Jenni, Pat, Helene,
Trevor, Terry, Fran, John
Reminder - Christmas in July lunch 12 noon
Wednesday 11 July Vincentia Golf Club
The words of the day
Tortuous –
verbose, windy, snaky
Aberration –
departure from normal
Sophomore – second
year from sopho wise
Reprobate – an
unprincipled person or sinner
Odium – widespread
dislike of a person or action
Solstice – sun at
its greatest distance from the earth
Gerrymandering-
manipulating to give influence
Writing from words of the day
The writers hid
any odium as they wrote about - Prime Ministers, I remember, Majoring in
Astronomy, Motherly duties, Over, At Uni and Listening to her mother.
Reading of homework
The writers
produced stories containing metaphors and similes’ - Nothing is what is seems,
Alien, Drowning, fishing, feeling blue, fast on its feet, He shall eat his
words, Orphaned minds, The trucker and The way it used to be.
Exercise – Take a happy pill
The writers took a
happy pill and wrote about - Happiness is a state – a rap song, The wine
bladder, Diligence, In a bog, Peace in the world and Find a way.
Homework
Write a story
about Ego.
If you want to
delve deeper you can also include in your story the Id and Super-ego - psychological concepts
defined in Sigmund Freud’s structural model of the psyche.
