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    Cooper's Short Story

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    ." "Yes." Kurt tries to remember what made-up story he’s telling. "So‚ I had just come out with the rest of the cast at the back of the theater‚ and Blaine thrusts his playbill at me and asks for my autograph. I told him…that…I wasn’t anybody and he didn’t really want my picture. I mean autograph." Blaine laughs like that’s the funniest he’s thing ever heard in his entire life. Cooper moves his hand in circles in a "keep going‚ get to the point" gesture.

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    Marigold: A Short Story

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    hair‚ a sign of weakness she does not usually show. I have grown to admire her strength and confidence even when her outlandish insults yelled at guards mean we get given no food‚ it is after all these small jabs at authority and vicious glares paired with a sickly sweet smile that keep me from going mad with isolation. Despite the miserable situation she’s in somehow she’s able to keep her spirit‚ “they can change where I live and what I look like but they can’t change me” she reminds me every so

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    Short Gothic Story

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    bother my though because I know these woods like the back of my hand. I was walking at a rather fast pace now‚ I could hear my heart beating‚ and felt the icy winds fill my lungs‚ as I was walking down the rocky path I could have sworn I saw someone else or something out of the corner of my eye. I stopped for a second‚ scanning the area. But nothing appeared‚ I began walking again‚ at a more hurried pace this time‚ the rain was getting heavier‚ as the icy cold water hit my skin it sent shivers down my

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    Short Story Cxc

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    hort story Best Short Story for May/June 2010 English A Exam Written by: Zoie Hamilton of Washington Archilbald High School‚ St. Kitts and Nevis By Curtis Johnson in Form 4/5 Business 1 (Files) · Edit Doc Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate® May/June 2010 English A Examination   Quesion5:   It was the middle of the mathematics class. Mrs Taylor our teacher suddenly collapsed and sprawled unconscious on the floor. It was terrifying. Write a story which includes these words.   She

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    Marji change their outlooks and perspectives. In Iran‚ Marji’s school taught her that God chose the leader of the country. Consequentially‚ Marji believed this throughout most of her childhood. As a result‚ Marji tells her father‚ “As for me‚ I love the king‚ he was chosen by God” (Satrapi 19) Marji’s father tells her the story of how the British took an uneducated man and made him the dictator of Iran in exchange for some of the country’s oil. Marji’s father explains‚ “And that’s how he became

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    Small-Minded Science Fiction The characters in the science fiction genre are too small minded to see the big picture. These characters are unable to evaluate the consequences of their actions. The characters are also resistant to the warnings of others. As a result‚ their ignorance may not only have jeopardized their own life and freedom‚ but may also have jeopardized the lives and freedom of others. Characters in the science fiction genre are unable to evaluate the consequences of their actions and

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    Short Fictional Story

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    My Heaven on Earth Chapter 1 Life in the Norm It was an average day in suburban Denver‚ Colorado. Everything was peaceful. The day went as smooth as butter. I walked out of the office from a hard and exhausting day at work. I sold three houses‚ did six 100-page reports‚ and sucked up to the boss for that little bit extra in my pay check. I walked into my house I shared with my best friend and housemate Madeline. “Hey Madi‚ I am so exhausted! The boss had me working non-stop today. Ugh I can’t

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    Scary Short Stories

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    "Warning this story comes with a curse ‚listening to the end will give you the curse.” Mary was a girl who loved to be scared and October was her favorite time of the year ‚because her school had a scary story club after school‚ on Halloween a new boy wanted to speak ‚his name was Chris‚ Mary saw him but never talked to him .he went up to the stage ‚and he began to talk and as he talked the room seemed to get darker and colder ‚and then he yelled “and there” ‚and he held up a mirror scaring everybody

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    How Characters Change Over Time Characters in a story rarely stay the same throughout the course of the story. Many characters develop in different ways‚ some bad‚ and some good. In the story‚ “The thing in the Forest” the characters change. This is not a sudden change‚ but more a gradual change. Trauma can cause a shift in personality‚ and there is change in the characters over time. “The thing in the forest” shows the effects trauma has on kids and how they have changed over the years. In the story

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    Earlier in the story‚ Jed explains to the reader how much eagle’s mean to him and to his Tsimshian culture. “ An eagle is more than a bird‚ it’s part of our heritage and history” (Walters 47). So‚ naturally‚ when Jed noticed a bullet hole through its body‚ he felt the obligation to nurse it back to full health. During this time‚ Jed became so attached to the bird that an unbreakable relationship was created. He treated the eagle as if it were his own pet. Consequently‚ this relates to the point of humans

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