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HOW TO WRITE THE STORY
by Richard A. Krueger
- Look over examples and pick a style
- Is it a style comfortable to you?
- Strategies
- From memory to paper
- From memory & notes to paper
- From tape-recording to transcript to paper
- Editing for clarity
- Does the story flow smoothly?
- Is it logical?
- Is it complete?
- Does the key point stand out?
- Are the right words used?
- Transforming your story into a style suitable for sharing.
Storyteller Sequence
- Background --- Set the stage, introduce the environment and situation
- Problem -- Describe the challenges, problems, etc
- Resolution -- Describe how obstacles are overcome
- Purpose -- Review the point of the story
- If possible, incorporate. . .
- Surprise
- Creativity
- Suspense
- Invite others to critique your stories
- Any questions unanswered?
- Information missing?
- Too much said?
- Is it clear?
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