Jared thought the food tasted like ash but forced himself to eat it anyway. Jared watched as Jensen paid for their meal. He was nervous now that they were going to his apartment to pick up pictures. Jared was pretty sure you could cut the tension in the car with a knife. It only made him sit up taller and jut his chin out. He was angry. His alpha‚ so much better than him was making one concession and that is to allow Jared to pick up pictures only.To top it off‚ Jensen
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Howardsville‚ a quaint little city‚ nestled in the foothills of the Putney Mountains located forty miles southwest of Charleston‚ West Virginia‚ had its own dark history. Having lived his entire life in the two–story house on the outskirts of town‚ Ernest Cassidy was familiar with the myths‚ legends‚ and lies about his city and was always quick to defend it. The mysteries began years earlier when Dr. Ronald Hackney; a surgeon at General Hospital in Charleston came up missing. One morning‚ he didn’t
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Short story is fictional work of prose that is shorter in length than a novel. Edgar Allan Poe‚ in his essay "The Philosophy of Composition‚" said that a short story should be read in one sitting‚ anywhere from a half hour to two hours. In contemporary fiction‚ a short story can range from 1‚000 to 20‚000 words. Because of the shorter length‚ a short story usually focuses on one plot‚ one main character (with a few additional minor characters)‚ and one central theme‚ whereas a novel can tackle multiple
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neighborhood. You galvanize our denizens that induce a jealousy in my heart‚ you bees knees! “Good Bellings finally assented after denying the same point for weeks in utter envy. I placed the teacup after drinking the rest of it. “I have been singing your praises and there you are decoding an antiquated Latin text!” She hollered. “Bell‚ you comprehend the fact that I detest being showered with praises‚ don’t you?” I threw a rhetorical question at her. An awkward silence fell between us. It was disrupted
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in 2009 and my family had traveled to the Wonderworks attraction. The day had been extremely fun thus far‚ but the day quickly went from fun to scary. I was climbing on the climbing wall‚ and was all smiles. “Yay! I’m having so much fun today! Thank you mom and dad!” I screamed out‚ expecting to hear the usual‚ “you’re welcome‚” response‚ but concerned‚ I jumped off the wall to face the room. I saw what I would call a normal day at Wonderworks. The parents recording‚ children with smiles from ear
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afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance. It is an honor to stand before you and share my precious memories of Jerica. She will be missed by all‚ but her memory will live on in us all forever. Jerica‚ thank you for everything you’ve given us – and the warmth we shared during your treasurable time on earth. We especially give thanks to God for the life of a woman I am so pleased to be able to call my friend- the unique‚ the extraordinary‚ the complex‚ and irreplaceable
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Pure River‚ stepped forward to greet their enchanted guest. “Who are you?” He offered. The maiden looked up. The people saw at once that she was a descendant of a Great One‚ for her eyes contained the passion of a raging inferno. Her fiery orbs were determined and brave‚ yet also contained gentleness and grace. Her voice was like the trickling streams of Spring. “I am Ala‚ daughter of the sun. I have come to help you.” The crowd stood in silence and awe. Her aura of power and beauty mesmerized
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In the short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” by Joyce Carol Oates there is bad parenting and it costs Connie at the end. Throughout the entire story there is little or no parenting‚ or sometimes there is a little parenting but it is not very good parenting. For example‚ “their father was away at work most of the time and when he came home‚ he wanted supper and he read the newspaper at supper and after supper he went to bed. He didn’t bother talking much to them” (Oates 1). So even
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What is a short story? A short story is a work of fiction which is often written in prose but it can also be written as a narrative. A short story in narrative form tends to focus on one moment in time in comparison to the works of a fiction such as novels and novella’s. The definition of a short story based upon length‚ style and genre is determined by the individual author’s preference. Short stories are less complex than novel. Generally a short story focuses on one incident‚ has a single
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Name: Lidor Hayun 11\21\11 Period 2 The differences between the tragedy of Julius Caesar from the book and the movie. In the story of “the tragedy of Julius Caesar” There are a few differences between the movie and the book. Sometimes throughout the movie they will cut parts of the text because people wouldn’t want to see a movie if it’s too long‚ but sometimes the editors would cut out very important parts of the text‚ which can change the entire story‚ or how we look at a character personalities
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