Anecdotes
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WHAT IS AN ANECDOTE?
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A short and interesting story taken from a person's past experience--or that of someone they know or have heard about.
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WHY ARE ANECDOTES USEFUL?
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We enjoy hearing interesting stories. We relate to and learn from stories.
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Anecdotes engage, involve and interest your reader. They add a human and personal dimension.
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LISTEN TO JK ROWLING AND NOTE HER USE OF ANECDOTE
WHAT'S HER POINT AND HOW DOES THE STORY HELP MAKE IT?
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Search Freshman SLC Letter in Google Docs.
Read through what you have and make sure that you have 5 paragraphs (see requirements).
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Now, add an anecdote to 2 of the 5 paragraphs.
Use all 5 senses
and strong, specific verbs.
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