My "Scary Story" Story Map
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Character Map
1.) What is your main character's name?
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2.) What does your character look like ?
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3.) How does your character act?
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4.) How do the other characters in your story, react to this character?
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Conflict Map
1.) What is the conflict of your story?
(another person, a thing, or thoughts and feelings of the main character)
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2.) Why does this conflict occur?
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3.) What are some ways the conflict could be resolved?
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Resolution Map
1.) How is the conflict resolved?
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2.) What happens after the conflict is resolved?
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3.) How does the conflict and the resolution affect the character?
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Settings Map
1.) Where does the story take place? (city, castle, ship, cemetery)
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2.) When does the story take place? (afternoon? Fall? Morning? Date?)
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3.) Write a detailed description of the setting. (weather, noise, color)
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