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Composition 11Create Your Own Short StoryDue Date: April 17This is your chance to use your voice and get creative! What have you been wanting to write about? What are you dying to say? CriteriaYour story needs to have at least 4 literary elements (foreshadowing, flashback, metaphor, allusion, satire, symbolism, allegory, etc) and you need to mark down which ones you are using on a separate sheet of paperForm - Childnre’s Use your story to write about some type of issue in society - ex. Racial discrimination, gang culture, bullying, sexism Stories can be written in pairs or individually but each person needs to hand in a storyElements to think aboutSetting - Where does your story take place?Character - Will there be one main character or several?Point of View - What point of view will the story be told from?Moral - Will there be a lesson or moral drawn from the story?Genre - Science fiction, romance, mystery, horror, thriller (psychological), your own genre?Quick short story brainstorm:Have students brainstorm short story ideas in groupsName 5 recent events (can be significant, insignificant) that happened in the past year (snowstorm, weddings, travels)___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Name 5 of the most recent movies you saw/like___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5 of the most recent conversations you had___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5 places you recently visited (could be in your own community)___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5 events ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5 internal conflicts, intense emotions/feelings___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5 interesting people you met (or would want to meet)___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Any ideas stand out to you? :) ................
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