Post a comment to this post explaining in a few sentences the story you are starting (or continuing) to write today.
Who is it about?
Where does it take place?
What is the situation that is going on?
What are some aspects of the human experience that you will be showing in your plot/character/theme?
What Narrative Lead are you using/planning on using?
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ReplyDeleteLeo Strehlau, Germany,a train crash, death and fear, beginning with dialog
ReplyDeleteHey thats my name
DeleteWho is it about? An ex bodyguard for Kim Jong Il In the late 1990's.
ReplyDeleteWhere does it take place? In North Korea.
What is the situation that is going on? Realizing that NK is a dictatorship. It is a deprived country with no freedoms.
What are some aspects of the human experience that you will be showing in your plot/character/theme? Loss of hope, Realizing reality, Courage, Strength.
What Narrative Lead are you using/planning on using? Flashback and beginning with action.
My story is about a guy named Dean who loses everything in the Syrian war. The human experience is death-tragedy and I'll be starting by having some action
ReplyDeleteA Christian Man(32) named Abdullah
ReplyDeleteIraq
Christian in Iraq that is dealing with the persecution isis is putting on Christians.
So far, the human experience of feeling alone and being scared. Also the dark side of HE(Thieving)
I am using the character being a part of the ction narrative lead.
Natalie Hunting
ReplyDeleteLiberia,Africa
The spread of Ebola
Getting to experience the culture,getting sick,shopping,feelings for people/neighbors/friends back home.
beginning with dialogue
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ReplyDeleteZara
ReplyDeleteAnkara,Turkey
Ankara is being bombed and they don't know for sure who is bombing them
Bombings are happening and people are getting killed because of it
Painting a picture with words
My story is about a pregnant woman who takes a journey to escape the war with an American doctor.
ReplyDeleteIt takes place in Syria.
A Syrian war, and the people trying to escape it.
The desire the escape.
Throwing to main character into an action or event.
my story is about a Syrian teenager and his friends escaping Aleppo
ReplyDeleteit takes place in Aleppo
the situation is Aleppo is being bombed
some themes i will show are the tragedy of death and the will to survive
im planning on using an action event to start out the story
This is my comment
DeleteI am writing about a doctor, Victor Flores, in Brazil, dealing with zika and babies born with microcephaly. The human experience of how the loss of a child affects more than just family will show in the story. I am going to start the story be setting a seen through letter format.
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ReplyDeleteMadaya, Syria
Russian war crimes that involve hospital and school bombings
Rising above the challenge, feeling of lost friends and loved ones
Dropping my character right into the middle of the action.
My story is about Ola and Sami, who are Syrian civilians who get caught in an airstrike.It takes place in Homs, Syria. The situation is that Sami and Ola lose their families in the airstrike and try to escape to Turkey. Some themes that I will be using are desire to escape, loss of love and innocence, and the tragedy of war. -Alicia
ReplyDeleteI'm going to start with dialogue in my story.
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ReplyDeleteAleppo, Syria
Bombings, war, starvation
War - Pain, Desire to escape, Losing hope, Loss of innocence, Facing reality
Sound
-Evan
Who is it about? A mother during the war in Syria
ReplyDeleteWhere does it take place? Syrian Refugee Camp
What is the situation that is going on? Her and her children trying to escape to Greece
What are some aspects of the human experience that you will be showing in your plot/character/theme? Motherhood, War, Lost Love, Will to Survive
What Narrative Lead are you using/planning on using?
it is about a kid in north Korea
ReplyDeletenorth korea
they are building nukes and threatening other countries
fear, death
beginning the story with action or sound
It is about a kid named Sayid it takes place in syria, his school is bombed and syaid almost dies so his parent are trying to take him and leave the country the human experience of fear, Ill begin the story with a action or event
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DeleteMy story is about a pregnant mother named Maria. Maria lives in Mexico and is dealing with the Zika Virus. Some aspects of human experience that I will be showing are living in poverty and death of family. I am planning on beginning my story with dialogue.
