Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Wednesday/Thursday

1. Read all Orwell essays by Friday/Monday.
2. Due next week –
Orwell and Conrad: Pinhead or Patriot?
Create a video with your group that shows each author to be either
PINHEAD or PATRIOT!

*Video must be between 2-3 minutes. (-5 for each 10 secs)
*Team must be of 3-5 members who act, direct, and edit.
*Formatted like the O'Reilly Factor segment (0 or 10)
*Talking head asserts and evaluates (unlike O'Reilly did here) in a way that clearly demonstrates why each man is either a PINHEAD or a PATRIOT. (0, 10, 20, or 30)
*Clips demonstrate evidence with direct quotes from assigned texts spoken by actors portraying authors (0, 15, or 30)
* Video:
Editing clean, professional, done till done right (0, 5, or 10)
Audio clearly understandable; music appropriate (0, 5, or 10)
Visual quality and appeal (0, 5, or 10)

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