Sunday, December 4, 2011

Story Interview

Me: "Why did you choose to write this story?"
Nate: "I feel like they reflect my own math class experiences and I wanted to share them."

Me:"How did you come up with this story?"
Nate:"Well I wanted to record my own life story."

Me:"How did you begin to write your story?"
Nate:"Using a pen and a piece of paper I proceeded to jot down ideas until I had the basis for a story."

Me:"What did your writing process consist of?"
Nate:"I took a couple ideas and I picked the one that I liked best. I decided that I wanted my book to rhyme and went from there."

Me:"Who is your target audience?"
Nate:"Little children, small and vulnerable."

Me:"What is the theme of your story?"
Nate:"If you get caught cheating, you will pay the consequences."

Me:"Do you have a favorite line?"
Nate:"Not really, or atleast not yet."

Me:"Does the story mean something to you?"
Nate:"Not really."

Me:"Did any outside sources influence your decision to write this story?"
Nate:"My life and the life of Cody Davey."

Me:"Why did you choose this for your book title?"
Nate:"I don't have a title yet."

Me:"What kind of character is your protagonist?"
Nate:"Well, hes a turtle, and he will do anything to succeed."

Me:"Your antagonist?"
Nate:"Only one character so far."

Me:"Have you used any motifs?"
Nate:"No."

Me:"Is there a deeper meaning to the story?"
Nate:"Thats for the reader to discover."

Me:"How long will your book be?"
Nate:"Long enough."

Me:"Do you think 5th graders will be able to understand your book?"
Nate:"Yes, unless they are mentally ill."

Me:"How will you make your pictures?"
Nate:"They will be illustrations, so ill draw them."

Me:"What genre is your story?"
Nate:"Romantic comedy."

Me:"Have you enjoyed this assingment?"
Nate:"No."

Me:"Will you make any more changes to your story?"
Nate:"Obviously."

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