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Plotting a Path to and Away From Danger- Story Plotting
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(43)
The plot is the thread that ties a story together. In this class we will talk about how to write and effective plot that will move your character from point A to point B – hopefully without being eaten by dragons!
Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
A plot is the pathway that your character takes from the beginning to the end of the story. There has to be bumps, and your character might take wrong turns, but like a maze there in one way in and one way out. How do you know if you have a plot? Well, if your character moves from point A to point B while accomplishing things and overcoming obstacles, then you have a plot. If they walk in a straight line from point A to point B however, that is not a very exciting plot. And at the same...
Notebook/paper and pencil/pen. A handout will be given for reference, but printing it is optional.
55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Available times
Pacific
Meet the teacher
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(43)
Greetings! My name is Val. I’m an editor, publisher, educator, and, of course, a voracious writer and reader, particularly in the scifi, fantasy, and mainstream genres. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Johnson State, and a Master of...
Group Class
$13
per classMeets once
55 min
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(2)
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 11-16
1-12 learners per class