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    Fangirl Short Story

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    Beginning College Beginning college is an exciting time‚ but it also be a time to face some of your greatest fears. In the story Fangirl written by Rainbow Rowell Cath and Wren begin their college experience at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Cath and Wren both face challenges and fears in college create obstacles that affect their overall experience. The major challenges and fears that Cath and Wren face are Cath isolates herself‚ Wren quickly develops an alcohol problem‚ and Cath’s and Wren’s

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    Pangu: A Short Story

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    Pangu saw what had happened and he was pleased. But he feared that heaven and earth might meld together again‚ so he placed himself between them‚ his head holding up the sky and his feet firmly upon the earth. Pangu continued to grow at a rate of ten feet a day for 18‚000 years‚ so increasing the distance between heaven and earth‚ until they seemed fixed and secure‚ 30‚000 miles apart. Now exhausted‚ Pangu went back to sleep and never woke up.

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    Short Story Example

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    computer at the same time. The young woman threw her head back and stared up at the ceiling‚ twirling in her chair as the computer booted up. When the familiar whir of the startup process stopped‚ she straightened up and opened her Word program. For ten minutes she sat her mind a blank. She looked over her syllabus and her notes‚ trying to decide what her paper should entail. For days‚ she had scrutinized over this assignment because it was a major part of her grade for the class. She still had

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    Halloween Short Stories

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    Aunt Adeline‚ Ava‚ the man – strangely by the name of Dimitri Viavondachi… Mama. The gap between the last step and the molten coloured dusty earth‚ was wide and as big as the fissure of weariness‚ agony‚ and hurt‚ swirling deep in the empty depths. Ten years‚ and I had lived on a cloud of lies‚ as each day had passed‚ I had turned with a sense of direction – a future. Now all there had been was shattered‚ like a mirror on the very eve of Halloween. Living in the shell of innocence‚ cocooned around

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    Avilio: A Short Story

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    string of expletives. What kind of grown man pouted when having pillows taken away? It goes unsaid‚ but they both silently agree that sleeping early would be best and Nero retires to the couch while Avilio switches off the gas lamp near the bed. The only light in their room comes from the moon filtering through the thin curtain and it reminds Nero of the lake. “What were you doing down there?” Nero is surprised at the question and doesn’t know what to say. “Doing some thinking.” “About what?” “Do

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    Dystopian Short Story

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    Going back would mean a severe beating‚ and my back would be even more marked up than it already is. No‚ I need to have this planned out carefully before I leave. I will travel only at night‚ and hide during the day. I must make no mistakes. My future is at stake. I can’t take being cramped in this cold crowded hut with ten… no‚ nine‚ now Mikey has been hung out the back. They will celebrate and burn his body later. He got hung for swearing in front of one of the kids. The ironic thing is the kid

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    Adoption: A Short Story

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    filling out the papers‚ and paying the fee‚ we took Bobo to the grooming salon inside the store. “For ten dollar extra‚” the groomer said‚ “We will trim his nails‚ bathed‚ groomed‚ him and be ready to go in about an hour and a half." “Otherwise‚" he said. "It might take up to three hours.” As we walked to the Bakery to get lunch my wife asked‚ “I wonder how often he pulls that‚ ‘For an extra ten dollars scam.’” That worked out great it will give us time to eat lunch and buy the things we will

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    The Road Short Story

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    This is a story about loss‚ about being different‚ and about the world’s many evils. This story will fable heroes who learn to summon unwavering courage in times of unimaginable adversity. This is a story about sacrifice and the willingness to oppose bitterness and hatred in honor of the greater good. This story will highlight the devastation that corrupt governments leave in their wake. The characters in this story will undergo tests‚ trials‚ and imperfections that may seem large scale‚ but ultimately

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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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    Maymont: A Short Story

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    stepping stones that’ll take me out into the water. Hopping from stone to stone‚ I make my way closer to the family of geese. Finally I get close enough to take a good look at the culprit ‚and to my surprise it was a goldfish except this goldfish was ten times bigger than anyone I’ve seen. Soon I realized this wasn’t a goldfish but a Koi fish; he was even bigger up close. I wasn’t sure if they are omnivores‚ but they could have easily swallowed one of the baby geese whole. Thankfully the momma goose

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