Choose a story that you want to write, then refer to the outline below to help you remember the details or elements you need to include in writing your story.

Setting:
a. Setting is composed of the following
1. Time
2. Place/ location
3. Weather
4. Mood or atmosphere
5. Deals with the 3 sentences ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________

b. Problem and solution (Developing the plot line)
1. What is going to be the main problem in your story?
2. What event do you want to put to build more suspense?
3. What is the solution to the problem?
4. What is going to be the climax of the story?
5. What is the ending of the story? ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________

c. Characterization: developing your character in the story