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    Irony: A Short Story

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    It was a dark night when Archie got home from his baseball practice. He was so tired that he quickly jumped in his pajamas and went to sleep without even taking a bath yet! As he was snoring‚ two little shiny lights flew into his bedroom. "Is he the one?" asked one of the lights‚ what are they? They are fairies. "He must be‚" answered the other fairy‚ knocking over a bat which knocks down the yo-yo which was beside it and made a loud noise. The two fairies quickly flew out the window as Archie woke

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    and stay with his parents for months at a time. My grandparents‚ very wealthy‚ had an ensemble of workers. Maids‚ butlers‚ cooks‚ all of which had one thing in common; they were black. Growing up in Dubuque I had very few encounters with people of a different race‚ but that all changed on our trips to New Orleans. I feel almost ashamed to say I loved her more than I loved my grandparents. But that really isn’t the case; because both of my grandparents had died by the time I was five‚ and

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    In the short story Where Are you Going Where Have You been‚the main character Connie is very promiscuous and struggles with finding herself. Joyce Carol Oates takes the reader on a journey of teen rebellion turned tragic and uses Connie to show that becoming independent is not easy. Throughout the story you can interpret that Connie felt vulnerable and neglected by her family and friends. Her mother always talked about how she should be more like her older sister‚ Jane “she was so plain and chunky

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    Into The Wild Short Story

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    to win‚” whispered Gawain into Wallace’s ear‚ and the little boy nodded vigorously. One sure way to get Wallace to agree to something was to say it was chivalrous‚ which the child pronounced “chivvyrus.” When they reached the home‚ Drea dismounted and affected a frustrated expression. “You two let me win.” “What?” said Gawain with mock disdain‚ as he helped Wallace down onto the ground. “We did

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    The woman appeared to be in her early eighties‚ but youth could still be seen in her angelic blue eyes which illuminated her entire presence. Her face glowed with content and tranquility‚ and she carried a slight smile that finished her face so completely. Enchanted by her serene radiance‚ I did not disturb her. Suddenly she began to speak in a whispered hum that was more like a song‚ unique in a dwelling full of ranting outbursts. She spoke of years long past‚ swimming in the pond with

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    Snapchat: A Short Story

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    those things. Yet Sofia had never dated anyone. She was sweet and nice but also awkward and shy. Brad was cute and nice and he instantly fell for Lily. Of course Sofia liked him but she would never do anything to sabotage the relationship. So she let it go thinking nothing would ever happen. Then one day she got a message from Brad on Snapchat. They decided to start a streak. Things were normal and they were just being friends‚ so Sofia saw no problem with it. Lily never said anything about it to

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    Divided: A Short Story

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    David: Welcome Thomas‚ we are very glad you came. Thomas: Thanks! I am happy to be here. David: We invited you here to ask you questions about your last several weeks during the trials. These trials must had been very hard on you and your friends. Thomas: Yes‚ those weeks were the hardest times of my life‚ and the only ones I can remember. David: Why is that? Thomas: When WICKED first gathered all of their test subjects‚ they erased most of our memories. We could remember the names of objects

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    Headfirst: A Short Story

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    I’ve got to stop relating you to songs‚ And pictures that I see‚ graffiti on the wall. Although‚ you are a story and a scene that I fall into Headfirst‚ at the speed of light‚ even in the dark. There were no sirens or signs or warnings that my love would go unrequited‚ Just a lie on your tongue and a dance hidden in your eye. You wept on me and faded into the darkness And I was left to watch you go then cry. And all the while I was trying not to get stuck on you. With your cupid’s bow

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    Divorce in Short Stories

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    planned to separate from Shukumar and this did not help save their marriage. Her reasons for leaving Shukumar were because of their failure to love‚ communicate‚ and the change of roles between the two. Although‚ the decision of a divorce was never established it would have been for the better. Also another reason why Shoba planned on leaving Shukumar was the fact of being the sole supporter of the household. Failure can be considered as a loss of something or someone. In the story “A Temporary Matter”

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    Gizmo: A Short Story

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    Do you have a Puppy? I do and his name is Gizmo. Getting Gizmo is one of the best things that ever happened to me. Here’s how it happened. It was near my birthday when I asked my parents if I could get a dog. Sadly‚ they said I wasn’t ready for a dog because I couldn’t take care of it. I was distraught because I had wanted a dog for as long could remember. A few days passed‚ and I had finally gotten over not getting a dog. I was chilling at my house watching tv‚ bored as ever ‚ until my mom came

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