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Short Story Task
Short Story Task
ENG2D
Unit 2 Short Story Writing Task
As the culminating project for your Short Story Unit, you will be writing your own short story.
Task write a short story of at least 4 double-spaced pages of your own creation on one of the
following topics:
A love story with an unhappy ending
A story about a person who has recovered something previously lost
A story about someone who has attained a state of unexpected happiness after a period of
misfortune
A story about growing up in Trinidad
In order to do this you must include: a plot structure plan, character description & setting description
before you start writing.
Process & Due Dates
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Submit plot structure, character & setting description Thursday 11th October
Submit first draft Friday 12th October
Submit final copy Monday 15th October
I will not mark the final copy unless and until I have seen the previous two
steps of the process.
The rubric for the task is on the other side of this sheet.