Thursday, February 19, 2009

Portrait Projects due Monday, March 2nd

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Project Choices

Soundtrack
Collect a series of ten songs that you would use as a soundtrack to a film version of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. You must include the lyrics of each song, a www.youtube.com link to the song (if available) and a one paragraph explanation for each of your choices.

Artwork
Create a piece of original artwork (painting, drawing, etc.) or a series of photographs that reflect the chiastic nature of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

Poetry Collection
Collect a series of ten poems that you would present to Stephen. Be sure to include a one paragraph explanation for each of your choices.

Original Poetry
Write a poem or series of poems that utilizes the literary devices discussed in class and reflects the key concepts of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. You must have at least 75 lines of poetry in total.

Short Story
Write an original short story that places Stephen in your 2009 AP Literature class at Smithtown High School East. Your story must be at least two MLA style pages in length.

Come up with your own project.
All original project choices must be approved by Thursday, February 26th.

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