WRITING OBSTACLE

Start a story with a syllogism.

A syllogism is a rhetorical device that makes use of deductive thinking. It usually follows the format of ‘A is B. B is C. So A is C.’ An example may be: Killing is evil. An assassin kills people. So an assassin must be evil.

Tricked

The sun is bright and happy.

But so is she.

So she must be the sun.

At least that’s what I told myself when I started falling for her.

I knew that things wouldn’t end well.

And I was right.

The sun tricked me, and so did she.

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Tricked

Jo Bennet