Writing Excellent Map Blurbs

For each blurb you write on your map (4 total), you should write a first draft in the format of this outline.

Character – Setting Blurb Outlines
Sentence 1: Name and locate the place
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Sentence 2: What does/would Holden do at that place
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Sentences 3 & 4: What this place tells us about Holden’s character
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