ENGL 2110 & 2120: Francisco: Step 2: Your Story Elements

Step 2: Your Story Elements

To find sources to use in your story, write down what your story is about. Then, underline the elements in your story. Some examples:

• Science fiction story about artificial intelligence implanted into humans
• Beast fable about a python being hunted in the everglades of Florida
• Ghost story about a civil war soldier haunting a house near Gettysburg

Not sure what to write about?

You will want to write about something that interests you.

To find story ideas to get you started, look for interesting stories in the Knoxville News Sentinel. Or look for interesting scientific facts in the science database below.