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    Scary Short Story

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    Scary StoryCome you have to see this!” screamed Doobie. “What is it?” asked Kavid. “I really don’t know. Never mind. Forget about it. Do you ever feel that something bad is about to happen to us?” “No not really.” The Island of Nesis had many mysterious things about it and on it. Nobody ever knew about it since it was far out in the ocean. On the island‚ a house stood. Some said that the doors had blood dripping off of it. Others told that the bathtub flowed with blood once. One person exclaimed

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    Grace: A Short Story

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    light brown hair swing from side to side in sink with her white fluffy dress. the little girl giggled as large hands reached down and picked her up “You have gotten so big!” a man said that looked very similar to her “Daddy i’m flying!” the little girl said with excitement reaching her arms out in front of her making a superman pose “And here comes super Grace!” the man says laughing as he spins her around “Now no need to be rough with her jack.” a women says grabbing Grace by the arms and pulling

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    Channing: A Short Story

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    I had just got back from dinner when I got a text message that made my heart race. It said “Come to the health center right now! It’s Channing. Hurry it’s urgent.” The message was from my good friend Nick So. I didn’t know it then‚ but that Monday would be the last time I would see my best friend at NMH. I raced to the health center with a million thoughts running in and out of my mind. “I just hope he’s not hurt.”‚ was at the front of my mind. I was greeted by one of the health staff who already

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    A Coughing Short Story

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    BELONGING STORY(2) Coughing violently‚ I passed the glass pipe along to the young man beside me‚ who took a long drag before handing it on the next in the circle. I could feel the foul-tasting smoke tear down my throat and withstood the urge to vomit. The entire room was overflowing with a fetid haze; it grated against the back of my throat as though it were sandpaper. I fought to maintain my composure and appearance of serenity‚ but if anyone looked close enough they would easily be able to distinguish

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    Short Story Analysis

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    Short story analysis – There will come soft rains (1950) The short story “August‚ 2026: There will come soft rains” written by Ray Bradbury in 1950 deals with the theme humanity and their technology. The story deals with a nuclear disaster that ruined the entire city despite one house which keeps on living it daily life. It starts with announcing the date of August 4th‚ 2026 and that it is itme to wake up‚ though nobody is there. Breakfast is automatically prepared but no on one is there to eat

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    Short Story Of Gangs

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    Jen saw the dogs first‚ their short muscular bodies scudding along the pavement like torpedoes. The Brothers and their men came after‚ followed by the girl and the fat woman. The shoppers and the tourists sensed the change in the atmosphere and parted instinctively‚ allowing them to pass. Jen hung back‚ keeping close to the buildings. Daniel and Joseph Avery were dangerous; catch their eye‚ come into their orbit‚ and you would become their victim. They stalked the streets like warlords‚ their dogs

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    Pearls: A Short Story

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    choses to be born in a rich family and trust me nobody choses to be born a poor family. It’s all based on pure luck. It is such a shame that Tammy has such little support from her own family‚ society has created useless labels that we seem to must have‚ in order to live a decent life. Why is Tammy’s son so ashamed of their humble home? Why is he ashamed of how Tammy dresses? Because society has taught us that you MUST own a nice middle class home‚ you need to look gorgeous at all times‚ don’t you

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    Short Story Of Katekoppen

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    Kattekoppen The short story‚ Kattekoppen‚ is about a Dutch born man named Levi that had joined the U.S Army‚ a navy seal‚ and soldiers in Logar‚ Afghanistan. I feel like this story had a lot of good descriptive detail in it‚ but I didn’t feel like I never figured out the main point of the story. But what I did figure out‚ was that the title of the story came from Levi’s Dutch licorice candy that was sent to him from his mother. This particular candy was his favorite as a child but had grown to not

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    Short Story: The Water

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    I’ll pick you up in five." *** "The water sure feels good on my sore muscles‚" she thinks‚ watching Steve’s blood circle the drain‚ Penny started replaying what she’d done to him. How she tortured him‚ the way he gasped for air trying to survive. Oh‚ how I wished I’d done more to him‚ a lot more. At least I have the satisfaction of knowing he suffered to the end. The same way Beth suffered through all those years of hell. She pictured Beth laying peacefully in her grave. "Oh‚ Beth I’m so sorry. Sorry

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    home after being sent away to school. She is happy to see Mama and her sister Maggie‚ but instead of a heart-felt family reunion it feels more like a misguided show-and-tell of African heritage. Dee has brought her Muslim boyfriend with her‚ and soon inform her mother that her name has been changed to Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo‚ in protest of her oppressors. Mama informs her that “Dee” is a family name that traces back several generations. Dee also asks to have things relating to her heritage‚ a butter

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