EOG Writing a Short Story

According to the text, what is the first step in writing a short story?

• Creating an outline

• Deciding on the main characters

• Starting with an idea

• Writing the story

What should a story outline include?

What is the role of a hero in a story, as mentioned in the text?

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Side character

• Villain

What is the purpose of having both a hero and a villain in a story?

What does the text suggest about the story at the point of writing after creating an outline?

According to Step 5, which of the following is NOT a question suggested for revising your story draft?

• Is the story interesting?

• Have I described the characters well?

• Does the story fit within the required word count?

• Would the ending leave the reader feeling satisfied?

What is the main purpose of Step 6 in the story writing process?

• To get feedback from others on the story.

• To ensure the story is well-written and easy to follow.

• To publish the story.

• To introduce new characters into the story.

What should you do after receiving feedback on your story, as mentioned in Step 7?

• Ignore the feedback and keep the story as it is.

• Revise your story based on the feedback.

• Start writing a new story.

• Share the story on social media.

By the end of Step 8, how should your story be described?

• First draft and unedited.

• Well-written, polished, and entertaining.

• Long and detailed.

• Brief and to the point.

What does the word polished show about the story?

• It is enjoyable to read.

• It has a suitable ending.

• It has been well-planned.

• It is smooth and free from errors.