Post on 31-Mar-2015
• I’m using Mind Maps to help me organise my thoughts on writing a great story! Mind Maps are diagrams to help us create several ideas linked to one main topic.
Biography Auto Biography
Fiction Non - Fiction
Writing
Love ( Yuk! ) Adventure
Scary ‘Horror’
Historical
Types Of Story
CharactersProtagonist: The Main Character
Antagonist: The Villain/Baddie
Minor Character
The Plot
Introduction (1)
Main (2)
Conclusion (3)
• A plot is a sequence of events that make up a story, I can make them as long and complicated or as short and simple as I like!!!
Date/Time/Era – Past, Present Or Future – time period?
Location/Scene – use your five senses: taste, touch, smell, sight & hearing!
A Theme perhaps?
The Setting of My Story
The Setting Continu
ed
Some examples
The Hobbit: A hole
Underground
Harry Potter: Platform 9 and 3/4
Danny the Champion of the World: A
caravan in a filling station.
First Person: I,
We or My.
Third Person: He, She, They
or One.
Who is the Narrator/Story
Teller
Description – A description
using adjectives
How Shall I start my story
Dialogue – A Conversation
Action – Straight into the Action
Why ?
Who ?
Where ?
What ?
When ?
The Five W’s
By walking off into the sunset ?
By living happily ever after ?
By waking up from a dream or nightmare ?
By disappearing into the distance
forever ?How Shall I end my
Story
There could be a sequel or it
could be a Trilogy !
The End…
Thank you for watching,
By Aman Khawaja 5P.