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can anyone give me a short story they wrote previously i can use for something? like 600 words or so maybe? its not gonna be graded or posted or anything. only shared with my teacher. i just need to have one though. something appropriate for early highschool or even later middle school?

User Jerry Liu
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As Emily walked into the woods, she felt a shiver run down her spine. She had heard the stories about a monster that lived in these woods, but she didn't believe them. She had always been adventurous and this was just another adventure for her. But as she walked further, the sounds of the woods grew quieter and she could feel an eerie silence settle around her.

Suddenly, she heard a rustling sound behind her. She turned around, but there was nothing there. She tried to shake it off and continued walking, but the rustling sound grew louder and closer. Emily began to feel the hairs on the back of her neck stand up. She quickened her pace, but she could hear the footsteps of the monster behind her. She knew she had to run.

Emily ran as fast as she could, her heart pounding in her chest. But the monster was relentless and its footsteps grew louder and closer. Suddenly, Emily tripped and fell, scraping her knees and elbows. She turned around and saw the monster, its eyes glowing in the darkness, its sharp teeth glistening in the moonlight. Emily screamed, but no one came to her rescue.

She got up and started running again, her mind racing with fear and adrenaline. She had to think of a way to escape from the monster. As she ran, she noticed a tree with a branch low enough for her to climb. She quickly climbed up and tried to catch her breath.

The monster circled the tree, growling and snarling, trying to find a way to get to Emily. But she was safe up in the tree, out of reach from the monster's grasp. She waited for what felt like hours, but the monster didn't leave. She knew she had to come up with a plan to kill the monster before it was too late.

Emily remembered the stories she had heard about the monster. They said that it was weak to fire. She looked around and saw a pile of dry leaves and sticks on the ground. She quickly gathered them and made a small fire. The monster roared in anger and tried to climb the tree, but Emily lit the pile of leaves and sticks, creating a wall of flames that kept the monster at bay.

The monster backed away, howling in pain and anger. Emily knew that this was her chance. She climbed down from the tree and grabbed a stick that was long enough to be used as a spear. She charged at the monster, aiming for its heart. The monster tried to dodge her attack, but Emily was too fast. She pierced the monster's heart and it fell to the ground, dead.

Emily felt a sense of relief wash over her. She had faced her fears and emerged victorious. She knew that she would never forget this experience, but she also knew that she had become stronger because of it. As she walked out of the woods, she felt a sense of pride and accomplishment. Emily had proved to herself that she was capable of anything she set her mind to.

What do you think?

Change it up please :)

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