Two Awesome Endings
The English teacher in my 11 yo daughter’s new school decided to play a game. “I’ll tell the first line of a story, and then we’ll go round the class. Each student should add one (and only one) line to the story”. The teacher started with, “As I lay asleep at night, I heard a loud bang.” The first kid promptly responded, “I don’t know how to continue, m’am”. Really? Already? Minus one . Thankfully, the next kid had seen plenty of TV. “I got out of bed to check what had caused the noise.” Good . “I saw there were burglars with guns.” Next . “I went back and got back my nerve gun.” Continue . “I then realized the burglars were in the neighbor’s house, not mine”. What?! The teacher accepted this outrageous line, probably because it added a कहानी में twist… The tale continued its way across the class. Abruptly, one kid decided to end it all, “Then I died”, he announced. The end. Sometimes, a bad ending can ruin a great story or movie. In this case, it m...