by BlastRoom
Judge story plans for a workable conflict, a point of view the plan can sustain, and an ending the story has earned.
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20 questions
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Plan A: Mina must cross a flooded river before dawn, and the water keeps rising. Plan B: Mina finds a boat waiting at the bank. Which plan has a conflict that can actually develop?
Leo's plan: he loses his fare money on the first page, then finds a stranger's wallet on the same page and pays his fare. Why does this conflict fail to develop?
Nena's plan: the barangay council votes to close the public court where she trains, so she gathers signatures to reopen it. Which conflict does the plan set up?
Karla's plan: a typhoon traps her on the school roof for two nights while the floodwater keeps rising around her. Which conflict does the plan set up?
Plan: "Toto wants a bicycle, and his father buys him one." Which change turns this want into a conflict?
Plan: Ivy must win the district quiz bee. Which added detail gives her something to lose if she fails?
Which planned conflict is too broad for one short story to resolve?
Rosa's plan keeps the reader inside one character's thoughts and hides what everyone else is thinking. Which point of view fits the plan?
Ben's plan shows a storm hitting two barangays in the same hour, and no single character is present in both. Which point of view can carry it?
A draft is planned in first person, told by Ana. Which sentence breaks that point of view?
A plan is told in third person limited, following Dante. Which revision keeps the point of view consistent?
Plan: "I fainted before the fire started, and the neighbors carried the sacks out one by one." The plan is first person. Which planned scene can that narrator not deliver?
Nica's plan hides the thief's identity from the reader until the last scene. Which point of view best sustains that secret?
Plan: Marisol trains a stray dog all summer so it can pass the shelter's adoption test. Which ending follows from what the plan set up?
Plan: Ariel cannot pay for his boat's repair. Ending: a rich stranger appears in the last scene and pays the bill. Why does this ending not follow?
Plan: in the last scene Lina repairs a broken radio and calls for help. Which detail must the plan plant earlier so that ending is earned?
Ramon breaks a neighbor's window and hides it for the whole story. Which planned ending resolves that conflict instead of avoiding it?
Plan: Delia refuses every offer of help because she distrusts the co-op. Which ending stays consistent with the character the plan built?
Ken plans a story for the Grade 7 readers of the school paper, meant to warn them about flash floods. Which plan serves that purpose and audience?
Outline: (1) Nita's carabao goes missing. (2) She searches the ricefields. (3) She wins a singing contest. (4) She finds tracks by the river. Which step breaks the plan's coherence?
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