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INTRODUCTION Six Word Memoirs

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The Inspiration The six-word memoir project was inspired by Ernest Hemingway’s famous six-word short story: For Sale: Baby shoes, never worn. In your groups discuss: What is Hemmingway trying to show in this story?

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Page 1: INTRODUCTION Six Word Memoirs. What is it? It is a form of memoir writing with one catch; you can only use six words. A six-word memoir is usually accompanied.

INTRODUCTION

Six Word Memoirs

Page 2: INTRODUCTION Six Word Memoirs. What is it? It is a form of memoir writing with one catch; you can only use six words. A six-word memoir is usually accompanied.

What is it?

It is a form of memoir writing with one catch; you can only use six words.

A six-word memoir is usually accompanied by a graphic to help demonstrate or enhance the meaning of the text.

Six Word Memoirs by Teens

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejndNExso9M
Page 3: INTRODUCTION Six Word Memoirs. What is it? It is a form of memoir writing with one catch; you can only use six words. A six-word memoir is usually accompanied.

The Inspiration

The six-word memoir project was inspired by Ernest Hemingway’s famous six-word short story:

For Sale: Baby shoes, never worn.

In your groups discuss: What is Hemmingway trying to show in this story?

Page 4: INTRODUCTION Six Word Memoirs. What is it? It is a form of memoir writing with one catch; you can only use six words. A six-word memoir is usually accompanied.

Which is better?

I will project two different six-word memoirs from the video we watched earlier. In your groups discuss which is the most effective (think word choice and graphic choice). Also, discuss whether they represent a memoir, autobiography, or neither.

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Round 1

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Round 2

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Round 3

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Round 4

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Round 5


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1.DirectionsDirections 2.Letter to the readerLetter to the reader 3.My life listMy life list 4.Six word memoirSix word memoir 5.Critical AnalysisCritical.

Committee Creation All-School Writing Project: Six Word ...€¦ · All-School Writing Project: Six Word Memoir Committee Creation Setting goals, timeline, and experimenting with

Committee Creation All-School Writing Project: Six Word ...€¦ · All-School Writing Project: Six Word Memoir Committee Creation Setting goals, timeline, and experimenting with

6 Word Memoir

6 Word Memoir

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6 word memoir slideshow

6 word memoir slideshow

Six Word Memoirs - Edl · 2015. 6. 20. · Six Word Memoir • Create a Circle map and fill it with words and thoughts about your friendships and peer relationships. • Whittle

Six Word Memoirs - Edl · 2015. 6. 20. · Six Word Memoir • Create a Circle map and fill it with words and thoughts about your friendships and peer relationships. • Whittle

My six word memoir

My six word memoir

Monday September 26, 2016 - wjhs8.weebly.com€¦ · Monday September 26, 2016 Example 6 word memoir: ... 6 word memoir (1) ... See plan and rubric. Due today! ...

Monday September 26, 2016 - wjhs8.weebly.com€¦ · Monday September 26, 2016 Example 6 word memoir: ... 6 word memoir (1) ... See plan and rubric. Due today! ...

Six-word Memoir: What is it? “Legend has it that Hemingway was once challenged to write a story in only six words. His response? “For sale: baby shoes,

Six-word Memoir: What is it? “Legend has it that Hemingway was once challenged to write a story in only six words. His response? “For sale: baby shoes,

A DIY Kit for Six-Word Memoirs on Jewish Life€¦ · memoir, and then roll the die. Wherever it lands, pick the corresponding word and then make your own memoir using that word.

A DIY Kit for Six-Word Memoirs on Jewish Life€¦ · memoir, and then roll the die. Wherever it lands, pick the corresponding word and then make your own memoir using that word.

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emoir WRITING UNIT - Welcome - Home · In addition there is a Memoir Grading Rubric included in this resource. ... write a six-word memoir (Students will do this again at the end

emoir WRITING UNIT - Welcome - Home · In addition there is a Memoir Grading Rubric included in this resource. ... write a six-word memoir (Students will do this again at the end

LIFE SENTENCES: The Six-Word Memoir “Say it all in six words.”

LIFE SENTENCES: The Six-Word Memoir “Say it all in six words.”

Mark McNees Digital Portfolio Mrs. McGee 2B Hello There The Bucket List Six Word Memoir Written Assignments Creative Writing MY SOUL Throwback Who am I?

Mark McNees Digital Portfolio Mrs. McGee 2B Hello There The Bucket List Six Word Memoir Written Assignments Creative Writing MY SOUL Throwback Who am I?

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Memoir Unbroken Excerpt - Mennonite Brethren …mbci.mb.ca/.../assets/files/1638/memoir_unbroken_excerpt.pdfMicrosoft Word - Memoir Unbroken Excerpt.docx Author kreimer Created Date

Memoir Unbroken Excerpt - Mennonite Brethren …mbci.mb.ca/.../assets/files/1638/memoir_unbroken_excerpt.pdfMicrosoft Word - Memoir Unbroken Excerpt.docx Author kreimer Created Date

16 Try it on! Craft some six-word memoirs of your own. Jot them down in your notebook. Compose a six-word memoir about writing and post it on the Just.

16 Try it on! Craft some six-word memoirs of your own. Jot them down in your notebook. Compose a six-word memoir about writing and post it on the Just.

L&L 6 word memoir

L&L 6 word memoir

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DESIGNING AND DISPLAYING A SIX-WORD MEMOIR · 10/6/2017  · WORD MEMOIR A SIX EACH PAPER YOUR DESIGNING AND DISPLAYING QUSTIONS NSWER . DREAMS MY KILLED MY ALARM CLOCK Shawn Budlong,