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==== A Day In The Life... ==== | ==== A Day In The Life... ==== | ||
- | This storytelling technique describes what a "day in the life" | + | This storytelling technique describes what a 'day in the life' |
=== Process === | === Process === | ||
- | This technique works best as an individual writing or [[closed eye visualisation]] exercise, but it can be conducted as a group discussion as well. If time and resources are available, you can also make a storyboard, a short video, or a [[prehearsal]]. | + | This technique works best as an individual writing or [[closed eye visioning]] exercise, but it can be conducted as a group discussion as well. If time and resources are available, you can also make a storyboard, a short video, or a [[prehearsal]]. |
- | * Step 1: Frame the exercise as a storytelling technique that describes a specific situation and (human) character that exist within the global description of a scenario. The story should include answers to the following questions: What would happen | + | * Step 1: Frame the exercise as a storytelling technique that describes a specific situation and (human) character that exist within the global description of a scenario. The story should include answers to the following questions: What would happen |
- | * Step 1a (optional): Identify different characters and situations with the whole group (or in breakout groups). Alternatively you can skip this step and let the individual participants describe their own. | + | * Step 1a (optional): Identify different characters and situations with the whole group (or in breakout groups). Alternatively you can skip this step and let the individual participants describe their own. |
- | * Step 2: Invite | + | * Step 2: Invite participants to spend an allocated amount of time (10--20 minutes minimum) describing one day in the life of a specific character in the chosen |
- | * What is your character like? What does your character look like? Think of internal and external characteristics like personality, | + | * What is your character like? What does your character look like? Think of internal and external characteristics like emotional, intellectual, |
* What does your character believe in? How does your character think and feel about the world? Do they have an ideology, a worldview? | * What does your character believe in? How does your character think and feel about the world? Do they have an ideology, a worldview? | ||
* What larger (social) systems have an impact on your character' | * What larger (social) systems have an impact on your character' | ||
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- | ==== References | + | === References === |