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Character Section
Facebook Profile
• Create a Facebook profile for one of the characters in The Canterbury Tales (digital
or on paper). This profile will need to include: a profile photo, at least three status
updates, a personal info section (relationship status, etc.), biography (about me
section), personal quotes, and friends list. Create the profile on a piece of poster
board and design it to look like an actual Facebook profile page.
Character Back Story
• Create a 2-3 page narrative explaining the background of one of the characters in
The Canterbury Tales. Explain the character’s position and background leading up
to joining the pilgrimage.
Research and write a 2 ½ to 3 page paper on one of the topics above. The paper
will need to describe and analyze your chosen topic incorporating at least two
outside sources. We will be working in the computer lab to compile sources as well
as discussing how to write use MLA format. All papers will need to be typed, 12
point Times New Roman font, and have a works cited page.
Creative Section
Recording
Spoken Word
• Transform one of the tales into a rap or spoken word piece. Model this version after
the examples we viewed in class.
Family Tale
• Record and edit a family member telling an original story.
Video
• Talk Show
Videotape interviews with the major characters appearing on a talk show to relate
their journey to the TV audience. Be sure that the interview conveys the characters’
personalities. Write a one-page paper explaining the significance of the events you
choose to share with the TV public.
• A Modern Retelling
Choose one of the tales we have read in class and create a modern version of that
tale. Be sure to include a prologue and create a modern version of the narrator (A
modern miller might be a mechanic, etc.). Write a 2-3 page script for this video or
performance.
* It is required that you include a one page explanation of your creative project.
Why did you choose this medium? What are the reasons for presenting it the
way you did? Also, you must include one annotated literary criticism with your
project. This criticism must pertain to the tale you have chosen.