ReplyDeleteLuke Anderson's
DeleteMy story is about a women who finds out she has zika while she is pregnant.
ReplyDeleteIt takes place in a little rural town in Colombia.
A pregnant women has zika and she is almost due.
Bad stuff happens.
An action and dialogue mixed together.
A pilot named Jack who is delivering medical supplies from the Philippines to Vietnam.
ReplyDeleteIt takes place mostly on a inhabited island in the Spratly islands.
Jack ignores the warnings put in place by the Chinese government saying they will shoot down planes that aren't chinese but jack has flown this route a lot and he doesn't think he will be shot down, The human experience of ignorance has consequences is shown.
I chose to start with an event and take the event going like a diary a little bit.
This is Luke Trittelwitz's
DeleteWho is it about? A mother who has a brain damaged kid
ReplyDeleteWhere does it take place? In Brazil
What is the situation that is going on? There is a zika virus going on and it gets people really sick.
What are some aspects of the human experience that you will be showing in your plot/character/theme? Desire to escape, Facing reality, Good versus bad, Losing hope, War- Pain
What Narrative Lead are you using/planning on using? Description of the action/event, Snapshot
Who is it about? A mother who has a brain damaged kid
ReplyDeleteWhere does it take place? In Brazil
What is the situation that is going on? There is a zika virus going on and it gets people really sick.
What are some aspects of the human experience that you will be showing in your plot/character/theme? Desire to escape, Facing reality, Good versus bad, Losing hope, War- Pain
What Narrative Lead are you using/planning on using? Description of the action/event, Snapshot
this story is about a boy named Pedro who goes through the zika virus. It takes place in Brazil. some aspects of human experience are dangers of ignorance i will show it by how he dose not care what the others are saying he just wants to do what he wants to do. Beginning with dialogue
ReplyDeleteMy story is about a Syrian Rebel named Mohammed. It takes place in southwestern Syria. The situation he is in is that they are losing the war to Russian bombings. The aspects of human experience on my story will be the desire to escape and Death Tragedy or Inevitable. I am planning Starting my story with an exciting event or action.
ReplyDeleteIt is about a boy named Saqeef
ReplyDeleteIt is in Iraq (Sunni area)
He is trying to survive the desert and being trapped in between the Kurds and the IS
Fear,Death
Beginning the story with painting a picture with words.
A pilot named Jack who is delivering medical supplies from the Philippines to Vietnam.
ReplyDeleteIt takes place mostly on a inhabited island in the Spratly islands.
Jack ignores the warnings put in place by the Chinese government saying they will shoot down planes that aren't chinese but jack has flown this route a lot and he doesn't think he will be shot down, The human experience of ignorance has consequences is shown.
I chose to start with an event and take the event going like a diary a little bit.
My story is about a girl named Layal.
ReplyDeleteIt takes place in Syria, modern day.
The situation that is happening is she is escaping Syria to go to the Greek Islands.
I will be showing fear, strength, and determination
I plan to use a flashback to start my story.
My story is about a teenager in Brazil dealing with the Zika virus. My story takes place in Brazil. My main character's pregnant mother has fallen ill with the virus and the baby is eventually born with microcephaly. I am going to show the human experience of family and the importance of it. I am going to use a flashback as my narrative lead.
ReplyDeleteMy story is about Amira a 15 year old Syrian girl who lives in the Za'atri refugee camp in Jordan. Due to her growing family she is being forced to marry a stranger for a little bit of money to support her siblings and parents. Some aspects of the human experience that I will show will be adolescence, making difficult choices, and feeling the weight of the world on your shoulders. I plan on doing a flashback as my narrative lead.
ReplyDeleteMy story is about a man receives a series of "notes" in his window asking him for help in escaping the IS's government. It takes place in Raqqa, Syria in one of the apartment buildings in the city. The main character is trying to survive in Raqqa and help the giver of the notes escape the IS rule. I am employing the "begin with dialogue" narrative lead.
ReplyDeleteA researcher in tasmania named Jack.
ReplyDeleteDFTD is a cansar that is killing off tasmanian devils and Jack is trying to find a cure for the devils.
