Starting a Storytelling Night
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What is the purpose of having a theme for a storytelling night?

  • To ensure that all stories are identical and predictable
  • To provide a general framework for storytellers to work within (correct)
  • To give the audience a false expectation of what the stories will be about
  • To limit the range of stories that can be told
  • Which of the following themes is NOT mentioned in the text as having worked well for a storytelling night?

  • Lost and found
  • Betrayal (correct)
  • Guilt
  • Fame
  • What should storytellers avoid when telling their stories?

  • Telling stories that are action-packed
  • Telling stories that are too honest or personal
  • Using a script or reading from a piece of paper (correct)
  • Beginning their stories with an attention-grabbing opening line
  • Which of the following is an example of a good opening line for a storytelling night, according to the text?

    <p>'The mountain suddenly appeared from behind the cloud...'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended time limit for each storyteller's story?

    <p>5-10 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of The Moth, according to the text?

    <p>To encourage ordinary people to share their personal stories with a live audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most cost-effective venue option suggested in the text for hosting a storytelling night?

    <p>Renting a room in a café, where the venue may be free if people buy food and drink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main benefit of hosting a storytelling night?

    <p>It allows the organizer to meet new people and learn more about old friends.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason the author decided to start their own storytelling night, according to the text?

    <p>They were inspired by the success of The Moth, a storytelling organization in the USA.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most important factor in ensuring the success of a storytelling night?

    <p>Inviting a large and engaged audience to attend the event.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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