Come to class prepared with notes and time stamps on the following storytelling elements in the episodes of Even the Rich and Code Switch we’re listening to:

—Moments where guests or hosts tell compelling stories

—Motive

—Visual description / narration 

—Suspense

—Empathy / connection

—A story leading to an idea

—Roles of those in the conversation (expert / student / curious person / other)

—Elements of sound design that propel the story

—Conclusions (resolutions / unresolved questions or issues)