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Name____________________________ RAFT Writing Assignment You will select a combination of the items below to produce a one-page written piece from a particular Role, to your chosen Audience, in the Format and Topic of your choice. It is your responsibility to select a combination that will yield an effective, interesting piece of writing. You may write from your chosen character’s perspective at any point in the story (provide some context to make it clear what’s going on). Refer to the opposite side of this page for a grading rubric. Write your selections below: _________________writing to ___________________ in a ____________________about ________________ R A F T Role Audience Format Amir Ali Sanaubar Sohrab Hassan Baba Assef Farid Letter Poem Eulogy (funeral speech) Amir Ali Rahim Khan Soraya Hassan Baba Sohrab

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A creative writing assignment to accompany the novel The Kite Runner, aimed at high school sophomores.

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Page 1: RAFT Writing Kite Runner

Name____________________________

RAFT Writing Assignment

You will select a combination of the items below to produce a one-page written piece from a particular Role, to your chosen Audience, in the Format and Topic of your choice. It is your responsibility to select a combination that will yield an effective, interesting piece of writing.

You may write from your chosen character’s perspective at any point in the story (provide some context to make it clear what’s going on).

Refer to the opposite side of this page for a grading rubric.

Write your selections below:

_________________writing to ___________________ in a ____________________about ________________R A F T

Role

Audience

Format

Topic

Amir Ali Sanaubar SohrabHassan Baba Assef Farid

Letter Poem Eulogy (funeral speech)

Amir Ali Rahim Khan SorayaHassan Baba Sohrab

Apologize… Defend… Confide… Justify…Confess… Explain… Warn… Convince…