Important words and expressions are highlighted in the beginner's section. If you need an English language workbook then we highly recommend considering this short story book for adults, because the short, humorous, and intriguing plots will ke...
Here are details of our short story critique service team. First, the ladies. Dr Lynda Nash Dr Lynda Nash is a tutor, mentor and freelance editor. She has a PhD in Creative Writing and is the author of several books for adults and children. You can learn more about Lynda on the main...
“Flowers for Algernon” tells the story of Charlie Gordon, an intellectually disabled man in his mid-30s. Charlie, a factory employee (in the novel he works at a bakery) and a student at the Beekman Center for Retarded Adults, is chosen to undergo an experiment that would dramatically incr...
“. . . there is in the short story at its most characteristic something we do not often find in the novel—an intense awareness of human loneliness.”—Frank O’Connor “A short story is a different thing all together—a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.”—St...
This is another great story that teaches a lesson that’s written for kids butadults can enjoy, too. The story tells of a grasshopper who lounges around all summer while his friend the ant prepares for the winter. When winter comes, the two friends end up in very different situations!
Free On-line Short Stories For Kids: The Wise Old Woman This story is probably suited to the 8 years old age range and upwards, although would appeal to adults, alike. Here I introduce you to one of my kids on-line stories listed on the writing and literature section of Hubpages. In...
been published anywhere, not in print or online. To tell you the truth, I’d forgotten about it in fact until I came across it again in my files just a couple of weeks ago, and thought it still worked pretty well. It’s a story for a general audience, for both kids and adults. ...
Each story has interactive exercises to help you understand and use the language.(D)1. Which aspect is not included in the "Short Stories for Adults ESL"? A. How to choose appropriate material. B. Some suggested authors. C. Online resources for short stories. D. Reasons for reading ...
Intermediate EnglishTHE TRAP A short story in two parts Part 1 by Andrew RossiterLike many teenagers, Martin needed a bit of money; and the offer of a job clearing out an old house seemed to be just what he needed..Martin was not happy....
Noun1.short story- a prose narrative shorter than a novel story- a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...