Short Story
Writing Assignment

For this assignment, you will be creating your own short story (500-1000 words). Your piece will need to include the short story elements we have discussed throughout this unit, including: 

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• Characters

• Setting

• Conflict

• Theme

• Plot 

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We will use storytelling to express ideas, explore identity, and connect with others. By writing our own stories, we will experiment with language, writing techniques, and voice to share fictional narratives in creative ways.