Category Archives: Process Writing Prompts

750+: Process Writing for “Poor Me” and Mudpit

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Bryan

Power Pie Chart Who has power in this story? What are the sources of power? Give your answer in the form of a pie chart, then write an explanation of why you broke it down this way. Craft What’s one … Continue reading →

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Process-Writing Prompts for SL5 – Chapter 6

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Bryan

Remember to split your time & words in two. Half goes to Slaughterhouse to prepare for our conversation; half goes to your essay. Serenity Is serenity the right response to awfulness? Do you think Vonnegut would say it is? Ground … Continue reading →

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Process-Writing Prompts for Slaughterhouse Five Chapter 5

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Bryan

No 750 assignment for Friday. Work on your query letter, and re-read chapter 5. Here’s a preview of some questions we’ll talk about in class that day. The Funny Where’s the comedy in these chapters? Why make it funny? How … Continue reading →

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Process-Writing Prompts for SL5 – Chapters 3 & 4

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Bryan

Remember to spend about half your words & time on SLAUGHTERHOUSE to prepare for our conversation, and spend the other half on the mudpit for your essay. The Unholy Trinity Sex and religion and war are constantly getting connected in … Continue reading →

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Process-Writing Prompts for SL5

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Bryan

Spend half your time & 750 words on writing about SL5 to prepare for conversation; spend the other half working on your upcoming essay. As requested by one of my classes, I’ve held back a few prompts so you can … Continue reading →

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