Turning Titles into Tales
Idea e organización:
Maruxa Gómez Cerviño e Ánxeles Francis Otero
Coordinación:
Maruxa Gómez Cerviño, Ánxeles Francis Otero e Biblioteca
Agradecementos: Manuel Conde e Saleta Fragueiro (Departamento de Inglés), Uxía Nogueira e Xosé Payo.
Turning Titles into Tales
WINNERS & TITLES
First Awards:
Amalia Taboada / Alba López (1º A):
An Amount of Words Wet in Cold Blood
Carmen Ainara Froiz / Sandra González (1º B):
War Times
Belén García / María García (1º C):
The Weird Request
Second Awards:
Marta Rodríguez / Iago Castro (1º A):
Times of War
Josefina Miranda / Inés Benito (1º B):
A Woman Who Has Lost her Heart
Antía Iglesias / Alba Froiz (1º C):
The Sea as a Witness
Other Selected Works:
Cora Pereira / Noelia Iglesias (1º C):
Scarlet Key
Noela Mato / Fabiana Núñez (1º C):
The Breakfast
Isabel Sesto / Iria Vázquez (1º A):
The Letters That Will Never Be Read
Salomé Moreno / Patricia González (1º B):
A Salesman Secret
So as to introduce English literature and creative writing in the classroom, the English teachers came up with an idea which revolved around flash fiction (a fictional story of extreme brevity that still offers characters and plot development, hinting a larger story). That was how Turning Titles into Tales began. The students in 1ºBacharelato were given a list of selected works by authors of all times. Then, they were asked to write a micro-story using 3 to 5 titles from the list and to design a booklet to present their work. Here you have the outcome...
Maruxa Gómez Cerviño Ánxeles Francis OteroTurning Titles into Tales
First Awards
Second Awards
Other Selected Works
Amalia Taboada and Alba López
An Amount of Words Wet in Cold Blood
Amalia Taboada and Alba López
Based on: In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
Tender Is the Night (Scott Fitzgerald)
Carmen Ainara Froiz and Sandra González
War Times
Carmen Ainara Froiz and Sandra González
Based on:
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
The Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
Hard Times (Charles Dickens)
Wars I Have Seen (Gertrude Stein)
Belén García and María García
The Weird Request
Belén García and María García
Based on: A Woman Without a Country (Eavan Boland)
To Kill a Mocking Bird (Harper Lee)
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
In a German Pension (Katherine Mansfield)
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
Marta Rodríguez and Iago Castro
Based on:
Times of War: Marta Rodríguez and Iago Castro
Josefina Miranda and Inés Benito
A Woman Who Has Lost her Heart
Josefina Miranda and Inés Benito
Based on:
None to Accompany Me (Nadine Gordimer)
Letter to My Daughter (Maya Angelou)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Antía Iglesias and Alba Froiz
The sea as a witness
Antía Iglesias and Alba Froiz
Based on:
Letter to My Daughter (Maya Angelou)
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
Far from the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy)
Cora Pereira and Noelia Iglesias
Scarlet Key
Cora Pereira and Noelia Iglesias
Based on:
The 42nd Parallel (John Dos Passos)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
A Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Noela Mato and Fabiana Núñez
The Breakfast
Noela Mato and Fabiana Núñez
Based on:
The House in Paris (Elizabeth Bowen)
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
Milk and Honey (Rupi Kaur)
Little Women (L. M. Alcott)
The Letters That Will Never Be Read
Isabel Sesto and Iria Vázquez
Based on:
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
The House in Paris (Elizabeth Bowen)
Letter To My Daughter (Maya Angelou)
Salomé Moreno and Patricia González
A Salesman’s Secret
Salomé Moreno and Patricia González
Based on:
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
Hard Times (Charles Dickens)
Edición e Maquetaxe: Biblioteca Mario Pereira
IES Ramón Mª Aller Ulloa (Lalín)
Xuño 2023
Biblioteca Mario Pereira. IES Ramón Mª Aller Ulloa (Lalín)
