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Myth Writing Planning Worksheet

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Myth Writing Planning Worksheet

Use these prompts to shape an original myth. Your story can explain a natural mystery, feature a supernatural being, and share a message. Jot down ideas before drafting.

Build the story idea

1.What mystery or feature of the natural world will your myth explain? Name it in the space below.

2.In two or three sentences, sketch the central idea of your myth. What happens, and what mystery does it help explain?

3.What message or lesson might a reader take from your myth?

4.Choose a time and place for your myth. You could set it long ago in a fruit orchard, beside a mountain lake, or somewhere you invent.

Shape characters and events

5.Name your hero or main character, at least one supernatural being, and any other important character. Add a few words about each character's role.

6.Beginning: What event or problem sets your myth in motion?

7.Middle: What obstacles does the hero face, and how does a supernatural force affect events?

8.Ending: How does the conflict resolve, and how does the ending explain the mystery from your opening idea?

Plan the presentation

9.Choose three important moments from your myth that would make memorable scenes. Briefly describe each moment.

10.Which format would suit your myth best? Name your choice in the space below.

11.Plan a cover for your myth. Write a possible title and describe the cover design you would feature, then write a brief description of your idea below.

Write your planned cover design here.

12.Which colours, objects, or symbols could hint at your myth's mood or message? Explain one choice.