Short Story
Expand the following outlines into a complete story in about 150-200 words.
Outline: A wealthy landowner........offers a newly neighbour ......... land
could walk
in day ........ to be back ........ the spot he starts by sunset ........ starts
journey........without eating.........plans to cover six square miles.........finisher
but
decides for nine........then twelve.........fifteen.........walk sixty miles........ by
noon
covers thirty........doesn’t stop........two hundred yards from the finish line
........ a few
minutes left ........ all his courage ........ for destination ..-...... falls down and
dead........for six feet for his grave.
Answers
Explanation:
The story is about a rich landower who has a huge land. One day he offers a nwely neighbour that he could take his land on the condition that he would walk in one day, he would start from the sunset and would return back also by sunset. The distance that he would walk, that would be his land
Now the neighbour in excitement for the land, he starts withot eating anything. Initially he planned to cover six square miles, but then he decided to go for nine square miles, then twelve and so on. Now he starts to return but he made himself extremely exhausted in greed of acquiring more and more land. He didnt had enough energy to make it back, and on his way back when he was few minutes back, despite all his courage he fell down and died. Eventually he got a six feet grave land for himself.
Moral
Greed is a curse
Answer:
Explanation:
The story is about a rich landower who has a huge land. One day he offers a nwely neighbour that he could take his land on the condition that he would walk in one day, he would start from the sunset and would return back also by sunset. The distance that he would walk, that would be his land
Now the neighbour in excitement for the land, he starts withot eating anything. Initially he planned to cover six square miles, but then he decided to go for nine square miles, then twelve and so on. Now he starts to return but he made himself extremely exhausted in greed of acquiring more and more land. He didnt had enough energy to make it back, and on his way back when he was few minutes back, despite all his courage he fell down and died. Eventually he got a six feet grave land for himself.
Moral
Greed is a curse