I was intrigued he taught at Boston University. We'd go out for Mexican food and he'd tell me how he'd been involved in everything from dealing drugs to publishing stories. The whirlwind, the giddiness of being together. A Practical guide to Teaching College Composition . Don't be concerned that you will say obvious or silly or sentimental things.
Most writers say foolish, embarrassing, or obvious things from time to time.
You can go back and make changes. The following list of elements often comprise a dramatic scene. However, this isn't a formula. There are scenes, for instance, with only dialogue or with almost no dialogue, with long reflective passages or with none. If you learn to use each of these elements as a writer, you'll have a wide range of skills from which to choose.