Christine is known for her writing prompt challenges on her blog Brave and Reckless. She is now hosting a Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge at the Go Dog Go Cafe. The prompts are designed to be quick challenges that can be written in 10 to 15 minutes, inspire you creatively, are fun, and get everyone interacting. Please post your response to the prompt in the comments below and show your fellow posters some love and support. All members of the Go Dog Go community, including Baristas, are welcome to participate. Feel free to share this post on your own blogs and/or Facebook.
Christine is always looking for cool, quick writing prompts. If you have a great idea for a future Tuesday prompt challenge, send it to her at christine.e.ray@gmail.com
Today’s prompt: This is an exercise in concise expression. Rewrite a famous book or movie in two sentences.
Example:
Star Wars:
He wanted off his dreary planet desperately. He answers when opportunity knocks and discovers himself the hero.
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Here’s a try, let me know if I got it right 😉
Fahrenheit 451:
He lives in a world where reading is forbidden, and knowledge a taboo. Trained to burn books down to ashes, he finally decides to become one…
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Pretty neat!
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Thank you Lee 🙂 I really like yours too… And 2001: A Space Odyssey is not an easy one to sum up!! Well done 🙂
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2001: A Space Odyssey
From the battle of the apes to Howard Johnson’s space Hilton. From the moon to Jupiter, and beyond the infinite.
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Reblogged this on Unoriginal (love) noteS and commented:
Could you? 🙂
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Harry Potter:
The boy who lived entering the world of magic, his only home. Facing a dangerous enemy on the difficult path of magic along with his two best friends.
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Bloody loved this one!!! Clever
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Hehe… Thanks!
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Back to the future II:
A teenager spends time working on a project with an older man. Will he survive the encounter?
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Thank you for the opportunity to participate. Below is my summary of Oliver Twist:
Having been born in a workhouse, he fell among thieves. Conquering all odds, Oliver is reunited with his family, while the vilains are brought low, and justice prevails.
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The Notebook
His love for her was unable to cross the finite boundaries of time. However, his soul joined hers for infinity.
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‘An Officer and A Gentleman’
Would be fly boy falls for factory girl winging it. Swept of her feet, eventually, by boy made good in full gear – an officer and a gentleman.
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Love this Eric!
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Thanks Christine – it’s one of the few films I can remember the beginning and the end of – I usually fall asleep!
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A refugee arrives to try to find an old friend and ends up making eveyone fall in love with him. He loves Marmalade sandwiches.
Paddington Bear.
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Cute as! I love marmalade sandwiches too!!! Tee hee … *shuffles off to make some in fact*
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Enjoy. I love marmalade, but I don’t have it often because I am the only one in the house who does!
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Small pot needed 👌🏼🥂
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Check out today’s quick & fun writing prompt at the Go Dog Go Cafe!
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Deliverance:
Three businessmen go canoeing on the Cahulawassee River. Should have gone golfing instead.
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This made me giggle
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Ha thanks, I’m really starting to have fun with these!
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Before Sunrise
While sauntering through the beautiful lanes and bylanes of Vienna, two strangers – an affable American and a free-spirited student from Sorbonne – will form a special bond. After a tireless night of aimless wandering and deep meaningful conversations, they part the next morning with a promise to meet again in six months.
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Dirty Dancing
A sleepy resort in the Catskills is anything but. A listless summer comes alive with dance and romance. (I’ve had) The Time of my Life.
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I love that song too Eugenia and Patrick Swayze’s moves…..absolutely groovy
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Clever!
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Thank you.
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Clever! Dirty Dancing holds a special place in my heart– Baby is off to Mount Holyoke College, my alma matter.
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Mount Holyoke College – very nice. I also attended a college for women, William Woods College in Fulton, MO. It has since changed to co-ed.
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Reblogged this on Megha's World and commented:
Head to Godoggo cafe to rewrite a movie/book in two sentences.Don’t miss out on the fun!
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Gladiator, with Russell Crowe.
Family meant the world to this man, and the loss of them fired his revenge. Underestimation as to the abilities of the Gladiator would be the King’s unltimate mistake.
Ta-dah! xx
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Silver Linings Playbook.
The world declared a mental disorder. But when they met, love brought everything to order!
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Mad Max: Fury Road
People spend several hours driving and fighting to escape an evil place. Then they turn around and go back, fighting some more.
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Meet Joe Black
Death becomes curious about the life of the past. It falls in love with the future of said life.
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Tangled
A princess with magic hair has spent her entire life locked in a tower with the woman who claims to be her mother until a stranger accidentally finds her. The charming man takes her on an adventure that helps her find love and discover who she really is.
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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Young man seeks meaning and adventure in the wider world. Realises finally it was always within reach.
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