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My Shorts 2019 - 4. MS19 - Plots
Creative #18: Using the following situation come up with a plot for different genres.
Situation: Two boys, friends, have been kicked out of home.
Adventure:
Friends Zander and Kale both 16-y/o, have been recruited to participate in a race across all seven continents. Two days before the race, they are kicked out of the home they were staying in to train. They have one shot to get back into the race, and that’s getting to Rome, Italy before anyone else without support.
Drama:
Zander and Kale friends since kindergarten and are now seniors in high school. They are each facing different issues at home. Kale’s only parent is his father, who dies of cancer. He’s facing eviction from the home he’s always know due to foreclosure. Zander is at odds with his parents and have a strained relationship. When Kale comes to them for help, Zander’s parents refuse to take him in. Face with a life on the streets for his best friend, Zander leaves his family to be with Kale. After a fortunate phone call, Kale’s older and estranged brother agrees to take both of them. A journey of friendship, love and self-discover ensues as the two friends travel cross country from the West Coast to the East Coast.
Fantasy:
After an orc attack on their village that destroys their homes, friends Zander and Kale, set out on a quest of revenge. Their tale will take them from the farming village of Northgate to capital city of the kingdom, when they learn the mastermind behind the attacks, is no other than the king himself.
Paranormal:
Their building is haunted. Zander and Kale, friends, live across from each other on the fifth floor. After several unexplained disappearances, the friends must leave their home with their families. However, when the ghost follows Kale to his new home, Zander and Kale go back to the apartment building to make right, that once went wrong.
Science Fiction:
Zander and Kale are friends going through the motions of life as a teenager living on a space station. After a catastrophic failure of the station’s reactor, the boys are separated from their families when they are forced to board the wrong escape shuttle. A journey to reunite with their parents takes them across the galaxy on several stops.
Romance:
Zander and Kale are high school sweethearts. After being caught in bed together, by Zander’s mom, both teens are kicked out on to the streets. Not knowing where to go, they end up at a shelter for Gay Teens. Their caseworker is successful at getting the kids he works with into homes and off the streets. After learning that Zander and Kale are a couple, he takes it upon himself to find a home that will take them both. They end up in the home of a successful business man, who takes them under his wing, mentoring them to be successful in school, and in life.
Erotica:
Plot? WHAT PLOT!!! This is just an unapologetic story that is pure smut.
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