Archive for the ‘Literature-inspired prompts’ Category

“I Never Knew That!” Prompt

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called “I Never Knew That!” –that was inspired by the classic To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“A Time Traveler’s Log” Prompt

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”A Time Traveler’s Log“ –that was inspired by the classic Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Antonyms and Comma Splices” Prompt

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Antonyms and Comma Splices“ –that was inspired by the classic A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Painting Places with Words” Prompt

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Painting Places with Words“ –that was inspired by the classic Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Same Settings, Different Moods” Prompt

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Same Settings, Different Moods“ –that was inspired by the classic Lord of the Flies by William Golding. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Monster of a Metaphor” Prompt

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”A Monster of a Metaphor“ –that was inspired by the classic Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Ulysses: Time Traveler” Prompt

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Ulysses: Time Traveler“ –that was inspired by the classic The Adventures of Ulysses, intrepretation by Bernard Evslin. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Mechanical Monsters” Prompt

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Mechanical Monsters“ –that was inspired by the classic Fahenhiet 451 by Ray Bradbury. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Come Hither, Stay Away” Prompt

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Come Hither, Stay Away“ –that was inspired by the poem The Passionate Shepherd to His Lover by Christopher Marlowe. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Hat Trick” Prompt

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Hat Trick“ –that was inspired by the classic The Pearl by John Steinbeck. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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