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Please help!!! 06.09 Advanced From Stanzas to Screenplays Worksheet

Please help!!! 06.09 Advanced From Stanzas to Screenplays Worksheet Read and select a narrative poem to rewrite in the form of a screenplay. Here are some suggestions that can be found with an internet search:


"Victory" by Sherman Alexie


"Snow" by David Berman


"The Kill" by Jennifer L. Betts


"The Listeners" by Walter de la Mare


"Oranges" by Gary Soto





Part 1: A Poem, Paraphrased (20 points)





Below, paste the poem you have selected.


Below, paraphrase the poem.


Poem Title:


Author:





Text of Poem



My paraphrased version of the poem:



· the title of your script


· the names of speaking characters


· a description of the setting


· stage directions (you may use once or throughout)


· at least two narrative techniques (flashback, foreshadowing, sensory details, pacing, or interesting word choice)


· at least 500 words

I have selected thepoem"Victory" by Sherman Alexie to rewrite in the form of a screenplay.What's the poem about?I believe that this poem has a strong narrative arc and well-developed characters, which would make it well-suited foradaptationinto a film.Screenplay Adaptation of "Victory" by Sherman AlexieFADE IN:EXT. BASKETBALL COURT - DAYA young Native American boy, VICTORY (10), is playingbasketballwith his friends. He is wearing old, worn-out shoes.VICTORY(to himself)I need new shoes.Victory misses a shot and the other boys laugh.FRIEND 1Maybe you'd get better if you had some shoes that actually fit.FRIEND 2Yeah, your shoes are so beat up, they're practically falling apart.Victory looks down at his shoes and feels embarrassed.INT. VICTORY'S HOUSE - LATERVictory is sitting on his bed,lookingat a pair of new basketball shoes in a magazine. He sighs.VICTORY(to himself)I wish I could have those shoes.Victory's mother enters the room.MOTHERWhat are you looking at, honey?VICTORYNew basketball shoes.MOTHERI know you want anewpair, but we just can't afford it right now.Learn more aboutpoembrainly.com/question/9861#SPJ1...

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