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Happy Halloween… warm-up Imagine that you are a dark romantic author… all gloom and doom and despair. Take the following prompt and write a SHORT short story (10 sentences max.) – but since it’s a story, you still need a plot! PROMPT: I made my choice. I just didn’t know that choice would ruin my life…

Edgar allan poe What do you know about poe? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHr0N2pLk60

The black cat answer the questions on notebook paper.

Read and discuss your story Complete the four-square story analysis. Short Story Circles  Read and discuss your story Complete the four-square story analysis.