Learning and Assessment Task No 2: Story proposal
Marked out of 100
Weighting: 20% of final mark
Description: A detailed proposal for a long feature story.
Format: 750 word story proposal outlining a well argued and clearly justified
- original feature idea,
- set of stylistic strategies,
- research strategies
A 300-500 word sample section
Assessment Criteria: Students must deomonstrate
- an understanding of literary journalism forms;
- an ability to choose an interesting story angle;
- an ability to convincingly argue for a story idea.
Due date: End of week 6
Must attempt: Yes
