Create your own original idiom and use it as a central theme throughout your story.

An idiom is a metaphorical saying that doesn't exactly describe what it means, such as 'over the moon' meaning very happy.

If your pet was transformed into a human, what would their character be like?

If you don't have a pet you could think of someone else's, or any animal you are familiar with.

Write a dialogue scene that opens with a creative insult.

(Without using foul language!)