Sample Story - 1 (in 5x Steps)
Part-1: Describe Picture. In this picture we can see A man who seems to be feeling angry is being consoled by a lady.
Part-2: Characters. The man in the picture is “Hassan” and the woman in the picture is “Rani”. Hassan and Rani are husband and wife.
Part-3: What Characters are thinking, doing and feeling. Hassan, who is a clerk, is feeling depressed as he is finding it difficult to make his two ends meet (living is difficult).
Part-4: What led to this situation. Today when he came back from office; his wife told him about Rs. 20,000/- electricity bill. Hassan got upset and wanted to leave.
Part-5: Outcome/ How story ended. His wife Rani, consoled him; she is very intelligent lady; who told him that she has some savings and they will be able to pay the bills. This calmed a very hardworking Hassan.
Analysis of the Story
- Description: Picture description was honest; as an angry man was seen as an angry man.
- Characters: The relationship established speaks of mental clarity and respect for man-woman relationship
- Thinking/doing/feeling: True feelings of depression and anger were depicted
- What led to this situation: Again; a true cause of inflation and electricity bills crises is attributed to – which means candidate is aware of current situation of his country; and can relate to these problems. This shows empathy of candidate.
- Outcome: A positive ending was given to the story; where crises was solved and strengthening of family (husband-wife) relationship displayed.