Writing Prompt #3: Character Philosophy Choose a character from a story or book. Take that character, and that character’s philosophy on life, and insert him/her into another story. Use sarcasm in the negative not the sharpest tool in the not the smartest person) at expression (Ex. “He’s shed” = He’s least 5 times. You have 25 minutes to complete this activity. Character: The Cat From book/story: The Cat in the Hat. This on life: Life is all about having fun. Responsible and appropriate character’s philosophy behaviour are not necessary. No need to conform to social norms. No need to respect the rules, opinions, or wishes of others if they align with your wants and needs. don’t Inserted into this book or story: The 3 Little Pigs The Cat in the Hat Meets the 3 Little Pigs: Once upon a time there were 3 little pigs. They were all grown up so their mother kicked them out of the house and told them to go off and build their own homes. So off they went in three separate directions. As Pig #1 was walking down the path he had chosen, an overgrown cat, who definitely the best dressed model on the runway, tipped his hat and introduced himself. wasn’t are you up The Cat asked Pig #1? “What to?”, got kicked out of my house and now I have to build my he replied. “I mom’s own”, The I was you I would have kicked HER out of the “Well that’s stupid”, said Cat. “If house instead.” I really do he is pretty stubborn and not exactly the “Yeah, can’t that”, said. “My Mom nicest pig in the pen, if you know what I’m saying”. said The Cat, be more fun to terrorize the fish over “Nope!”, “I don’t. And besides, it’d there in the pond, juggle them around a bit; have a smoke and then gorge on some cakes I stole from the bakery. Building houses is stupid.” I hear a wolf lurking around the forest and I want to get Pig #1 “But there’s don’t eaten”, admitted. Come go get The Cat exclaimed. “Wolf shmolf. on, let’s high!”, So The Cat and Pig #1 smoked up and spent the rest of the afternoon causing havoc in the forest.
Writing Prompt #3: Character Philosophy Choose a character from a story or book. Take that character, and that character’s philosophy on life, and insert him/her into another story. Use sarcasm in the negative expression (Ex. “He’s not the sharpest tool in the shed” = He’s not the smartest person) at least 5 times. You have 25 minutes to complete this activity. Character: The Cat From book/story: The Cat in the Hat. This character’s philosophy on life: Life is all about having fun. Responsible and appropriate behaviour are not necessary. No need to conform to social norms. No need to respect the rules, opinions, or wishes of others if they don’t align with your wants and needs. Inserted into this book or story: The 3 Little Pigs The Cat in the Hat Meets the 3 Little Pigs: Once upon a time there were 3 little pigs. They were all grown up so their mother kicked them out of the house and told them to go off and build their own homes. So off they went in three separate directions. As Pig #1 was walking down the path he had chosen, an overgrown cat, who definitely wasn’t the best dressed model on the runway, tipped his hat and introduced himself. “What are you up to?”, The Cat asked Pig #1? “I got kicked out of my mom’s house and now I have to build my own”, he replied. “Well that’s stupid”, said The Cat. “If I was you I would have kicked HER out of the house instead.” “Yeah, I can’t really do that”, he said. “My Mom is pretty stubborn and not exactly the nicest pig in the pen, if you know what I’m saying”. “Nope!”, said The Cat, “I don’t. And besides, it’d be more fun to terrorize the fish over there in the pond, juggle them around a bit; have a smoke and then gorge on some cakes I stole from the bakery. Building houses is stupid.” “But I hear there’s a wolf lurking around the forest and I don’t want to get eaten”, Pig #1 admitted. “Wolf shmolf. Come on, let’s go get high!”, The Cat exclaimed. So The Cat and Pig #1 smoked up and spent the rest of the afternoon causing havoc in the forest.