Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Personality Profile

1. Opening Moment Calendar: double-check

1B. Listen to last two podcasts.

2. Entrance ticket

3. Read the article "New York Marathon 2014: A Lawyer by Day, A Runner Always." With a partner, respond to the following and be ready to report out:
  • How does the writer open the piece? Is this an effective lead? Why or why not?
  • Who is the subject of the article and what is the angle of the story?
  • What details and anecdotes does the writer include about her life that help illustrate the subject's personality?
  • What is your overall impression of the subject after reading this piece?
4. Reverse Interview
  • To get us thinking about how to ask questions and incorporate quotes in our profiles, complete the Reverse Interview assignment in your quarter 2 folder. 
5. Interview due date--Monday (not Thursday); you're welcome

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