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The Resolution: ________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Briefly explain the main conflict (person vs.?) and the climax to see if there is a logical progression. _______________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ List a couple of possible theme(s) you are trying to express about human nature. 1. ____________________________________________________________ 2. ____________________________________________________________ Point of View (the Narrator): ________________________________________ Possible Titles for the work: 1. _______________________________ 2. ___________________________ Complete the character questionnaire on the back to help brainstorm about your main character. List details of physical description, personality, and actions. It is important to really know your character to accurately portray him/her in a story. How will you get this character across to your readers without obvious telling? Main Character Questionnaire 1. What is your (the character's) full name? __________________________________ 2. How old are you? _____________________________________ 3. What's the problem you're facing in this story? _____________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 4. What's your family background? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 5. Where do you live? ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 6. What do you like to do? _______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 7. What's different about you? ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 8. What do you care about most in life? ______________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 9. What do you fear? ___________________________________________________ 10. What are your dreams? _______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 11. Who are the important people in your life? _________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 12. What are the important things in your life? ________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 13. How will you change through confronting your problems? ______________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14. 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