
Chapter Overview
In this unit, we’ll explore how to write effective, even artistic, narrative research.
Chapter Materials

- Big Fish Film Version
- Directed byTim Burton

- Discussion Questions: Big Fish
- Task: Write a Story of Creativity
- Guidelines: Narrative Research as Art
- Tim O’Brien: The Things They Carried
- “The Things They Carried”
- “Love”
- “Spin”
- “The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong”
- “Stockings”
- “The Man I Killed”
- “Ambush”
- “Speaking of Courage”
- “Notes”
- Audio version of “How to Tell a True War Story”
- Discussion Questions: The Things They Carried
- Class Notes: The Things They Carried