Remixing Genres

Affiliated Project: This activity may be useful for Project III, when students are adapting their second projects into new genres. It may...

Tinder, Dating Sites, and Genre

Affiliated Project: Exploring Genre Through Rhetorical Analysis Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to get students articulating...

Purpose of Exercise: How to push back against existing genres. How to compose an anti-genre. This will help students see genres as being...

Purpose of Exercise: To show students how they might consider audience in how they choose to write. Also, to help students see how...

Purpose of Exercise: To get a series of investigative questions that help students interrogate their specific, chosen genre. Description:...

Purpose of Exercise: This exercise is designed to discuss the difference between topic and genre. Description: This is an exercise for...

This activity asks students to use images from the Museum of Modern Art as invention inspiration for either a poem or prose piece....