Agenda, October 18

Due Now: Personal Reading Book
Due October 27: Freewrites 18 - ? and Pre-writes 17 - ?
Due October 28: Two poems or two double-spaced pages of fiction, all typed

1. Reading time. As you read, jot down details about the main character in your book. Consider how she looks, acts, and speaks. If you're not finding details about your main character, capture details about your minor characters.
2. Freewrite #19: Write about two people who never should have met / or how opposites attract.
3. Pre-write #19:  The first time I/he/she ... I/he/she was with … in (or at) … at (time of day/season)
4. Pre-write #20: 20 Questions

Today's Goal: I can identify the qualities of a well-crafted character. I can generate ideas for my next story or poem.
Unit Goal: I can create rich, detailed, believable characters.