930+ ‘Scenario’ Writing Prompts
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Shift of Perception
Imagine being a shape-shifter, but your transformations are triggered by extreme emotions.
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Feasting on Friendship
Describe a perfect “Galentine’s Day” meal, relishing in the delicacies of friendship and shared experiences.
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Haunted House Encounter
Construct a narrative around unofficial “Ghost Hunters” exploring an infamously haunted house.
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Cosmic Marauders
Describe a scenario where a band of space pirates must defend their ship against a vastly stronger intergalactic force.
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Frosty Encounters
Imagine an alternate reality where Earth has entered a new Ice Age. Describe your first day in this chilly world.
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Cursed Ivory Palace
Imagine a fairy tale scenario where a whole kingdom has been transformed into an eternal winter and the castle into…
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Snowed-In Stories
Create a narrative centered around several characters trapped in a city due to heavy snowfall.
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Freefall: A Chase Through Altitudes
Write about a high-altitude chase where two skydivers are chasing each other in mid-air.
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When I Met an Alien
Write a story of a day when you meet an alien. Detail the encounter and your subsequent friendship.
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To Love Again After Heartbreak
Script a scenario where the main character falls in love, for a second time, with the person who broke their…
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Raindrop Repercussions
Concoct a tale where every raindrop from an April shower leads to a unique consequence.
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Robot Reindeer Rebellion
The AI-powered reindeer pulling Santa’s sleigh have gone rogue on Christmas Eve. Detail the chaos and the resolution.
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Interstellar Voyage
Imagine you’re an astronaut sent on a voyage to colonize a habitable planet in another galaxy. Write about the journey’s…
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The AI Uprising
Narrate a tale where Artificial Intelligence becomes self-conscious and decides to overthrow its creators, humans.
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Santa’s Pen Pal
Imagine Santa Claus receiving a letter from a child that is not like any other he has ever received. What…
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Missed Connection
Imagine a scenario where two people are set up for a blind date on Valentine’s Day, but due to a…
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First-Time Love Letter
In this microfiction, write a scenario where your character is writing their first ever love letter.
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The Lighthouse Keeper’s Winter Lover
Conceptualize a tale about a lighthouse keeper finding a mysterious person washed ashore on a freezing winter day.
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4. Unrequited Love
Create a scenario where one character is in love with another, but their feelings are not reciprocated.
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Last Night at the Bunker
Craft a tale about a couple who find themselves trapped in a war bunker, using this confined place and time…
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Casting a Spell
Imagine that you have just learned a new magical spell. What is this spell, and how do you use it?
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Unexpected Superpowers
Imagine that you suddenly obtained a unique superpower. What is it and how does it affect your daily life?
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Rise from the Ashes
Craft a scenario wherein remnants of a fallen galactic empire endeavor to rebuild from the rubble.
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Cataclysm From Afar
Explore the fall of a galactic empire due to an overwhelming external power or disaster.
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Enigma of the Hidden Room
Write about discovering a hidden room in your house which was not there before.
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Role Reversal
Revisit a memory where you had a misunderstanding or argument with someone. Now, rewrite the same scenario from the other…
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Reverse The Pain
Choose a difficult memory from your past, and creatively write it as a story with a pleasing outcome.
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Post-Apocalyptic North Pole
Imagine a scenario where a global calamity has turned the North Pole into ruins and Santa is trying to restore…
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The ‘What If’ Scenario
Imagine if you were able to travel in time for a day. Where would you go and what would you…
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Camper Van Disappearance
Recount your memory of a community picnic where one among you disappeared mysteriously.
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The Unexpected Visitor
One evening, an elderly stranger visited your home asking for help. Write their story.
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Risque Role-play
Invent a scenario where two characters pretend to be other people as part of their romantic escapades.
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Cookies from Mars
Imagine a scenario where humans can bake cookies using Martian dust. What would these cookies taste like and what strange…
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Island Adventure
Imagine that you are stranded on a deserted island, what would you do to survive and have fun?
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The Wild Wilderness of Space
You’re an astronaut preparing for a mission to explore a new planet. Write about your experience.
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World in a Snap
Describe a photograph from your personal collection that holds a profound significance to you.
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The Extraordinary School
Envision an unusual school where magical things happen. Write a story about a day at this school.
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Lost in the Wild
Imagine being stranded on a deserted island. Write a captivating story of survival.
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Eternal Night
Compose a dialogue between two astronauts who have just discovered they will be stuck in space due to a technical…
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The Perfect Snowflake
Create a detailed story about catching the perfect snowflake and the journey that follows.
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Helping a Stray
Write about a time or an imaginary scenario where you helped a stray or an injured animal.
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The Animal World Congress
Describe a conference of animals where each group member is a different animal.
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Robotic Uprising
Imagine if all the school’s technological gadgets suddenly developed minds of their own.
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Honesty is the Best Policy
Create a fictional scenario where honesty is being tested, and illustrate how the truth prevails in the end.
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Kindred Spirits Reunited
Imagine a scenario where two soulmates, who were separated at birth, grow up and find each other in the most…
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The Mortal Moment
Imagine a scenario where your superhero loses their powers during a crucial mission.
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Dance with the Dandelions
Create a short story in which the wind takes the protagonist on a journey alongside dandelion seeds.
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Designing the Climax
Design the climax of your story and the emotional reactions of your characters.
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Setting the Central Dilemmas
Create a moral or ethical dilemma that serves as the central plot for your drama story.
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The Unorthodox Peace Treaty
Detail the negotiation and signing of a peace treaty between human leaders and the zombies.
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Choosing Prompts Wisely
Narrate a scenario of a teacher selecting the most suitable writing prompts for a seventh-grade classroom.
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Women of the Prohibition
Design a scenario of women’s contributions and reactions during the Prohibition Era.
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An Ethereal Passenger
Project a scenario where a spirit hitches a ride with an unsuspecting traveler.
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Ice-Cold Deeds
Write a suspenseful saga about a notorious gang planning a daring heist on an ice-entrenched bank.
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The Planet’s Playground
Envision a world where environmental preservation is prioritized above all. Describe a day in this world.
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Thanksgiving Coffee Connection
You make an unexpected connection with a stranger over coffee during Thanksgiving.
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The Apple Cider Secret
You discover a secret recipe for an extraordinary apple cider in an old bookstore.
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Black Friday Shopping Spree Saga
Write an imaginative piece about the most chaotic Black Friday you can envision.
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News Report: Formatting Saves the Day
Write a fictional news report where proper formatting in a document helps solve a problem.
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Resolutions Rewritten
Pick any past New Year’s resolutions and write an imaginary scenario where you perfectly met all of them.
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Befriending the Beast
Imagine a scenario where a human befriends a mythic creature, forming a bond that transcends the barrier between their species.
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Lost in the Library
Imagine you are trapped in the library overnight and discover a secret passage. Describe what you find.
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The Vanishing Classroom
Write a story about a school classroom which mysteriously disappears, taking the students and teacher along with it.
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Mysterious Mascot
Suppose your school mascot costume has been stolen just before the big game. Write about how you and your group…
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Mystical Timeout Box
Write about a magical timeout box that can transport anyone to a different time or place instantly.
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Close Encounters
Write a scenario where the protagonist and villain have frequent encounters, but the hero doesn’t suspect the villain.
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Disappearing Tracks
Craft a tale where people disappear without any trace or explanation, leaving the society in turmoil.