Instructions: Design Your Own Story Arc: Choose a medium (e.g. a short comic strip or a 1-minute animation) and sketch out a complete story arc. Begin by defining the exposition (who, where), then identify a conflict or inciting incident that kicks off the rising action. Plan a clear climax – the high point of tension or emotion – and a resolution that gives closure. Pay attention to your emotional arc : under each segment of your outline, note how you want the audience to feel (curious, excited, anxious, relieved, etc.). Create a simple storyboard or outline illustrating each phase of the arc. Afterward, review it to see if the character undergoes any change (a mini character arc) and if a theme is suggested by the end. This exercise will help you practice constructing a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end that work together to impact the audience. My comic strip For this assignment, I did a comic strip of a man living in the ap...
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