Developing how we think about story openings (setting and character)

In today's lesson we started to examine the opening of John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men', thinking about how setting was established and how character was introduced. Please write your comments here in this post which develop your thoughts from the lesson.

Developing creative thinking

The video below is from the lesson we had on Friday where we were developing our creative thinking using sound and the moving image.

Please add your creative (free) writing here that you started in the lesson in this post and develop it further.