Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Education and Communications: [header] How to write a short story [title] Come up with a plot or scenario. [step] Think about what the story is going to be about and what is going to happen in the story. Consider what you are trying to address or illustrate.

Ending1: Decide what your approach or angle on the story is going to be. [substeps] For example, you can start with a simple plot like, your main character has to deal with bad news or your main character gets an unwanted visit from a friend or family member. Ending2: It may be helpful to start with a detail you have a weak idea about, otherwise, write a description of the story in a fully descriptive manner. [substeps] Pick out the key elements you want to include in the story so that you have something basic to understand. Ending3: Cross this information off of the existing plot. [substeps] Think about specific topics the book will have to tackle. Ending4: You may also include a sentence about what happens next at the end of the story, such as " so, the main character goes back to his home country on june 20 , 2016. " if you feel interested in an idea, like a character's perspective on life, this may help to inspire you.

Answer format: ending1/ending2/ending3/ending4