Story Mapping for Personal Narrative

(Invention + Mechanics + Presentation = Art)

(Structure Timeline Outline Research Yarn)

 

I           Invention

 

Working Title:                                                

 

Narrator:                                                         Adversary:                                         

 

Theme:

 

 

Thematic Conflict:

 

 

Initiating Event:

 

 

Precipitating Event:

 

 

Crisis Summary:

 

 

Climax Summary:

 

 

Realization Summary:

 

 

Research Topics:

 

 

II         Mechanics

Characters:

 

Major:

 

 

 

Minor:

 

 

 

Scenic:

 

 

 

Chronological Timeline

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scene Sequence (Story Timeline):                                                      

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

6.

 

7.

 

8.

 

9.

 

10.

 

 

III        Presentation

 

AuthorŐs Point of View:

 

 

NarratorŐs Point of View:

 

 

Symbols/Motif:

 

 

Subtextual Myth or Story:

 

 

Form:
                                                            

 

 

 

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