Visual Essay About Books, Reading, & Writing
[Last modified: October 16, 2008]
Requirements
- Use PowerPoint, Keynote, Photoshop, Illustrator, Word, anything that allows you to work with images and text
- Any words on slides should come from your group's 100-word response
- Maximum of 10 words per slide
- Maximum of 30 words total
- You're encouraged to use as few words as possible
- As many slides and images as you need
- No video or audio in this presentation
- The only transition allowed is Fade
- You're encouraged not to use transitions
- Answer the questions: What use are books? Are books ever good? Would the world be different if we never had to read? Would your life be different? When is reading necessary? When might you enjoy reading? What's the purpose of reading? Why would anyone ever write? What's the point of reading and/or writing? Give an argument for or against reading. Back that argument up with experience and/or observations from your life.