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Written Task 1

Dive into the minds of characters from "The Reader" through a series of diary entries. Unearth their inner thoughts, emotions, and conflicts in this creative exploration of literature.

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Written Task 1

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  1. Written Task 1

  2. What is Written Task 1? • Written Task 1 is a creative writing assignment • Imitate a certain form of writing • Demonstrate your knowledge of topics covered in class. • For us, Written Task 1 will be based in literature, not language. Written task 2 will be language based. • Word count: 800-1,000 words for your task plus a 200-300 word rationale • Your Written Task 1 must be grounded in a literary text. These include: • The Reader by Schlink • To The Lighthouse by Woolf • “Te Amo” by Allende • “Everything and Nothing” by Borges

  3. Written Task 1 examples of text types • Diary entries from a character or multiple characters • A movie trailer script • A song/rap/poem based on a work/music video- Daisy’s Lullaby example • An obituary for a character • An interview with a character in a magazine • Letters from one character to another • A vignette or a short story mimicking an author’s style • A speech • Comic strip (Note: Must be 800-1,000 words!) or a graphic novel • An alternate scene in a play or an alternate ending

  4. Grading- 20 points • Criterion A: RATIONALE- 2 MARKS • 200 to 300 words to shed light on the thought process behind the task. • Criterion B: Task & Content- 8 marks • Is the text type appropriate for showing knowledge of the work? Does the student understand the conventions of the text type chosen? 800-1000 words in length. • Criterion C: Organization- 5 marks • In what way is the structure and text type organized? Is it organized effectively? • Criterion D: Language & Style- 5 marks • Is the language of the task appropriate to the nature of the task? Register & Style?

  5. Written Task portfolio

  6. Questions to Consider: (this set of responses will turn into your required rationale)Due to turnitin.com by Wednesday, 4.6.19 at 10AM. • What type of text do you plan to write? Explain your WTI plan in several sentences. • What literary text will you focus on? • How can you show your understanding of the author’s style in a creative way? What approach will you take? • How do you think your written task will show the examiner that you understand the text? • Everyone must submit your idea for Written Tasks for approval- Due Wednesday to turnitin.com

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