Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Revision 2 of Apollo and Daphne

One Sentence Summary: Daphne tries to gain the courage to speak to Apollo, with the help from her friend Eros.

Theme:
It's better to have tried and failed, than not have tried at all.
Central Point:
Daphne tries to put herself out there.
Central Goal:
Daphne has a conversation with Apollo.

Main Characters:
Daphne: Is a shy girl, and has a problem with meeting knew people. She is very sweet but can be awkward at times when she becomes nervous.

Eros: She is one of Daphne's few good friends. After seeing how much Daphne wants to speak to Apollo, Eros helps Daphne meet him.

Apollo: Is a handsome boy, who comes to the party with some of his friends. He is a very kind and outgoing person.

Synopsis:
In this adaptation of Apollo and Daphne, the roles are switched and Daphne is the main characters who goes after Apollo. Eros is holding a toga party and Daphne is there. Eros comes over to Daphne asking her how she is doing. As they're talking Apollo comes in, Daphne asks Eros who he is and Eros tells her. Eros tells her, he will be right back. He comes back with Apollo saying "Look who I found at the punch bowl." Eros introduces them, and helps get the conversation started. For a while everything seems to be going well, but another girl comes over and rudely interrupts their conversation. Eros comes by to try to get the girl away from them. As the other girl leaves she "accidentally" trips/bumps into Daphne, spilling her drink on herself and Apollo. She apologizes and heads to the restroom and Eros follows. Eros encourages her to talk to him again. When they come out of the restroom they see Apollo leaving. Daphne catches up to him just outside the door. She asks why he is leaving so soon, he mentions he has a track meet in the morning. She apologizes again and mentions it was great meeting him. Before he goes down the steps he turns back around and asks if she would care to go to the see him run tomorrow and afterwards they could get something to eat.


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