Writing a Story — 36

You have decided to enter a contest held by an English-language club at school. Write a short story for this contest.

In your story:

1. follow the rules of short story writing;
2. use direct speech at least twice;
3. describe feelings and emotions;
4. make the picture part of the narration;
5. use the following words at least once:

(underline the word from the list when using it for the first time)

• flabbergasted, adj
• seize,V
• look up to, V
• mutely, adv
• viral, adj

The verbs may be used in any tense form. Write 220—250 words.