For this remix narrative project I actually struggled A LOT! I bounced between so many ideas then had a hard time executing them. So I finally thought, "Why not remix something I love?" I absolutely love Disney so that was an obvious choice. The real struggle was to decide what to remix my love for Disney with. I love to laugh so I wanted to do something that was funny. The day we made memes in class it hit me, why not make Disney memes?! All I had to do was find the words. Long story short, my friend showed me this one twitter account called "First of All" and I couldn't stop scrolling. From the second I looked at that account I knew I had my memes. I hope everyone enjoys them as much as I do!
This week we had three prompt options to choose from that included: "Make a poem out of newspaper headlines" or "Plagiarize yourself. Find an old piece of writing, cut it up, rearrange it, and past it here." or "Make a collage from items in your wastebasket [or steal scraps from someone else's wastebasket.]" This week I had a hard time choosing between all three of the prompts because they were all very intriguing. The prompt I ended up choosing to do was "Plagiarize yourself. Find an old piece of writing, cut it up, rearrange it, and past it here." I chose this prompt because I find it odd that one can plagiarize oneself but I guess it's possible and I wanted to try it for myself. I thought plagiarizing myself would be the easiest thing in the world. I was wrong. I found it more difficult than taking things offline and citing them. I did not want to break my own line of thinking in my original paper but for the sake of this prompt I ...










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