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HOW TO WRITE A STORY

PRESENTED BY:

M.K.MISHRA

TGT ENGLISH

JNV DEOGHAR, JHARKHAND

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AIM AND OBJECTIVES:

  • TO DEVELOP WRITING SKILLS IN THE TEXT OF WRITING A SHORT STORY.
  • TO DEVELOP THE ABILITY TO IDENTIFY AND USE NARRATIVE TENSES WHILE WRITING.
  • TO DEVELOP THE ABILITY TO WORK CO-OPERATIVELY IN PAIRS.

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A story is a series of events told for entertainment.

Stories cast a magic spell on all of us.

Stories give us inspiration and moralistic belief.

What is a story?

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STORY WRITING

  • STORY WRITING IS AN ART.
  • IT SHOULD BE BRIEF AND CONCISE.

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Plot

Character

Elements of Story

Series of events or Incidents

Natural flow of speech-Easily understandable language.

Make sure first sentence grabs the reader

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Title

Good Start (Catchy Line)

Development of Character according to theme/outline

Create suspense and drama with logical sequence of events.

Think- How, Where & Why?

Think of unexpected twist occur at the end.

Happy or tragic ending

DEVELOPMENT OF STORY

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Don’t use supernatural characters.

Don’t write moral of the story at the end. It should be left for readers.

Don’t make too long- Maintain word limit.

Avoid spelling mistakes or Grammatical structure.

Avoid These

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