Español 306

Writing assignment I (Un suceso importante, divertido, trágico, etc., etc.)

Due :March 4

 

MUST be submitted typed and double-spaced.  Font: Arial 11 or New Times Roman 11.  Margins: 1 1/4 inch.  Save to disk as you go for editing and corrections.)

 

 

Think about _____________________________________________________.

 

Think about the event and its meaning.  As you prepare to describe this event in Spanish, organize your thoughts into the following categories.  (List 3 or 4 items in each category.  Then weave the items into a contextualized coherent written account or evocation of the event.)

 

 

Images / Things                                   Acts / Behaviors                                              Emotions / Feelings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decide on the format for your  composition.  Suggestions:

 

1) Write a poem that evokes the sights, sounds of the day

 

2) Write a short article for the newspaper or for your journal about the day and its effect.

 

3)  Write a letter to a sibling or a friend describing the event and it’s effects.

 

(Maximum 200 words: “Más vale calidad que cantidad.”  If you choose to write a poem, write 20-30 lines.)