What makes a good short story?

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BY JULIAN AND ANTONIO

SHORT STORIES FOR DUMMIES

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What your story about

What is the genre?

Where does the story take place?

Think about the beginning,Middle,end

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What’s in a Short Story??

Quality before Quantity

Always follow the plan

Try to make your story make sense

Choose your genre and stick to it

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What You Need in the Story

WOW words

Use Simile’s,Metaphors,ect

Excitement spread out

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!rst sentence

Start the excitement immediately

Con"ict begins

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Should Still be

Main characters have trouble

Most part happens here

Should be near the ending

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Resolve the story

Defeats con"ict

Story ends and you can start publishing!!!

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