How To Write A Story In A Short Story

My alarm rings, I push open the wooden window shaders to see the early commuters honking and speeding past. The smell of the street bakers and restaurants ready to open for the locals. I get ready to head outside for another busy yet wonderful day. I head outside. I see cars, mums taking their kids to school, elderly at the bakery buying this week's bread and many, many tourists flooding the streets. I feel the hot air on my skin as a light breeze passes by me and the hot sun covering me.

“Just get me off this cliff now, and get this over with.” Ichabod snapped his fingers and mumbled a few words. Then a rope with a calabangerattached to the end appeared out of nowhere. I was astonished at its appearance _______. He let the rope down and I grabbed the hook with my free hand to carefully attach it to my belt.

I closed my eyes, while this stupid teacher talked louder and louder, in the same monotone way as always. Didn’t he notice? I nearly fell asleep one time. When I looked around, I saw that everyone was tired too. I sighed and took my blue pencil out of my red case and wrote down, what he put on the white board with the beamer. Why did we have to know this stuff? Nobody would ever need that in his life. I wouldn’t need it. My look on the watch said, that this class only had twenty minutes left. Then was a break and I could relax for fifteen minutes until we had Biology with this weird new teacher. I was so happy that I didn’t have chemistry anymore. I really hated this subject. Yes, it was interesting with the experiments, but we did them really

What Makes a Good Short Story and How Successful is R.K. Narayan in Portraying the Character of Swami in the Short Story ‘A Hero’?

I open my eyes. Light…so much light. Peering down at me are two curious faces.

What makes up a good fiction story? In a fiction short story the reader wants to be drawn in and connect with the story being told. As the reader we are looking for action, anticipation, or even go on an adventure with characters throughout the story. We also want to be able to bond with these characters so that it feels as if we are experiencing their journey or struggles with them, even if it is fictional. According to Joseph Kelly’s introduction to his textbook, The Seagull Reader: Stories, his definition of what makes a short story, this is what a good fictional story should be made up of, and the crucial elements that need to exist for all of this to happen. Such as, point of view, characters, plot, setting, and symbolism etc. After

“Midnight and Barry! I'm so glad that you both agreed to join in my research,” Professor Rowan said, clearly pleased. He turned towards me and stated, “I know that you're journeying to train up a team, after all, you're going to be working with Riley, perilous job, but I’m glad that you'll also be working with me.” He stepped forward, his lab coat trailing behind him. He rolled up the sleeves of his baby blue knit sweater.

Once, a long time ago, I saw a little girl in the forest, looking hungry. She had a pretty red hood on. When I tried to be kind and offer her some rabbit, she refused, calling me a mean animal. That really hurt my feelings hurt my feelings!

This story all starts with a girl who was timid and stayed in her comfort zone and her name is Lyndsey. Now her background is that she does photography,and her mom wants her to go to college but somewhere that is not to expensive and she is 17. Her best friend is the same age as her and her name is Sydney she is a daredevil who will do anything. Lyndsey’s other best friend is Peter who is a tech wiz.They all have one thing in common, they all play NERVE!

It was a chilly morning and all four packs were getting ready for the winter, everybody was helping. Skypaw on the other hand wanted to play instead of training for her exam. Leafpaw her best friend came up behind her, “Hi Skypaw!” said Leafpaw. “Hi Leafpaw,” Skypaw stopped eating and turned to her friend, “Sorry can’t talk I have to go to Mr. Grumps.” “Oh, ok see ya later.”

When she arrived at his apartment, it looked like a Christmas explosion, and Gwen tried not to laugh. Gwaine had strung Christmas lights across his ceiling, covering every inch, and they pulsed to the cheerful melody of Jingle Bell Rock pouring out of his speakers. He wore a black sweater with a huge white snowflake in the middle and a pair of felt deer antlers on his head. On the counter stood several bowls filled with dough.

Picture this, you’re in the middle of the forest at 3 am on halloween night, but technically it is November 1st. Your car has broken down and now you are stranded, for a while you just sit there and wait for someone to drive by. About thirty minutes later you remember that you have extra gas in the trunk of your car. You unlock the car and jog to the trunk and struggle to get it open, clank crash click, it opens. You find that the gas had a hole near the bottom of the container, goodness gracious you think to yourself. All of a sudden you feel a strange presence as if you weren’t alone.

It was a bright day, the sun was out. Everybody was leaving their houses and approaching to the Taqueria de Anda to meet up. We are heading out to a tropical island named Terrifiant Island. We have ordered an Uber to take us to the docks so we can rent a boat. Unfortunately, none of us knew how to steer it, so we hired a fisherman from Google.

Lina Vilkas is like any other any other fifteen-year-old Lithuania girl. She enjoys painting, drawing and she gets crushes on boys. Until one night in June of 1941 Soviet secret police officers barge into Lina’s home and she gets arrested alongside her mother, Elena, and ten-year-old brother, Jonas tears her family from the comfortable life they've known. Her father Kostas has been arrested earlier, and they don’t know where he is. The family is given a small amount of time to pack all of their belongings before loaded onto a bus full of other arrested civilians. They are then ordered onto trains and placed there for six weeks with very little food to eat. With them are school teachers, librarians, stamp collectors, and even a young mother, Ona and her newborn child. Lina meets a handsome boy her age on the train named Andrius. Though, in the beginning, she has a rocky relationship with him over time they develop feelings for each other. Lina and Jonas go looking for their father and soon find him in another train car, and he gives them some words of encouragement. They are then separated, and Lina, Jonas, and Elena, including the rest of their train car, end up in Siberia, where the NKVD try to sell them to local villagers as slaves. As they are not bought, they are instead brought to a labour camp where they’re instructed to do backbreaking work and in return only receiving three hundred grams of bread a day. The Vilkases are demanded to live in a tiny shack with an

The most effective way to pass along information and stories is through books and songs. Both mediums are valuable in the way that they convey knowledge to their audience through the stories they tell, whether the knowledge is facts or morals. The listener or reader is then inspired by the words and lyrics to think further into the moral of the story that the authors are trying to portray. This leads to more knowledge being acquired and more questions to be asked. After reading many books and listening to many songs throughout my lifetime, there has always been one question nagging in the back of my head; How do the authors get their inspiration for the lessons they choose to convey? Furthermore, do the processes differ from author to songwriter because of the medium that they are writing in?