WorksheetsPen Commandments ch 10 - Find YOUR Voice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In the game Imposter, participants are trying to
mimic an author's style
mimic the game leader
draw famous art works
compose a song
What author did Steven Frank imitate to a disturbing degree in high school?
Faulkner
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dickens
Tolstoy
Admire other writers, but don't be a(n)
imposter
poser
fan girl
minion
When he discovered (with the help of another student) plagiarism in his own class, Mr. Frank's solution was
to publicly embarrass & reprimand the student.
to privately embarrass & reprimand the student.
privately confer with the student & offer a second chance.
give the kid a zero & be triggered by the incident forever.
Plagiarism, according to this chapter, is a crime against
the writer you copied
yourself
classmates
teacher
To find your own voice & style
your mom should write your essays.
your dad should correct how you tie your shoes.
you should write the best you can and develop authentically.
you should follow a format imposed by your teacher.
"It's ---------- , Mr. Frank. We get to leave the rules offline. That's part of the fun," explains CoyKitty21 in this chapter.
the Internet
YouTube
To mind or not to mind your -----. But remember that every one shows up . . . a reflection of you!
e-mails
Tweets
IM's
blogs
How can you, like his grandfather Shalom, live forever?
WRITE
Home Movies
download yourself into a program
cryogenics
Which of the following is NOT a reason he keeps (and recommends you keep) a journal?
to find your voice & and keep yourself alive
to learn from & hold on to ideas
to scrawl your way out of writer's block
to make money and influence people
