Understanding Fiction Writing

Mini-Quiz: Simple Plot and Random Story Generator

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Take this Mini-Quiz to check your understanding of the lesson material.

QUIZ

Self-check your understanding

How did this story start?
A time and locationThat is correct. You seem like a writing Champion. Description of the heroSorry, not correct. Try another button. With a plotGood try, but not right. Select another answer.
What caused the protagonist to spring into action?
He or she didn't like BevisSorry, not correct. Try another button. He or she wanted a rewardOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again. He or she wanted to stop a bad deedCorrect. You are doing well.
What built up the tension in this simple plot?
Bevis ran awayGood try, but not right. Select another answer. Bevis seemed to be getting awayThat is correct. You seem like a writing Champion. The victim didn't do anythingOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

Pick an answer to see instant feedback. Re-read the lesson if you miss one.

If you got all three correct, you are on your way to becoming a Champion in Fiction Writing. If you had problems, you had better look over the material again.

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Resources and references

Websites

Fiction Resources

Plot generators

Late-Night Cable-Movie Plot Generator – Randomly writes a TV Guide-type summary of a movie, along with popular actors

Jerry Bruckheimer Plot Generator – Randomly generates a moderately complex plot, including suggested actors

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Self-check your understanding

Resources and references

Websites

Plot generators

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