Adventure

Adventure is fast paced and action-packed and often set in exotic locations such as jungles, deserts, mountains, islands etc. The protagonist may face car chases, near-death escapes, rescues, wild animals, explosions, traps and secret missions - sometimes all in the same chapter!

In our library, adventure stories are marked with this sticker  4 Adventure stories need, more than other genres, to grab the reader from the very first line so your task this week is to write the **first paragraph** of a thrilling adventure story.

Remember your paragraph must:
 * contain action
 * be set in an exotic location
 * grab the reader's attention

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