Beginning Short Stories Exercise

BEGINNING A SHORT STORY…
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Choose one of the images above.
Choose two of the ways to begin a short story that we discussed in class.
Write two different first paragraphs, using the two story starters you chose from our list.
Begin very intentionally. Remember that every good story has some conflict involved, so think
about what that could be. Happy writing!