Types of Conflict
Conflict Scenarios
The Writing Process
Parts of a Narrative
Narrative Scenarios
100

Fighting with your brother about who gets to use the PlayStation next.

Person Vs. Person

100

Gemma designs an AI prototype, an AI doll named Megan, and gives it to her niece as a gift.  The family isn't prepared for what happens next!

Person vs. Technology

100

This part of the writing process aims to help you get out as many ideas as possible in a short period of time.

Brainstorming

100

The moment of highest emotion or tension in a Narrative.

Climax

100

The moment where Elsa first realizes her powers are dangerous and she nearly kills her sister by accident.

The Inciting Incident

200

A person who protests the government's rollback of student grants from OSAP.

Person vs. Society

200

Kate Carter gets caught by a Tornado that suddenly and unexpectedly switches direction.

Person vs. Nature

200

The step in the writing process where you are ready to share your work with the world.

Final draft/Publishing

200

Where we find out who the characters are and where the setting is.

Exposition

200

Mario and Peach live happily ever after eating spaghetti and meatballs in their castle, while Bowser is punished to jail.

The Resolution/Dénouement

300

Johnny's AI takes on a life of its own, and takes credit for all the work Johnny has ever done in his high school career!

Person vs. Technology

300

Macbeth falls into temptation after he encounters the evil predictions of the witches he meets after battle.

Person vs. supernatural

300

You take your ideas and write this, without worrying too much about it being perfect.

Rough Draft or First Draft

300

Building tension that leads to the climax of a narrative.

Rising Action

300

After a long journey through toils and snares, Mario fights Bowser to save Princess Peach.

The Climax

400

Tornadoes form over the Atlantic Ocean and suck up sharks from the sea to make a giant SHARKNADO! Sharks drop everywhere and look to the people in the streets for their next meal 

Person vs. nature

400

Percy Jackson struggles to believe his learning disability is actually a clue to his secret identity.

Person vs. Self

400

The part of the writing process where you notice mistakes, or areas where the writing needs to be changed and make notes to correct them.

Editing

400

The occurrence that sets the story in motion.

Inciting incident

400

Anna thaws out, and lives! She then realizes her sister Elsa loves her deeply and that is the true love she was looking for all along. Surprise! Kristoff was not the one to unfreeze Anna!

Falling action

500

Trying to gain the confidence and overcome self-doubt to ask "that special someone" out on a date.

Person vs. Self

500

Batman and the Joker face off in the battle of Gotham City.

Person vs. Person

500

Looking at the circled mistakes and areas to change and making those changes.

Revision

500

The characters win or lose, but our questions are answered and the conflict is ironed out.

Resolution or Dénouement

500

Officer Judy Hops is born on a farm in the countryside, but sets out to leave to pursue her dream of being a police officer in the big city.

The Exposition