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Assessment Instructions – 1.07

For this assessment you must demonstrate your understanding of alternate plot structures by writing your own version of one of the fairy tales provided.

* Select one of the following fairy tales ("Rapunzel" or "Hansel and Gretel").

* Select two of the techniques from this lesson.

* parallel plot

* episodic plot

* in medias res

* flash forward

* flashback

* dream sequence

* Rewrite part or all of the fairy tale using the two techniques you have selected.

* Include one paragraph in which you explain which techniques you have selected and how you put them to use in your re-write.

"Hansel and Gretel").

It was now three mornings since they had left their father's house. They began to walk again, but they always came deeper into the forest, and if help did not come soon, they must die of hunger and weariness. When it was mid-day, they saw a beautiful snow-white bird sitting on a bough, which sang so delightfully that they stood still and listened to it. And when its song was over, it spread its wings and flew away before them, and they followed it until they reached a little house, on the roof of which it alighted; and when they approached the little house they saw that it was built of bread and covered with cakes, but that the windows were of clear sugar. 'We will set to work on that,' said Hansel, 'and have a good meal. I will eat a bit of the roof, and you Gretel, can eat some of the window, it will taste sweet.' Hansel reached up above, and broke off a little of the roof to try how it tasted, and Gretel leant against the window and nibbled at the panes. Then a soft voice cried from the parlour: 'Nibble, nibble, gnaw, Who is nibbling at my little house?'

The children answered:

'The wind, the wind, The heaven-born wind,'

and went on eating without disturbing themselves. Hansel, who liked the taste of the roof, tore down a great piece...