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STORY STARTER

Warmth in the Ice

Write a story, poem, descriptive passage, or short scene, which uses this theme.

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The horses in the stable went wild; they knew of the coming storm.

Write a story that starts with this sentence. Is the 'storm' literal or metaphorical?

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A cowgirl and a prince cross paths and find they have more in common with each other than they originally thought.

WRITING OBSTACLE

Using personification, write a descriptive paragraph that expresses how a ballerina doll feels about living in her music box.

Personification is defined as attributing human characteristics to something nonhuman.

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Submitted by 𝐉.𝐑. 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐬𝐨𝐧

Write a story about a character who regrets volunteering for something.

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Submitted by Just Another Teenage Girl

“Cold water feels warm when you're freezing.“

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Submitted by Chloe Flora

Midway through their quest and in the middle of the desert, your character (alone or with their party) comes across a baby seal…

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Some nights I lay silently on the grass and listen to the trees argue.

STORY STARTER

The monsters who hide under beds sometimes steals socks, but other times steal souls...

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Two friends in the park find they cannot leave until...

POEM STARTER

Submitted by Aubrey

Write a poem that could have the name of a card games as its title.

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Submitted by RRR

Two people find themselves in an empty room, but do not know where they are. This is completely normal.

Find a creative way to explain this setting and context. You do not have to set this story in the world we know.

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