In order to establish a goal for your story, you will address the two following questions:
1. What is the character trying to do and why? (Think about using an If/Then sentence. If X didn't happen, then Y won't happen.)
2. What is stopping them?
Instructions: Set the timer for two minutes and write two sentences that address the goal the character is trying to accomplish and failing.
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