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2007/08 Block Feeds on KET ED
- Block Feed: Programs 101-106 Program Details
- 2 hours, 40 minutes
- Tuesday, August 14 at 6:00 am on KETED
- Tuesday, October 16 at 9:00 am on KETED
- Friday, November 16 at 2:00 am on KETED
- Tuesday, January 15 at 6:00 am on KETED
- Monday, February 4 at 2:00 am on KETED
- Tuesday, March 18 at 9:00 am on KETED
- Wednesday, April 9 at 5:00 pm on KETED
- Wednesday, April 16 at 5:00 pm on KETED
Episodes Included in These Block Feeds
- 101. Growing Leads and Digging Potatoes: The Art of Beginning
- With a little help from the wolf and the three pigs of lore, Lane demonstrates exercises that help writers develop creative and engaging leads. 23 minutes.
- 102. The Myth of the Boring Subject: Revising Research Writing
- Lane shares strategies such as "Question CPR" and the "Revisor's Checklist" to help students write more interesting research papers. 32 minutes.
- 103. Digging for Details
- In writing, as in other things, it's all in the details. In this program, Lane introduces the "binocular" strategy and questioning exercises to help writers find the interesting details in a story. 28 minutes.
- 104. Snapshots and Thoughtshots
- Lane discusses why writers use images and thoughts in stories to connect with their readers and demonstrates ways students can add them to their own work. 20 minutes.
- 105. Exploding Moments and Shrinking Centuries
- This program provides writing exercises to help students expand small moments in time by using vivid detail, thoughtshots, and snapshots. Alternatively, it also includes exercises for compressing a long period of time into a single sentence or scene. 26 minutes.
- 106. Don't Make a Scene, Build One: Revising Dialogue
- Mark Twain wrote, "Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and make her scream." Barry Lane shares activities to help students write more realistic and engaging dialogue. 26 minutes.
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