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WRITING OBSTACLE
Demonstrate. Incapacitate. Solidify.
In a story of no more than 10 sentences, use these three words in any order. The point is to create a story line that allows you to link them all naturally, without forcing them into random places.
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“Fight!”
You watch the girl for the slightest hint of movement.
_Her hair is brown._
There is always a tell in these demonstrations that gives you a way past their defenses.
“Well, get on with it,” the general’s voice is rough with annoyance. He’d ordered her to incapacitate this one.
She puts her fists up, lose and weak, noddle arms.
_Her eyes are green._
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Her smile catches you b...
He was just my best friends older brother when I was younger. At some point he became one of my friends to. Then he and his brothers became my family. But now usually normal things he does seem to incapacitate my thoughts. Suddenly he’s just perfect and all I could ever want. And I think he feels the same way too. His actions are just continuously solidifying that thought. I think I might love him...
“Don’t make me repeat myself child, you’re not participating in the competition, you can’t even complete mere training.” His mentor’s voice dropped, gruff and mercilessly picking out every minor mistake and mishap the boy made as he glared at the young hero.
“You ensured and convinced me that you’d be able to demonstrate your ability to perform exceptionally.. though, with your current performan...
It’s funny how all it takes to incapacitate the human mind is a word. Allow me to demonstrate. Love. A word that drips with honey and yet it can stab at you like a thousand knives. It’s almost funny how easy it is to take a word and make it meaningless. Just as easy to take a word and make it mean the world, solidify relationships and bonds. Odd that the human brain puts so much emphasis on the me...
The whole thing was a beautiful disaster, a fantastic demonstration of how quickly life can get away from you when you’re not paying attention. Marnie and John had been together for 21 years and 15 weeks on the night that he came home and declared to her that he had fallen in love with someone else and was leaving her. 21 years…the two had met shortly after college in their first entry level job, ...
She needed to solidify a plan. Every minute she spent laying in this bed, laying next to him, was time wasted. Where once this room had seemed warm and inviting, sacred even, it now was only a cold, empty cell she could only escape if she set aside her fear and took action. All of the ideas she had to incapacitate him involved drugs, violence, or both. Was there enough Benadryl in the end suite? W...
“C,mon harper it’s not that hard” miss kelly sighed jumping off her horse. “But she keeps kicking me off!” I snapped getting off the ground. Hoping onto the horse she demonstrated swinging her right leg over the horses back releasing the pressure for it to adjust and soon making small movements until it had calmed down. Jumping down from the horse she clapped her hands together dust falling from h...
“Miss Violet, get up from the ground. We have a routine to learn.” Mrs. Mercer spat towards my direction. I collect myself from off the ground, resuming my pirouette. Ever since I was attacked my body has been in bad shape, so a part of me holds gratitude for Mrs. Mercer will to push me pass my limit. “I will only demonstrate once more Violet, you have to put in the effort despite being incapacita...
“Demonstrate it.” The man demand towering over me with his crooked grin, cain in hand and sinisterly gleamy dark eyes starring over me.
However despite his imposing figure and gruff demeanor initially coming off as quite intimidating, I almost wondered if he was serious, a little unsure what to do now that I’m frozen. My heart pounded in my ears.
The air felt thick and heavy, making it difficult ...
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