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Creative Writing Prompts Part Eight [351-400]
Have you ever done something that you regret?
What is it, in vague terms, and what did you learn from that experience?
Describe what a day in the life of your teacher might be like.
Think about Greek and Roman mythology.
If someone came up with a myth about you, what would it be like?
If you could have a park all your own, what would be in it and what would it look like?
Why?
If you could acquire any skill right at this moment, what would it be?
Why?
Think of Santa's reindeer, and come up with all new, modern names for them.
Explain your choices.
If you could travel to any planet in our solar system, which would it be?
Describe what grass is like without using the word 'green'.
Describe what snow is like without using the word 'cold'.
How many days do you think it would take someone to walk around the earth (assuming they could over water)?
Why did you come to this number?
What would happen to your town if animals from a traveling circus escaped in it?
If you had to live in one animal cage at the zoo, which would you choose?
Why?
Describe how you decorate your Christmas tree or your house for the holiday season.
What do you think your children (or grandchildren) will be like?
How much do you think the most expensive piece of jewelry in the world costs?
What do you think that jewelry looks like?
What is your dream vacation?
Do you think you'll ever get to go there?
If you could perfectly freeze any moment in your life, which moment would you choose?
Why?
Why do you think spiders scare so many people?
How do you think spiders feel about this?
Write a story from the viewpoint of a puppy who has just been given to a wild and overly loving little girl.
If you could only wear one pair of shoes for the rest of your life, what kind would they be and why would you choose them?
If you could go back and relive one year of your life, which one would it be?
Imagine that you could either have the ability to fly or breathe underwater.
Which would you choose and why?
Finish this sentence and elaborate, "If I were president for a day, one law I would pass would be..."
If you are a boy, imagine that you are a girl for a day.
If you are a girl, imagine that you are a boy. What would be different about that day?
What is your favorite day of the week?
Why?
What is your least favorite day of the week?
Why?
Write a short story based on the following scenario: Two men are at a train station waiting for their train to arrive.
They begin to chat and realize they have the same name, birthday and even the same dog.
Come up with a fable about why squirrels have such furry tails.
If you had a million dollars to open a business, what kind would you open?
Where would you open it?
Imagine being stranded on a deserted island. What would you miss most?
Imagine you are being shipped off to the North Pole for an entire year.
You can only bring three things with you to keep you entertained. What would those be?
Have you ever wanted to be taller or shorter?
Why? How would that change your daily routine?
If you could only choose between brushing your hair and brushing your teeth one morning, which would you choose?
How would your classmates feel about that?
Have you ever been to the ocean?
What was it like? What was your favorite and least favorite thing about the ocean?
Would you rather be stranded in the desert or in the Arctic?
Why?
Would you ever skydive or bungee jump?
Why or why not?
If you could have any job in the world, what would it be and why would you choose it?
Describe what you think a day in the life of a professional football player would be like.
What if there was only one week left until the earth disappeared.
What would you do that one week?
What do you think a school day in the 1800s was like?
Would you like it?
What do you think a school day in the year 2200 will be like?
Write a short advertisement/commercial about Brussel Sprouts.
Remember, your job is to sell the vegetable!
If you could look out your bedroom window and have any scenery in the world, what would it be?
What would it look like?
Describe how you would eat today's lunch if you had no hands.
Think of a popular fairytale and change the ending to it.
How would that affect the story?
What do you think your mom or dad was like when they were your age?
Write a funny and creative eulogy for the dinner you ate last night.
Think of one skill you are good at (cooking, playing guitar, dancing).
Write short 5-10 step How To manual telling people how to master that skill.
Why do you think people have pets?
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