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Creative Writing

Creative Writing . Your Life as A Blurb. Imagine your life has been written as a book. Write a hundred word blurb for the book (the description that people will read on the back cover). Loneliness . Loneliness and friendship are key themes in “Of Mice and Men”.

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Creative Writing

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  1. Creative Writing

  2. Your Life as A Blurb • Imagine your life has been written as a book. • Write a hundred word blurb for the book (the description that people will read on the back cover)

  3. Loneliness • Loneliness and friendship are key themes in “Of Mice and Men”. • Write a short story that explores the theme of loneliness. You could write from a made up character or one of the characters from Of Mice and Men, such as from the perspective of George, after Lennie’s death, Candy, or Crooks. • Your character should reflect on why they are lonely and what it feels like, but you should also ensure that there are events (plot) and setting in your story. • Some sentence starters…

  4. Some first line starters • If I could change anything, I’d change… • There was only one chance I didn’t take… • The first time I hid/stole/borrowed… • I wanted to be noticed, so I… • The biggest lie I ever told was … • The best thing in life is… • I wish someone told me… • The hallway was silent… • They had nothing to say to one another.

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