Whether reading a short story or a poem‚ there is always a story to be found within. The authors of these stories are able to capture readers through the use of characterization‚ rhythm‚ and setting throughout their narrative. It is imagination that allows the reader of these literary forms to be able to visualize what the author would like the reader to perceive. Through the use of symbolism or descriptive wording. In the poem “The Road Not Taken” or in the short stories “A Worn Path” or “I Used
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She was being flanked by a sniper. He was fast‚ and he was a good shot. From the shot that had come near to her‚ it looked as if he was aiming to wound her rather than kill. Some consolation at least‚ although she certainly didn’t want to find out what he would do
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rakhi‚ I had to send some rakhis to my brothers. And I didnt had time to go to the courier office. One of my friend knew a boy‚ she asked him that if he can send those rakhis‚ he said yes and he took the rakhis from me and send them. I didnt even knew what was his name‚ then I asked my friend about him and she told me his name is aditya.When he came back I thanked him and from that day we started talking and this talking msging extended and we became the best friends. We used to be with each other
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and more danced around it. I was at peace. I was so close to the ground that I could see every detail of every rock‚ every grain of sand. Time slowed. I could see every atom‚ every molecule. I had time now. I had the time to think about what I had done‚ and what it had meant. I had faced the snake. I had conquered my fear of heights‚ and I had conquered my fear of falling. I had conquered my fear of fear. It felt freeing in a way‚ there was nothing to be afraid of anymore. It was like a dream. I
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For the sake of anonymity I’ll keep some names private‚ and call myself Beowulf. My story happened around two years ago‚ I was 26 years old when my family and I had noticed that my grandmother was starting to forget our names‚ couldn’t recall certain events‚ and at times seemed in a daze and lost from her state of mind‚ completely forgetting where she was in that moment. This was followed by her stumbling around the house and falling a few times. One time it got to the point where she fell down
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My life begins here in Brownsville‚ Texas. However‚ I was only there from the beginning when I was a newborn before going back to Matamoros‚ Tamaulipas where my family had their own house. My mom wanted to have me in the U.S. because people had told her that there were far more opportunities over here. Technically‚ these two cities have become my two homes. I do miss Matamoros‚ Tamaulipas because that’s where I spend most of my childhood until I was seven years old. Then we had to return back to
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Madison woke up this morning and felt a little dizzy. She figured she just needed something to eat and she would be fine. Robert‚ her dad‚ was just coming up the stairs to wake her up. He is a news reporter so he has to leave early. Normally he wakes her up about the time he is leaving. Every day after school‚ Madison goes home and watch my dad on tv. Today’s show was weird. You could tell they were concerned about something. They were talking about the differences in the rotation of the earth. Madison
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“The coast is clear. Chloe and Dad went grocery shopping‚” Helen says triumphantly. I open the door and step into the hallway. Helen had taken her makeup off and put on a pair of gym shorts and a muscle shirt. “Now that you don’t have parents to worry about‚ are you excited for tomorrow?” she asks me as we step down the stairs into the living room. Last week’s episode of Face Off was on the television. Ethan was lying on the floor next
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Clancy also mentioned another cargo ship in the area owned by Viktoria she was an important land owner in the area. He described her and what she wanted to start using the ship for and Clooney was asked to get word to her to see if she would pay us a friendly visit and then he stopped him and said actually lets make it a feast tomorrow night and invite her. “Will need meat and fresh fish‚ ale‚ bread‚ soup‚ stew and pies….” said Clooney. “I know I’ll start asking maybe I can get Kira to get several
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Omelas” The story “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”‚ focuses on the thoughts of living in Omelas‚ where those who desire perfection envied the cities beauty‚ peacefulness‚ and happiness. No citizens exist as a king‚ nor slaves. Citizens choose their religious beliefs without representation of a clergy. Citizens receive freedom of choice‚ for very few laws exist. The horses themselves become citizens‚ for the citizens refrained from restraining horses by halter with bit. Le Guin describes a city as
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