How Do You Start a Story Example?

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7 Tips for Beginning a Story in First-Person POV

  1. Establish a clear voice. ...
  2. Start mid-action. ...
  3. Introduce supporting characters early. ...
  4. Use the active voice. ...
  5. Decide if your narrator is reliable. ...
  6. Decide on a tense for your opening. ...
  7. Study first-person opening lines in literature.

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