Monday, July 21, 2008

STEAL A FIRST LINE

Your assignment:
Below is a link to a posting of American Book Review's list of 100 best first lines from novels. Click on this link, select a first line that you find interesting, and write a story that uses the first line you selected.

Tip: Avoid using a line from a novel that you have already read.


Follow up: After writing your story read the book from which you stole your first line.



100 Best First Lines from Novels

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Junius Wright is a language arts teacher at the Academic Magnet High School in Charleston, SC.