1.3.3 - SCAMPER Method (brief introduction for idea modification)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the 'S' in SCAMPER stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about changing one item for another.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of combining ideas.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about two genres coming together.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does the 'Modify' step in SCAMPER involve?

  • Changing only settings
  • Adjusting elements for different impacts
  • Combining different ideas

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about making something bigger or smaller.

Question 2

True or false: SCAMPER can only be applied to writing stories.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider other fields where ideas may need modifying.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Using all seven SCAMPER techniques, create a unique plot for a fantasy novel.

πŸ’‘ Hint: List your traditional fantasy elements first.

Question 2

Identify a well-known story, then use SCAMPER to alter its ending. Describe the new ending and the modifications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about major plot points you'd like to change.

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