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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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    Inside View of “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin The story I chose for this assignment is “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin. This story grabs reader’s emotions from the start. The narrator takes the reader from mourning a death to a point of over enjoyment and back. To achieve this author uses a combination of literary elements to guide the reader from the plot to the theme. When one identifies the theme of a short story (fiction)‚ one must consider several literary elements. While

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    declare that this research is probably original. This study was made through our best and knowledge and was done by us. Cheah Kaye Rosales Charisma J. Tabingo Researchers October 2013 Date Signed Short Stories by Selected Women Writers An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences University of Southeastern Philippines Bo. Obrero‚ Davao City In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirments for

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    Short Story: Kingstown

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    the whole room which knocked me unconscious.I revived in some time and I saw my body with protective metal gear. I was shocked when I heard a voice from the sky. I couldn’t believe my ears. The voice said “You are a superhero now‚ Our city Kingstown is being destroyed by the soldiers of Karate‚a evil scientist‚ and we need your help immediately‚ your forces are unable to stop karate’s soldiers.”When the voice stopped I yelled back“Who are

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    Short Story English

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    “What are your interests‚ Candidate 217?” The entire room was pure‚ brilliant white. The lack of colour was making him blink a little too much‚ so he chose to focus on the only object in the room that didn’t harm his eyes; a stunning brooch that graced the lapels of his interviewer’s jacket. Simple and elegant in design‚ a square‚ red ruby sat in its flawless nest of silver or platinum‚ his money on the latter. “I…don’t really have any‚ to be honest.” He felt like an idiot the moment he’d

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    Montejano: A Short Story

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    agitated towards Ofc Montejano when he try to explain to Ridley why we were there. Ridley told stated to Ofc Montejano that he has an appointment and he going to make it to his appointment. Ofc Montejano stated “We are not going to stop you from going to your appointment. Ridley stated “I fucking hate you cops”. “Leave me along and let me go to my fucking appointment”. Ofc Montejano was able to get Ridley to comply with his directions. Ofc Montejano was able to get verbal consent to search him

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    Vanderhoof: A Short Story

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    hungry anymore. It was a happy life‚ except for a guy named Vanderhoof‚ who was in jail. Vanderhoof was powerful. Everyone worried that one day he would break out of jail‚ and he did‚ one sunny hot day in the spring of 3059. Dianna was on her way home from school when she saw him. She ran home as fast as she could. She opened the door of her house and ran in to tell her mom. Only her older brother‚ Calvin‚ was home. Dianna asked Calvin‚ “Where is Mom?” He said‚ “She is at the grocery store. Why do you

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    I watched as Reedfang disappeared into the bush with Leafwatcher by his side‚ until their tails vanished from my line of sight. My eyes momentarily closed as I gathered my bearings‚ praying to Starclan that I wouldn’t have any needs for my claws. In front of me‚ I only heard the orange tom’s breathing‚ otherwise the forest had fallen silent‚ as if it could sense the explosion that was about to happen with our conversation. Taking a deep breath‚ I reopened my emerald eyes‚ bracing myself for the

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    Bees: A Short Story

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    come so early?” said Bee realizing the time. “To help you get ready! It’s not just any other day Bee‚ it’s your sixteenth birthday!!” Bee sat down gesturing her hands for Auburn to do the same‚ as Bee’s mother intruded. “Yes it is! My little baby is turning sixteen. Oh my beautiful little baby‚” Bee’s mom crossed through the kitchen to get to Bee and squeeze her bony cheeks. “Mom… I’m not your baby‚ you have Patricia too‚” said Bee. Patricia was Bee’s younger sister that she wasn’t very close to.

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    Short Story on Morals

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    have several years before you need to start making major decisions about what you want to do and where you want to go in life‚ take life as it comes. And honey don’t worry about making mistakes‚ remember what your Dad used to say...” Wendy paused “Never let the fear of striking out‚ keep you from playing the game” Stevie finished her mums sentence Stevie and her mum sat there for several hours talking and eating chocolate. “Thank you Mum‚ I feel much better now that I’ve talked about it.” Stevie

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