ImageTwister

Time limit: 15 minutes

As humans, we understand the structure of story. We can often predict where a story will go simply by what precedes it. Many storytellers work in what they call “twists” into a story, modifications to the obvious structure of the story designed to keep the audience guessing and surprised. These twists are enjoyable as they bring an inherent curiosity with them. You’re going to play with this idea today.

First, you need to write a 5 sentence story about a man who fell down a hole in the street and how he got out. It needs to cover how he fell, what happened when he was down in the hole and how he got back out. After ...

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