The human experience is circle of life and dealing with loss.
I am starting with dialogue and the story is written like a a video log.
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ReplyDeletemy character is a refugee named karam and it talks about the war and how its all happening and moving. the human experiance is sacrifice he has to sacrifice everything to leave syria
ReplyDeleteWho is it about? My story is about a 18 year old girl named Amira.
ReplyDeleteWhere does it take place? It takes place in Syria this year.
What is the situation that is going on? The situation that my character is in right now is she is trying to flee the country to get away all of the bombings and attacks
What are some aspects of the human experience that you will be showing in your plot/character? Some aspects that my story will be showing is war.
What narrative lead are you planning on using? Memoir.
My story is about a mentally ill person. It takes place in Africa. the main character is chained to a tree for days until he is rescued. This will show human vs society and the lost of loved ones. I'm going to start with dialogue in a diary format.
ReplyDeleteMy story is about a kid named Victor whose dad is a doctor in Ar Raqqah, Syria
ReplyDeleteThe dad helps a rebel instead of an ISIL member and ISIL is out to get him. The family needs to run away to survive
The love for your family will be shown along with never giving up
I'm using dialogue to start off my story
My story is about a girl named Emilia who was one of the many ladies that got attacked in cologne.
ReplyDeleteIt takes place in cologne witch is on Germany's coast near Belgium.
The story states just a few days before the attack Witch is were the intro be, than she gets attacked than she has to get past the attack emotionally and physically. Fear and forgiveness would be some human experience. I would either start my story with a flashback or begin with an action.
My story is about a boy named Jack and his mentally ill father in Toga. His Dad was taken captive into a prayer camp over a year earlier after Jacks family could no longer afford medicine.
ReplyDeleteI chose to show the human experiences Adolescence and the Tragedy of Death.
I am beginning my story through dialogue.
A teenage girl who sees the train crash happen.
ReplyDeleteIt takes place in Germany.
The teenage girl sees the two trains hit each other
My human experience would be the fear of death
I plan on starting the story with dialogue
My story is about a young girl who drops out of school. She becomes pregnant and she runs away with her boyfriend. He lures them to an area where they become captured and separated, she loses the baby once they get to the camp. She has no resources in the camp, as soon as she gets a phone she contacts her parents. When the rescue team gets there it's too late and they find her dead.
ReplyDeleteI plan on starting with a event.
-Cloey J
Who is it about? A mother and shop owner named Amelia.
ReplyDeleteWhere does it take place? In rural Petrópolis,Brazil.
What is the situation that is going on?
Amelia is struggling and grieving over the fact that she contracted zika
and lost her baby in the process. All while breaking up with her boyfriend and having her family and friends hate her because they think she was the bad person in the relationship.
What are some aspects of the human experience that you will be showing in your plot/character/theme?
I am thinking that i'm going to incorporate the grief of losing a child and the loss of her family and friend's love and support.
What Narrative Lead are you using/planning on using? I'm choosing to start with a flashback and maybe like a story in her head as she contemplates her life.
My story is about a child named Andree and my story takes place in Paris, France. The situation going on in my story is the Paris bombings that happened in November. The aspects of human experience in my story are darkness and light and I am going to use a flashback to start my story.
ReplyDelete1. A Syrian man in the middle of a bomb the Russians decided to set off and this man survived with a vengeance.
ReplyDelete2. It takes place in Syria and Russia in the present.
3. The situation is a man who is angry at the Russian gov't for blowing up a building with innocent people who were his friends and a couple family members.
4. Part of the human exp. is the anger of loss and sadness.
5. It will be a first person perspective and it will most likely start with dialogue.
My story is about a Father named Ahsil and his family living in Turkey, Istanbul. They face dangers against terrorism, money issues, and family issues. The human experience is dealing with loss and fear. I will be using diary entries to tell the story.
ReplyDeleteMy story is about a German girl who is touring Istanbul, Turkey when there is a suicide bombing happening. I think that it will probably start out with dialogue because I guess it's easier?
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