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1 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…

2 Edgar allan poe What do you know about poe?

3 The black cat answer the questions on notebook paper.

4 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.

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