Challenges
I love challenges where I have a list of words that I have to include. I have loved them since I was in school. I remember math classes where I had to include rectangle, square; term after term and I loved it. I wrote noir mysteries with math themes. It was so fun. I think that is why I feel so compelled to include this scene written for a writing class with the instructions. I made sure I used all the terms and, I think, it even makes sense. (I don't know if it has any of the other stuff.) Have a read and tell me what you think: Write a scene of 250-350 words featuring a character with one concrete want (a table, a moose, a toothbrush, anything physical is fine!) and one weakness . Use these two features to drive the action of the plot. Set up the story where every other sentence is a rising action. To help you come up with rising actions, use one word from the fo...