{"id":1050,"date":"2016-10-17T16:20:01","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T20:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/storytelling\/?p=1050"},"modified":"2016-11-07T14:04:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T19:04:25","slug":"october-17-story-as-a-way-of-knowing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/storytelling\/2016\/10\/17\/october-17-story-as-a-way-of-knowing\/","title":{"rendered":"October 17 Story as a way of knowing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Annotated Bibliography for the Story Project<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shows importance of sources<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Forces you to actually incorporate them by describing how the source is relevant to your project<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Keeps track of what you\u2019ve read<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Include the actual story source and history<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Backstory of that character or type of hero, does it tell a lesson, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Criteria for choosing a story<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Relatable, personal connection<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Makes you want to tell and research about it<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Semi-well known so sources actually exist on it<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Find a story: has to be fiction, you connect with, from a different culture, pick any story from a <\/span><b>culture that you came from (your origin)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Expand on research by researching origins and type of story which will help listener understand better<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Performance Plan<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">7-8 minutes of actually performing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Research really shows in the plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2-4 pages <\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">See Rubric on blog<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is a different Rubric for actual performance <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you use a visual MAKE SURE IT ENGAGES AND DOESN\u2019T DISTRACT<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bon Air<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">V will be coming on Monday nights<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We want to create one final project and we need to determine what type of thing we think it would be best<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prof. Dolson will be sort of backing out now in hopes that meaningful conversation will naturally occur<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the Richmond City Jail, inmates thought that the juvenile system failed them as kids, it was not a productive experience, and may have resulted in why they ended back up in the system<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Blog posts<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Write down questions about their stories<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Write about things that bother you about stories that you hear in Bon Air<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t need to understand or solve the problem<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Truth About Stories<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Begins with a creation story<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The chapters begin with Thomas King hearing the same question on the same story but in a different place asked by a different person<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Story about a story- provides a responsibility to the person listening to do with the story whatever they need to do with it<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe truth about stories is that\u2019s all we are\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cYou\u2019ve heard it now\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Showing stories are important though his own life experiences <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What makes this style engaging?<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Style of writing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Background of story teller makes his perspective more gripping<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pronoun use like we connects us<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s like strung together essays<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not a lot of quotes can make you involved in the story<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How does this make the flow of it<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">His voice: conversational, sort of informal (\u201cscrew you\u201d), personal, casual<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Opposite of being a professor more relatable more rambling<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He wants to be different, makes it\u2019s not a forceful digestion of facts\/his story but he makes you want to learn about it<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">History<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Half-native American<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grew up liking other worlds and travelling to planets \u2192 first glimpse of his own story (wanted to get out of town and escape where he lived)<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He is telling us that he was restless, felt disconnected to the rest of the country and even some of his peers, dissatisfied with his current situation, disappointed <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Had a single mother during a time women were not respected professionals \u2192 exposure to injustice at an early age<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">His father left them, married two more times, had 7 more kids, and died \u2192 he made learning about this a story but what makes something a story? <\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Beginning middle and end<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not in that order though<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some stories don\u2019t yet have an end<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Truth, lies, and introductions<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every story has a lie or some sort of misinformation even if it\u2019s true<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manipulations of time or a specific scene just sticks with you but does remembering it differently than your siblings or not knowing the context make it a lie?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What about those specific scenes are 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