POST: The 20-Word Sentence -- All Students!

Admin Number of posts : 34 Registration date : 2006-09-06

Please create an original 20-word sentence based on one of the short stories we're currently reading. Be sure to make it exactly twenty words and make sure that it's a complete sentence with correct punctuation.

Post your original sentence on this thread. lol!

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By successfully swimming through the tunnel, all his hard work had paid off and he had accomplished his personal goal.

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By both selling their prized possessions, the couple proved how devoted they were to each other and to their marriage. Very Happy

Subject: The Possibility of Evil Tue Sep 12, 2006 5:16 pm

Miss Strangeworth had a little taste of her nasty own medicine when all of her beautiful roses were cut off.

Subject: 20 word sentence Tue Sep 12, 2006 6:38 pm

Jerry wanted to swim through the tunnel with the older boys, but he had to learn to control his breathing.

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Since her childhood, Madame Loisel dreamed of frolicking in a perfect world of privilege, power, and luxurious places, but her social class didn't allow it.

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Madame Loisel was very greedy and I don't like her because she is very greedy; therefore, I don't like her.

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This is for the story "The Gift of Magi"

Jim and Della gave away their most prized posessions so that they could get the money to buy each other presents.

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Miss Strangeworth got what she deserved for sending letters saying bad things about the people that lived in the neighborhood. cheers

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By being materialistic and thinking gifts show love, the couple forgot the meaning of christmas, and it ended up awkwardly.

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Della and Jim loved eachother so much that they gave up their most prized possessions to give them something precious.

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Through the Tunnel:

At first he was scared, but once he learned to control his breathing he went through the scary, dark tunnel.

[The Gift of the Magi]
Jim and Della were so much in love, that they gave up their most prized possesions for each other's present. Shocked

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Jerry practiced his breathing every day so he would be able to swim through the underwater tunnel at the bay.

Number of posts : 19 Age : 31 Registration date : 2006-09-07

Della Dillingham Young gave up her precious hair in order to give her husband a chain for his grandfather's watch.

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Jerry worked hard to hold his breath so that he could go through the underwater tunnel like the older boys.

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This 20-word sentences is about the short story "Through the tunnel":

Jerry faced his fears, overcame his obstacles, and he transformed into a man when he swam through the mysterious tunnel.

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Here's my 20 word sentence for The Possibility of Evil:

When a letter accidentally falls out of the mailbox, the town finds out about Miss Strangeworth's secret letters to everyone.

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"This is a twenty word long sentence about the three short stories we learned about in Mister Kelso's great class."

Seriously now:

"Jerry wanted to be like the older French boys, and prove his self-worth to himself by swimming through the tunnel."

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Miss. Strangeworth shows irony in what she says about evil in everyone, when she was the one who caused it.

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Miss Strangeworth seems like a sweet old lady on the outside, but she has a very twisted way of thinking.

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Madam Loisel learned a very valuable lesson the hard way when she lost a necklace that belonged to her friend.

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After Mrs. Strangeworth's good intentions were taken the wrong way, her beautiful roses were cut off and she was sad.

(does "Mrs." count as a word?)

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Mrs. Strangeworth's brutal honesty hit the Cranes so hard that they dicided to return the favor by destroying her roses.

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After Madame Loisel lost her friend's beautiful necklace, she worked hard for ten years to pay for a new one.

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