Adapting the Greats Assessment
Step 1: Select and read one of the following short stories. Each may be found online. Contact your instructor if you need assistance locating the story.
· "Cranes" by Hwang Sun-won
· "Initiation" by Sylvia Plath
· "The Interlopers" by Saki
Step 2: Create an adaptation of the short story you read. For your adaption, you may
· write a short story of at least 350 words
· write a poem of at least 10 lines
· create a piece of digital or hand-created art
Title of Short Story
My Adaptation
Step 3: Answer the following reflection questions in at least one complete sentence.
Why did you choose to adapt the original text in the medium you did? Type your reflection here.
Why did you choose to
adapt the certain
scene(s) you did? Type your reflection here.
What did you change
from the
original? Why? Type your reflection here.