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Writing Prompt (15 min) •A retired superhero/villain is trying to readjust back into society. Write a story using a third person omniscient or an editorially omniscient narrator. At the end of 15 minutes, you will share your story with the person/people next to you.

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Writing Prompt (15 min)• A retired superhero/villain is trying to readjust back into society. Write

a story using a third person omniscient or an editorially omniscient narrator.

At the end of 15 minutes, you will share your story with the person/people next to you.

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Discussion Questions (10 min)• Share your stories in groups. Then, discuss the following:

• Was the narrator consistent throughout? • How did the narrator style constrain, or limit, you?• What freedoms did your narrator style afford you?• In what ways does it achieve/fail to achieve its purpose?• How could the piece improve overall?• What aspects of the piece do you really like?• How did the piece affect you? What sort of impact does it have, if • any?

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I want to change my story… what do I do?• Create new worksheets that we’ve already completed:• Structuring the Successful Lie• The Scene(s) of the Lie• Constructing Your Character

• Print new worksheets from the website

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Point of View• Complete the Point of View worksheet in the time remaining in class. • Homework: Read handout on Plot