英文写作——如何写一个故事story-outline
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WRITING THE STORY –THE OUTLINE ☺ I The TITLE Make it refer to a person, thing, place or event Add dots, exclamation or question mark to it to make it sound more dramatic II Before you start, decide on: - What happened? - Where it happened? - When it happened? - How it happened? - Why it happened? - How it ended? - Whether it’s a 1st person narrative: and so if it’s just a memory of a past event, a reflection of it (Introduction: Before it happened + Main Body: What happened + Conclusion), or it is a story of suspense where events lead to a certain climax (Introduction + Main Body: Before it happened, What happened, How it ended + Conclusions) - Whether it’s a 3rd person narrative: (Introduction : who, where, when, why + Main Body: what happened first/ what occurred next/ climax + Conclusions: the end, your feelings, comments) II Techniques to begin or end a story Start your story by: - Describing weather, surroundings, people, etc. using the senses - Using direct speech - Asking a rhetorical question (-expects no answer) - Creating mystery or suspense - Referring to your feelings or moods - Addressing the reader directly End your story by: Using direct speech Referring to your feelings or moods Describing people’s reactions to the events developed in the main body Creating mystery or suspense Asking a rhetorical question More than one technique can be used in the beginning or ending of your story. They definitely make your narrative more interesting , so all well worth the effort ☺. - - - - - - - III Remember to: - Use a variety of sophisticated adjectives, adverbs and verbs to describe reactions, senses, emotions, atmosphere and action in the story - Use narrative tenses and structures i.e. Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, Future in the Past, Future Perfect in the Past, would, used to do, to remember doing something, Direct and Indirect Speech, etc. - Describe the events in chronological order or using flashback narration IV Useful language To begin the story: Once upon the time… In the beginning, … At first… To begin with… (In days of old)… Long, long time ago… To follow events one after another: Then, … Just then, … Next … Later, … Later on, … After a while, … After some time, … After this/ that, … When… Until … First, … Before… At once … To talk about things happening at the same time: Meanwhile … While … At around this time … To talk about the pace of events: Once … Slowly, … Quickly… In an instant, … Gradually, … Suddenly, … Immediately, … To talk about events to happen in due course: In a moment, … In the next few days, … In an hour, … Soon, … Soon after, … To finish: Finally, … Eventually, … In the end … At last, … To link similar events and thoughts: …, and …, as well as To link opposing events and thoughts: …, but …, yet …, even though… …, even if… …, although… …, though… …, in spite of… …, despite… However, … Nevertheless, … On the contrary, … On the other hand, … To show reasons for something: …, because… …, as… …, since… …, because of… …, for… …, due to … To show consequence: …, so…, …, so that… …, owing to… Therefore, … This meant that… Thus, … Consequently, … As a result, … In result, … Made by: Katarzyna Potulna 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/4e5a8e46fc4733687e21af45b307e87101f6f81e.html