Write a memoir, a true story about some part of your life. It must be at least 3 pages in length (no more than 5), double spaced.
Your story can relate to a single event or a series of closely related events. Show a change of mind or heart, a discovery, a confirmation or a contradiction of belief, a disappointment, or a decision.
Include the following narrative elements: scenes full of detail and imagery; characters with motivation and depth; incremental, logical development of the plot; and conflict and theme. The memoir is written in first person ”
Center Your Title with the Main Words Capitalized
Indent each paragraph by using the TAB key on your keyboard and begin typing. Double space your essay by choosing FORMAT, the PARAGRAPH, then LINE SPACING, and scroll to DOUBLE.Write a memoir, a true story about some part of your life. It must be at least 3 pages in length (no more than 5), double spaced. Your story can relate to a single event or a series of closely related events. Show a change of mind or heart, a discovery, a confirmation or a contradiction of belief, a disappointment, or a decision. Include the following narrative elements: scenes full of detail and imagery; characters with motivation and depth; incremental, logical development of the plot; and conflict and theme. The memoir is written in first person
Center Your Title with the Main Words Capitalized
Indent each paragraph by using the TAB key on your keyboard and begin typing. Double space your essay by choosing FORMAT, the PARAGRAPH, then LINE SPACING, and scroll to DOUBLE.In three photographs/images/graphics, create a digital outline for your Memoir essay. Remember, your essay will show a change of mind or heart, a discovery, a confirmation or a contradiction of belief, a disappointment, or a decision. Include the following narrative elements: scenes full of detail and imagery; characters with motivation and depth; incremental, logical development of the plot; and conflict and theme. You may create your outline in a Word document or a PowerPoint document.
You may use photos/images/graphics from the Internet as this is a plan for your essay, and it is not held to copyright standards of your essay.
Click on Upload Essay 1 Digital Outline.
Click on CREATE A THREAD.
In the subject box, type the title of your essay.
Click on the paperclip icon and attach the appropriate PowerPoint file from your computer. (Do not use a cloud link. It will be a zero if I cannot open the file.) Click SUBMIT to post your work.
Digital Outline in 3 Photos
Create a plan for your memoir with three photos in a PowerPoint or a Word document. Remember, your memoir will have a beginning, a middle, and an end that shows a change of mind or heart, a discovery, a confirmation or a contradiction of belief, a disappointment, or a decision.
The following list shows where information should be displayed on your PowerPoint. Use the checklist to ensure you include all the required information.
Slide 1
Memoir Title
Your Name
The title is exciting and gives a glimpse into what is going to happen in the story.20 point. Slide 2
Photo/graphic/image about your introduction that should answer these questions:
Include a written description of where you are, your age, your story theme, and what kind of day it is. Include about two sentences.
Photo and description are present.
20 points
Slide 3
Photo/graphic/image about you that shows a change of mind or heart, a discovery, a confirmation or a contradiction of belief, a disappointment, or a decision. Please write a brief description of that moment and include it in a caption in about two sentences.
Photo and description are present.
20 points
Slide 4
Photo/graphic/image that concludes your story about your new thinking or how you are changed because of the moment that changed you in about two sentences.
Photo and description are present.20 pointsVisual AppealPowerPoint is eye-catching, has good detail, and shows strong evidence of thinking about the essay outline.20 points
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