Elementary Writing & Logic 4/1
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Lesson 1 - Writing Stories
editRules for writing a short story
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Rules for writing a short story
- Tell about characters at beginning of story
- Names of characters
- Describe characters
- Where story takes place
- Describe what the characters are doing in the beginning
- Tell the problem
- Solve the problem
- Ending to story
Lesson 2
editChecklist
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Checklist for writing a short story
- Name of the woman & dog
- Where was she
- What was she doing before the picture
- What happened in the picture, what did she & the dog feel