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XV. Write a short story in 100–120 words based on the following hints. Remember to give
your story a suitable title.
Two women—claim the same child—no witness—difficult to decide—go to the king—
child to be cut into two parts—the first woman—quiet—the second one falls at king’s
feet—“do not divide”—agrees to give up the child—the second woman—the real
mother—the first woman sent to jail
XVI. Write a short story in 100–120 words with the following beginning and give a suitable
title.
There was a village named Hoshiyarpur, but the villagers were not so intelligent. The
king was a foolish man and......
XVII. Write a short story in 100–120 words with the following beginning and give a suitable
title.
It was raining heavily, the street lights had gone off, and I was returning home after
watching the late night show of a movie......
XVIII. Write a short story in 100–120 words with the following beginning and give a suitable
title.
Tia and Maria loved to go to the beach to seek treasure. One day, when they were on
their treasure hunting expedition…
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