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    Muskrat Short Story

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    He scraped together enough money to merit an in-store greeting and a breathless caress. When was the last time he involuntarily held his breath? The muskrat gave the slightest smile. True‚ he smiled all day long with potential customers‚ but that smile was like smudged carnival face paint. It was full of an alienating effort that meant nothing to anyone. This hat had come to define the inside of the muskrat’s head‚ and his thoughts flared into a psychedelic

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    Idiom Short Story

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    saw an elderly women struggling with carrying her groceries into her house. She had been hard of hearing‚ so Jim had to repeat himself about three times until she understood what they were saying. She mumbled‚ “Thank you so very much for extending an olive branch to a helpless women like me.” The old woman wound up giving them a little tip for helping her without her asking. Since they are young‚ and have never seen her before they did not respond to her because their parents told them not to speak

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    Stimulus: A Short Story

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    an entirely unwelcome surprise‚" Niklaus smirked‚ leaning back into his seat‚ staring at his older brother who had now returned home after a month long business trip. "And what an entirely unsurprising welcome‚" Elijah replied. "Who

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    cell. Chapter 8-2: Photosynthesis: An Overview Van Helmont’s experiment on his thought that plants grew from the material in soil. Priestley’s experiment found out that oxygen was keeping the flame of the candle in a jar going. He also tried something with a leaf where he would put it under the jar and the flame would be kept for a while. This is because of the oxygen released by the plant. Jan Ingenhousz figured that the effect from Priestley’s experiment was because the plant was exposed to

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    she knew Jerry had no mother‚ and he had no skates‚ she wonderland was pacing back and forth‚ staring at a picture she once took with Jerry up in the snowy cold mountains thinking‚ Why would Jerry lie to her? Didn’t he trust her enough to tell her the truth? In a serious thoughtful moment‚ something came in mind. “ he must of had a reason for him to lie to me”‚ She said. The next day she had cook Jerry’s favorite food. She had set the table with a white tablecloth with a vase of‚ dark orange clusters

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    Isaiah: A Short Story

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    It took Isaiah too long to call 911. It took the operator too long to pick up. The conversation they had took too long. Everything was so drawn out. Seconds were a lifetime. When the bright red and blue lights finally arrived‚ Thomas‚ Alexia and Lane were all unconscious already. It didn’t matter how hard Isaiah shook them. They refused to wake up. The ambulance felt cold and sterile. Isaiah had never been in one before. It didn’t seem like it was going faster than any of the other cars on the road

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    smells like sweat‚ but I’m used to it. An old‚ dingy and torn apart gym. A drop of sweat comes down my face and I got an idea. A dumb idea. Everything was going great until something vile happened‚ something that I will never forget. I was in line waiting for my turn‚ and I decided to go off to the side and practice one of my own tricks. Then BOOM‚ I broke my arm‚ I couldn’t explain how fast it went. My coach came rushing over‚ and he started calling an ambulance. Once the ambulance came‚ the paramedics

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    Goldfish: A Short Story

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    and thinking that it was some killer fish or something so I didn’t really care about the fish anymore and just fed them‚ watch them as I eat breakfast‚ etc. A few weeks later‚ there were only 2 fish left. The black one‚ and the other one (which was a complete blur to me)‚ I forgot about the color. However‚ I could tell you that I was getting really frustrated to the point where I didn’t even care about the fish. I just looked at them and minded my own beeswax. They didn’t look as happy as before

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    True Short Stories? I. Introduction Hook: A short story is a story with a fully developed theme‚ plot‚ and characters‚ but less elaborate than a novel. Book‚ Author: Blind Willow‚ Sleeping Woman by Haruki Murakami Thesis: Stories like A Shinagawa Monkey can be considered as short stories‚ as Murakami was able to present a realistic plot‚ a sophisticated theme‚ and a medley of colorful characters. II. Body Paragraph 1 Topic Sentence: The plot is the backbone of a story of any kind‚ and the short story

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    Dainty: A Short Story

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    everything in pristine condition. She was careful to line the frail bushes parallel to the trodden path‚ creating an inviting atmosphere for when guests came and visited. In the summer she would load up the lawn mower and guide it across the prickly grass‚ her forehead blazing in the burning sun. Streams of azaleas‚ lilies‚ iris’‚ orchids

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