Write a story set in this village. How do the people there live? Do they have any contact with the modern world? |
Prompts
- "Against the laws of nature, there is no appeal." Arthur C Clarke
- "I never sleep quietly in my bed on the nineteenth of March." Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge
- It's Avon Representative Day. Write a story featuring an Avon Lady.
- On St Joseph's Day, write a story about a man whose fiancée drops a bombshell. It doesn't have to be that she's pregnant!
- In 1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge was opened, although before the premier could cut the ribbon, an ex-soldier on a horse galloped up and cut the ribbon with his sabre as a protest. Write about an opening ceremony which is either sabotaged or goes horribly wrong.
Character
Names
Joseph,
Josefina, Ingrid, Inga, Jose, Josie, Joe, Joey
Character
Traits
- Likely to be lucky, especially with money and according to Scottish belief, they cannot be shot in battle.
- Livers of luxury.
- Competitive. Drive themselves to be the best.
- Have the potential to be physically strong, but are prone to minor illnesses. Also prone to mood swings, anxiety and stress.
- Want to make life easier for people who are less fortunate, and find it hard to walk away, even when they need to.
- Big, generous hearts.
- Consider others before acting, although they are not afraid to express their opinions and may speak their minds too readily.
- Decisive and resourceful with a need for recognition. Have a fear of being alone.
- Appear confident but are sensitive dreamers on the inside.
- Logical and fair - willing to listen to all sides of a problem.
- Careers might be scientific research, the arts or advertising.
- Not always practical.
Possible
Themes
Far-sighted
vision.
Relationships.
Equality.
Objects
An olive tree; an oak tree; ash tree; coral; wolf; swallows; poultry.
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