Modern Day Faust Legend

Round Robin Writing Activity

Instructions

Setting (time and place) is described Characters are introduced and described

Complications about one character is developed (something in his/her character that will eventually lead to trouble)

Exposition

Main character gets into trouble because of character flaw

Describe the devil if it hasn’t already been done

Have the character make a deal with the devil to get out of trouble

Use dialogue (Writer’s Inc. p. 468)

“The Deal”

Main character lives the dealMain character regrets the deal

“The Regret”

Main character confronts the devil about the deal

Devil either wins or losesConclusion of story

“The Confrontation”