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Understanding Jason Reynolds' Writing Journey

Authored by SARA KEHOE HORN

English

Professional Development

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Understanding Jason Reynolds' Writing Journey
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What genre did Jason Reynolds start his writing career with?

Screenplays

Novels

Poetry

Short Stories

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Jason Reynolds choose to write his novel in verse?

To mimic the protagonist's psychological state

To save time

To make it easier to read

To follow a trend

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Jason Reynolds describe his daily writing routine?

Writing only at night

Writing only on weekends

Writing every day from morning till afternoon

Writing whenever he feels inspired

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Jason Reynolds go to the movies after writing?

To get new story ideas

To review films

To relax and unplug

To meet other writers

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What documentary did Jason Reynolds recently watch that influenced his storytelling?

The History of Cinema

The Making of Star Wars

Score

The Life of Steven Spielberg

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Jason Reynolds use repetition in his writing?

To make the text longer

To create a sense of comfort

To evoke psychological effects

To simplify the narrative

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Jason Reynolds believe is essential for creative freedom?

Avoiding any form of failure

Sticking to one genre

Having the freedom to fail

Following all rules strictly

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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