Romance Short Story Conventions
Learning Objective
I can identify and explain the key conventions of romance short stories, such as character archetypes and plot structure.
Lesson Flow
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Stephen King on the Craft of Short Story Writing
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Practice
7 questions β’ Short answer
Exit Ticket
βIdentify two common character archetypes found in romance short stories and explain their roles within the narrative. Provide specific examples from stories you have read. Describe the typical plot structure of a romance short story, including the key elements that should be present. Illustrate your explanation with examples from specific stories. β
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