The Scream Scream of Nature (commonly referred to as The Scream) is an iconic modern painting that depicts a figure with an agonized expression against a landscape with an orange sky. Your assignment will be to transform this work of art into a frightening narrative story.
1. First you need to develop your main character. In the space below provide background information about him, describe his personality, and explain why he is screaming.
2. Who are the two characters in the background? What role do they play in the story?
3. Describe the setting of this story. Try to include descriptive words to connect directly with the setting presented in Munch's painting.
4. Use the following space to plan/brainstorm your plot line. Include all of the parts of the plot diagram (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution).
5. Time to write your narrative! Type it below. Don't forget about a lead paragraph and a concluding paragraph.