1. Discarded Object
Write a scene that starts with a character casually discarding an object and ends with the object as an important token of love.
2. Impossible Scene
Write a scene that you think would be impossible to block. This can include wild sets, scene changes, characters in two places or impossible physics.
3. Grief Blocking
Block a scene with no dialogue that depicts a feeling of grief. Consider lighting, set, blocking and sound.
4. Set Change
Write a scene that continues seamlessly despite a set change in the middle of the action.
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