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    his wife Zoya- Mrs. Sen‚ who was busy fondling her long jet black hair‚ sat under the bright summer sun. Mr. Sen looked sideways at his wife‚ she didn’t look at him even once during this whole time. Always busy caressing her hair or toying with her tall milkshake glass. He felt morose‚ then an anger peeped in. Can’t she‚ for once in her life‚ act like she likes him? She remained unintentionally unaware of his daunting gaze‚ and when she looked back at him‚ he was again fidgeting with his trousers

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    Divorce in Short Stories

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    divorce was never established it would have been for the better. Also another reason why Shoba planned on leaving Shukumar was the fact of being the sole supporter of the household. Failure can be considered as a loss of something or someone. In the story “A Temporary Matter” Shobar and Shukumar experience the loss of their child and the inability to love is triggered by this serious impact on their relationship. Within the failure to love Shobar and Shukumar ended up with a lot of difficulties coping

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    In short fiction‚ as in creative writing generally‚ the point of view or narrative technique has been seen as particularly important in how readers might engage with a story. Why might an author use a particular narrative technique? Select three stories from the Reader that demonstrate a particular narrative technique‚ or that demonstrate several different narrative techniques‚ and discuss and compare the effect of this in these stories. Narrative technique and point of view play an important part

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    SHORT STORY AND ITS ELEMENTS A short story is a kind of prose fiction which has grown up besides the novel and which has its own important and recognised place in literature. It may be defined as a prose narrative‚ “requiring from half an hour to one hour for its perusal.” In other words‚ brevity is the key-note of a short story. It is a story which it is physically possible to read at one sitting. But its must not be supposed that the short story is a novel on a reduced scale. It has a definite

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    picked up two souvenirs in the same week. A pair of hands grasp my elbows and a firefighter ushers me away from the growing pile of car scraps. Ben takes me from the firefighters grip. "Are you okay? What did they say?" He asks. "Let’s just get out of here‚" I whisper‚ starting off toward the parking lot. "Wait‚ we can’t just leave. Don’t we have to talk to someone? The paramedics?" "I’ve seen them‚ I’m fine. Let’s go‚" I say. Ben doesn’t say anything as he leads me to his car‚ but keeps eyeing me cautiously

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    Boreas: A Short Story

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    One serene spring evening‚ the snow goddess Chione was helping her mother Orithyia grow trees in time for the season of winter. Chione was a wonderful young lady‚ she had long luxurious dark hair indistinguishable to that of a wolf‚ splendid cocoa eyes that mirrored the sap that is expelled from a Sycamore tree‚ and snow white skin. Being the daughter of Boreas‚ the Bringer of Winter and divine force of the North Wind‚ she had inherited her father’s forces of the cold. Moreover‚ she had been honored

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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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    first reading of this story‚ I initially felt the fear frequently seen in grandmothers in confronting danger and how they try to convince us to stay away from it: "The Misfit is a loose from the Federal Pen and headed toward Florida and you read here what it says he did to this people…."‚ the grandmother said. As I have experienced in the past‚ once a Mom and Dad have made a decision to do something‚ it’s difficult to change plans‚ and least from an elderly mother wish. The story continues on a kind

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    JB: A Short Story

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    I am JB. Just JB‚ it doesn’t stand for anything. I was born a wild and free hunter‚ but these days I live with my humans. It is easy food‚ and much warmer than the outdoors‚ but I miss the grass beneath my paws‚ and the wind in my fur. Don’t get me wrong‚ my people are good people‚ but they’re a little… handsy. A stomach rub every once in a while is nice‚ but a cat can’t even walk to his litter box without being grabbed and hugged so tight I can’t escape! Just the other day I was waiting

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    Short Story: Beowulf

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    If l’m going to do this l have to be gently ok here we go. “No! no! no! Definitely not fish‚ that was so last year‚ how about herbal candy it’s a healthy type of candy do you want some it’s from china town.” The little boy stood and stared for a while but‚ eventually he told Nevaeh his name‚ Ryan‚

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