The first story is the Jubilee Express. Jubilee Dougal was having the worst day of her life on Christmas Eve. First‚ her parents were put into jail after a commotion in a gallery. Second‚ she had to go to Florida to celebrate the holiday with her grandparents - which means she won’t be seeing Noah for their anniversary. Noah is the perfect boyfriend‚ Jubilee thought. Aside from being good looking‚ he is an athlete‚ mathlete‚ school government bigwig- the kind of person you think must only date
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times they were‚ when she would stride through that creaky‚ rustic door with a grin so cheerful‚ that it would light the whole room. Pulling back the chair‚ she would sit down and write optimistic tales. She would compose stories of princes and princesses and happily ever afters. Stories of daddies coming home from the war and being reunited with their families. However‚ along with the joyful times‚ there were also dreary times. Times when Michelle would walk through that door with a shadowy cloud looming
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Assignment 1: Best Short-Short Story The short-short story “Mericans” by Sandra Cisneros is the best one amongst all the stories. “Mericans” is not as long as the other stories; moreover‚ the way this story is told makes it easy and enjoyable to read. Everyone pays more attention when a child speaks even if they are ranting about something not so important. The tone in which “Mericans” is narrated‚ the style Sandra uses‚ the point of view the reader is given‚ and the theme of the story makes “Mericans”
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In the short span of two weeks‚ Cynthia’s done things she knows she’ll never talk about to anyone and after the incident in an abandoned barn four nights ago‚ the kids have both gone mute. Charlie refuses to let anyone but Danny touch her and Angela’s empty eyes
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Narcissa Malfoy had been shocked to receive an invitation to spend the summer with Prince Loki’s family. Even more so after what happened with her husband at Hogwarts. Though she was upset with what happened during that battle and the humiliation it brought her family Narcissa wasn’t about to let a chance to be the acquaintance of Prince Loki and his family go to waste. "Narcissa‚ Draco. Welcome to the Avenger tower‚" Loki greeted as he stepped out of the lift. "Prince Loki‚" Nacrissa bowed‚ "We
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One old man identified me. He recognised me as Baldev. At that time first Raghu came to know my original name. People wanted to know that how I survived from the sea. I understood that still they had believed that I sank in the sea. Raghu told a story as we planned before. The villagers believed that a monk rescued me and After‚initiation I also became a monk.” Jagan stopped “What about your mother and brother?” I anxiously asked. Jagan was silent. After‚almost a minute or two he broke
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Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories is a book of short stories published in 1991 by San Antonio-based Mexican-American writer Sandra Cisneros. The collection reflects Cisneros ’s experience of being surrounded by American influences while still being familially bound to her Mexican heritage as she grew-up north of the Mexico-US border. Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories These tales focus on the social role of women‚ and their relationships
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Isolation and loneliness In the following short stories Eveline written by James Joyce‚ The Story of An Hour written by Kate Chopin‚ and A Rose For Emily written by William Faulkner we find that isolation is a popular theme throughout the stories. There are several factors in each one of the stories that makes us feel the isolation that each one of the women in the stated stories felt. Weather it is Eveline feeling stuck at home due to a request for her to tend to her family and resume the place
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Abduction. Abduction is a short story by Shelagh Delaney‚ it is a story about misunderstanding the concept of love. However it is also a story about‚ misunderstanding or not looking for the needs of the ones we love. Abduction is the title‚ and it refers to the way‚ that Ann abducts her sixteen year old younger brother from their parents‚ and brings him to london. Ann is a woman who always new‚ what she wanted: “She couldn’t get out of Manchester quick enough. Although she’d been born and brought
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“This is the first time in a while the gates will open‚” said Lord Aeron as he watched the woman approach the rippling image of monstrous towers—structures of glaring titans and prideful giants that pierced the skies. “I see a lot has changed‚ but they remain the same.” The woman‚ Seraphina‚ looked on with flash of apprehension. Her fingers curled around the weapon sheathed by her side as she reached out with her other hand and touched what felt like silk and water—the boundary that separated this
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