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I-GCSE Assignment 2: Creative. You will produce a monologue The writing will need to be accurate, detailed and structured into clear paragraphs. You will need to describe your feelings in detail and show a clear awareness of the audience. The piece will need to be 600-800 words in length.
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I-GCSE Assignment 2: Creative • You will produce a monologue • The writing will need to be accurate, detailed and structured into clear paragraphs. • You will need to describe your feelings in detail and show a clear awareness of the audience. • The piece will need to be 600-800 words in length
What is a monologue? • A character in a play or film speaking alone. • Can be a useful device as it allows the audience to understand the real feelings that a character has. A character may not be able to share these real feelings with another character.
SHIRLEY VALENTINE • What is the significance of Shirley talking to the wall? • What do you learn about her relationship with her husband? • Why does she rely on memories and what does this tell you? • What are your impressions of her and why? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_IOeOtW7Qs (02:25- 07:55 only)
The story of Barylai Shams Activity The person • Read the article and highlight, as you are reading, the significant events that are mentioned. • Now watch the news report on Barylai Shams http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22794066
Your monologue You are Baryalai Shams. Pretend that you are Baryalal Shams and write about the following:- • How you feel about your life now? • How you feel about what has happened to your family? • What do you think your future holds for you? Each bullet point equates to one paragraph http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22794066
Writing your monologue The writing sequence Timed conditions http://www.online-stopwatch.com/countdown-timer/ You must follow this sequence and you must write in silence:- • Planning, getting your ideas together, using the information from the video and the article. {5 minutes} • Paragraph one { 6 minutes} • Paragraph two {6 minutes} • Paragraph three {6 minutes} • Proof-reading { 5 minutes}