STEP 1: Select a Short Story
Review the short stories below (both text and video) and select ONE story and its video interpretation to work with for IR 3. (This story will also be used in your Comparison and Contrast Essay.)
When analyzing video adaptations, keep in mind that they are not big-budget studio productions. Productions may be made-for-TV productions, student projects, or independent releases. Also, note that some adaptations were produced decades ago.
“The Portable Phonograph” by Walter van Tillburg Clark
– PDF provided in uploads.
– https://www.britannica.com/video/125325/dramatization-short-story-comfort-The-Portable-Phonograph-1977
“The Egg” by Andy Weir
– PDF provided in uploads
– https://vimeo.com/496787555
“A Healthy Start” by Etgar Keret
– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojsxIyA48rM
– Auto transtript provided in uploads.
– https://vimeo.com/72598776
“We Ate the Children Last” by Yann Martel
– https://www.theguardian.com/books/2004/jul/17/originalwriting.fiction4
– https://vimeo.com/27633865
JadaWada
2 hours ago
This assignment is very important because you will need to use the same information for the Compare and Contrast Essay. Whoever is assigned this assignment must be able to complete the Compare and Contrast Essay.
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