TITLE

CREATURE FEATURE

PUB. DATE

October 2002

SOURCE

Scholastic Scope;10/18/2002, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p11

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Provides tips in making a narrative story from the play 'Frankenstein.' Selection of a role from among the characters of the story; Need to emphatize one's self regarding the feelings of the chosen character; Use of a first person character in writing the story.

ACCESSION #

7847467

Tags: NARRATION (Rhetoric);  DRAMA;  FICTION

 

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