Where is this boat going, and why? Who is on board? |
Prompts
- It's international Bird Day. Write a story featuring a bird. Any species you like.
- "We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship." Omar Bradley
- "On the morning of the eighth of April, Claude came downstairs and began to clean his boots, which were caked with dry mud." Willa Cather
- In 1983, magician David Copperfield made the Statue of Liberty disappear. An illusion of course, but imagine that one day people wake up and find a famous landmark (the Statue of Liberty or any other famous site you like) has vanished.
- Easter is around about now - write a story about an Easter Egg Hunt.
Character
Names
Dana,
Edgar, Julia, Al, Albert, Alberta, Elbert, January, Walter
Character
Traits
- Scrooge-like characters who are mean, stingy, misanthropic and greedy Hoarding wealth is of vital importance to them.
- There is a possibility they will lose their wealth as a result of a natural disaster.
- May well live alone as they prefer not to share.
- Feelings are stifled by the need to protect their own interests.
- Suspicious.
- There is nevertheless a sincerity and nobility about them.
- Passionate nature.
- Marriage is important to them but can suffer due to their quarrelsome nature.
- Tendency to overwork.
- Good powers of concentration.
- May be creative, charismatic and intuitive.
- Mining is a possible career, but there is a danger of dying in a mining accident.
- Earth sciences, acting orator or electrician are other possible careers.
- Tend to scorn responsibility.
Possible
Themes
Travel;
escapism.
Astral
travel.
Observation.
Freedom of
spirit.
Earth
sciences.
Objects
A magic carpet; a chest of gold; a harp; an altar; an industrial town.
No comments:
Post a Comment