Category: Reflections
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Literacy Narrative Pt.3 – Reflection
The literacy narrative project has been a very useful assignment for understanding how to story-tell through the use of multiple modes. I especially found it helpful that we utilized comics as a step in the revision process because it allows me to think of my writing in a way that I normally don’t, and it…
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Literary Narrative Pt.2 – Comic Reflection
I found the creation of my comic very difficult compared to crafting the written narrative. I struggled to allow the images and words to work together to tell a story, and I often found myself narrating the panel with the caption which is something that I was trying to avoid. My goal was to create…
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Tracing Pages Reflection
My thesis in my essay was that David Small and Alison Bechdel use repetitive images and choice of frame strategically to aid their storytelling, but while these tools allow Bechdel’s illustrations to better support her written narrative, they allow Small to let his illustrations stand alone, therefore making audience participation more straightforward in Stitches and…
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Reflection – “The Game”
There are many experiences that shaped me as both a consumer and producer of stories, but the earliest and most fundamental for me was the creation of what my siblings and I creatively called “The Game.” In my Literacy Narrative (“The Game”), I explain this long-lasting game of pretend and how it brought storytelling into…
Nasneen Abdalim 