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I’ve illustrated a story you might know-especially if you were a Percy Jackson kid-with some GIFs and pictures you’ve probably seen. See if you can guess it by the end!
Several children passed in this manner. Fatherhood doesn’t come naturally to everyone.
One fairly gruesome fight later:
And so, Zeus …
This is a Japanese urban legend. Good luck!
Pretty woman with scissors
Am I?
No? Stabbity stab stab stab
Yes? Takes mask off
Messed up smile
Am I?
No? Cut in half and DEATH
Yes? Bye-bye smile
SPOILER…
It is the Japanese urban legend of Kuchisake-onna, also known as the …
For my first assignment of the week, I chose to do the Guess the Story Web Assignment. Guess the popular movie based off the following GIFs!
All GIFS from GIPHY
I hope that the movie got a little more obvious the more GIFs you looked at, but if you …
For this assignment, I had to use at least five GIFs to tell a myth, folklore, or legend. I went with a common myth I heard growing up all the time at school. Can you tell what it is?
Did you get it? The myth was:
“Don’t step on …
Por favor adivinar la leyenda (please guess the legend).
As a Spanish major, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to tell a famous spanish legend through gif for the “Guess The Story” web assignment. This will be a tricky one however don’t be discouraged and please stay tuned for my …
Assignment #1
Someone wearing shoulder pads
Remembering that shoulder pads was the THING back in the 80s
Taking a double take at the person wearing shoulder pads
Letting the person know what’s up with their fashion sense
Trashing the monstrosity…
Try to guess this story. I will give you a hint. It is a song from the 80s, you probably know it, and it was in a movie. Can you guess the story? Leave a comment!…
Week 2 Daily Creates
I started this week late due to family visiting my home and unfortunate events with my spouse’s vehicle, but when I finally checked in I was stoked to see the inclusion of the daily create. I wanted to participate in them, but it would slip my …
I’m not feeling too hot!
Make a few phone calls!
Grab your friends!
Live the high life…..and make a mistake….. or two….
Don’t get caught!!
#ds106…
we’re no strangers to love
You know the rules and so do I
A full commitment’s what I’m thinking of
You wouldn’t get this from any other guy
I just wanna tell you how I’m feeling……
My Process
First, I had to decide on a myth to tell a story using gifs for this assignment. Once I had figured out the story I was going to tell, I looked it up online to make sure I did not forget anything. I then used Giphy to …
Use at least five GIFs to tell a myth, folklore, or legend. Add a few hints about what story you are depicting to help people guess. Be creative with the GIFs you find and try to find a lesser-known story to tell. It can also make fun of the story. …
The instructions for the “Guess the Story” assignment were to “Use at least five GIFs to tell a myth, folklore, or legend. Add a few hints about what story you are depicting to help people guess. Be creative with the GIFs you find and try to find a lesser known …
For 3 stars I told a myth with 5 gifs. However, I wanted to change the ending a tad to make it a happy and not sad ending. Here’s the gifs!
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I thought it would be fun to try my hand at this assignment, where we have to make a story out of gifs that we found!
I decided to try out my favorite story of all time. I used this gif website in order to find a large database …
For my second web assignment this week I decided to do a three star assignment called guess the story. This assignment asks that individuals attempt to tell a particular story using gifs and providing some simple hints. These stories can be anything and the harder they are to tell …
This assignment focused on us coming up with a series of gifs to help tell a story. I really enjoyed this assignment because it allowed us to be creative and try and tell a story without words. That seems to be the common theme for the week and I think …
They say a picture is worth a thousand words…so I wonder how many words a moving picture is worth?
I’ve had to create a story using nothing but audio for this class before, however one of this week’s assignments tasked us to tell story using nothing but GIFs.
This web …
Guess the Story… #WebAssignments #WebAssignments2300 #ds106
— Madeleine McCullough (@madeleine_ds106) March 17, 2019
This assignment required me to tell a story using at least 5 gifs. I had a little trouble beginning the assignment because the link I was using to embed some of the gifs refused to work. I …
A fancy lady
Her jerk husband
Unfair taxes
He dares her to do something about it and she’s like JUST WATCH ME
A legendary ride
The origin of the term ‘Peeping Tom’…
For this assignment, I compiled a bunch of GIFs from giphy.com to tell the story of a popular fairy tell. This assignment was enjoyable and somewhat simple. While trying to tell the story while using the GIFs I wanted to use some that told the story without actually telling…
For this assignment (3 stars), I decided to create a GIF story based on a fairytale. I found the GIFs using GIPHY and placed them into my post. I thought about the story and then searched for the various ideas.
I chose the fairytale Goldilocks and the three bears. …
For my first assignment week, this one for 3 stars, I had to tell a myth, legend, folktale, or other story using only gifs and post it for everyone to guess which story it’s telling.
This was a very fun assignment which I enjoyed; it reminded me of the previous …
This one was really fun! I didn’t know how to post gifs without using twitter so this assignment had a bonus post to twitter haha! I cannot spoil what the story is (I wrote “myth” in my tweets but it really isn’t a myth), but I’ll give a hint: ITS …
For this assignment, we had to tell a legend, myth, or folktale in 5 GIFs.
I decided to tell the story of La Llorona because it has been a story that I have been discussing quite a bit in previous posts and for my radio show.
Also, a movie for …
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This was a really interesting way to tell a story. I thought the assignment was gonna be a breeze but getting into it I really wasn’t sure how to go about it. I picked out a nice assortment of gifs I think. If you want a spoiler, the title is …
So, what story am I telling and how did I tell it? Comment below! There is text below-it’s just white! I don’t want you to cheat! Read only after trying to guess! Highlight the words (i.e. use your cursor to left-click and drag to select all of the paragraphs) and …