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A short story
Learning Outcome
II.- Structure
IV.- Sample
V.- Task
Let’s take a look at this example:
I.- What is a story?
A. I work in a coffee on Sundays. One man who B. It was sunny and wind was blowing last
often comes is a journalist. Two weeks ago, Sunday, so I decided to take a walk along the
when I brought him his coffee, the man said, park. I was buying an ice-cream when I saw
”I’m going to meet someone”. “Who?”, I asked. something metal on the ground.
…........................................................................... …………………………………………………………………………
“I hope you’ll return safely”, I said. “ I hope so, The businessman gave me 300 dollars, and I was
too”, he answered. really amazed. He said, “I was looking for it all
around the town. Thank you for finding it”
C. When I looked out of the tent, it was D. It was Jamie’s birthday, but he was sitting
snowing hard. We packed our rucksacks and alone in his room. He usually met his friends on
put on our coats. Saturday evening, but this week they were all
…………………………………………………………………… busy. He felt miserable.
And an hour later we were sitting in a …………………………………………………………………………
restaurant drinking hot tea. “It’s been a great evening”, he said.
Answers: 1C 2A 3D 4B
It is advisable to use descriptive language such as adjectives and adverbs.
Phrases
Time for
phrases: It all began dramatic
Shortly afterwards effect: Suddenly
Meanwhile
All of a sudden
Not long afterwards
Without warning
Some time later
Direct Concluding
speech: “…..”, said Fred stories:
“…..”, shouted Fred When it was all over
“…..”, screamed Fred Looking back now
“…..”, whispered Fred
DEDUCTION SUMMARY
Otherwise, in other words, then, in that case In conclusion, to sum up, in brief, therefore, to
summarize
02 Exposition: This is the beginning of the story, where the characters and
setting are established. It works as the introduction to the next part, the
action.
03 Action: In this part, the characters deal with conflict and do things to solve
it.
Resolution: This is where the conflict is solved and the story concludes with
04 an ending.
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