Write a 120 word story starting with "It was a stormy night"
Understand the Problem
The question is a creative writing prompt. The user wants a short story of approximately 120 words that begins with the specified phrase. This falls under a miscellaneous category as it is neither a math nor knowledge based question.
Answer
It was a stormy night, and a lone figure reading inside heard a scream. They saw a menacing dog in the yard and stepped out with a poker to confront it.
It was a stormy night. Rain lashed against the windows, and the wind howled like a hungry wolf. Inside, a lone figure sat reading by the dim light of a flickering candle. Suddenly, a bloodcurdling scream pierced the night. The figure jumped up, heart pounding, and cautiously approached the window. A flash of lightning illuminated the yard, revealing a dark, ominous shape lurking in the shadows. It was a large, menacing dog, its eyes glowing with eerie intensity. The figure hesitated, then grabbed a heavy iron poker and stepped out into the storm, ready to confront whatever lurked in the darkness.
Answer for screen readers
It was a stormy night. Rain lashed against the windows, and the wind howled like a hungry wolf. Inside, a lone figure sat reading by the dim light of a flickering candle. Suddenly, a bloodcurdling scream pierced the night. The figure jumped up, heart pounding, and cautiously approached the window. A flash of lightning illuminated the yard, revealing a dark, ominous shape lurking in the shadows. It was a large, menacing dog, its eyes glowing with eerie intensity. The figure hesitated, then grabbed a heavy iron poker and stepped out into the storm, ready to confront whatever lurked in the darkness.
More Information
This story incorporates common elements of suspense and horror, such as a stormy night, a lone figure, a sudden scream, and a mysterious presence in the darkness.
Tips
A common mistake when writing a story is not creating enough suspense or resolution. Consider adding elements that build tension and provide a satisfying conclusion.
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