To help ensure you are making meaningful connections, I have selected the following short stories for the movie trailers project. You will be put into groups based on availability of technology and story preferences.
Here is a list of stories that are available. You are required to choose from this list. I have included some of my selections from the presentations. You are welcome to choose one of those stories, as long as it was not what you presented on.
Comedy
The Star - very selfish actor who is faced the actual end of the world
Hermann the Irascible - the King of England makes a law that women MUST vote, and what women do to stop this.
Uncomfortable Bed - friends who play practical jokes and the results
Mystery
The Cobweb - a family inherits an old farm, with a crazy old woman.
A Diagnosis of Death - a man learns he can predict his own death
The Boarded Window - a man dealing with the death of his wife
Fairy Tales
The Frog Prince - a young princess who befriends a frog
Rumpelstiltskin - a young princess who can spin gold and the curse that comes from that
Sci-Fi
A Most Ambitious Experiment - scientist learns how to time travel and hopes to make money by learning from the future.
Drama
The Lottery - a game everyone wants to play, but no one wants to win
The Most Dangerous Game - when man becomes the hunted.
Lamb to the Slaughter - how a wife gets away with murder
Children's Story
The Hockey Sweater - young boy's drama of wearing the wrong hockey sweater
The Paper Bag Princess - classic Robert Munch!
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