Short Stories

What is a Short Story?

• A super long novel
• A novella
• A quick-write
• A simple story

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How long are short stories usually?

• Between 1 and 5 pages
• Less than a page
• 20 pages long
• 1 to 5 years long

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Are tall tales short stories?

• Never.
• They can be.
• Always.
• They should be.

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Read3zero Short Stories for Kids by Kids (I believe this is the name) is a...

• YouTube channel that talks about reading
• website that encourages thirty minutes of reading every day
• company that uses short stories by kids and makes a book
• reading summer bus camp thing

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Can YOU write a short story?

• Yes
• No
• Whatever
• NEVER

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Are short stories fun to write?

• Yes, because everyone loves to write, and they are easy.
• No, because they are too short and no one likes writing
• Depends on whether or not you like writing.
• NEVER

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Are short stories easy to write?

• No, never.
• Yes, totally.
• If you are creative, sometimes, if not, no.
• If you are creative, no, if not, sometimes.

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What could be a prompt?

• You were walking deep in a forest. What do you see?
• You have two vertical scars along your back. What are they from?
• You come home to see a robber in your house. What happens next?
• Alllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll of these.

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Should you go write a short story now?

• You should, but you won't.
• Yes, totally, it would be great if you did.
• No. Just, no.
• NOOOOOOOOOO NEEEEEVEEEEEER!

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