Story writing.

 

Write a story with the help of the following outline and give a suitable title to it.

 

1. Outline : Old man ... grey hair and beard ... wore turban ... dyed beard ... attended a party ... turban fell of ... friends laughed and said 'grey hair and dark beard' ... 'hair older than beard' the old man said.

 

2. Outline : A hungry fox ... sees a crow with a piece ... of meat ... wishes to have the piece ... praises the the crow ... asks the crow to sing ... the crow sings ... the piece falls down ... the fox picks it up and walks away.

 

3. Outline : A young man applies for a post ... is told 'no vacancy' ... he notices a pin lying near the door ... picks it up ... proves to be highly careful ... he gets a job.

 

4.  Outline : Twelve fools start on al journey ... cross a river ... count themselves ... each, not counting himself ... counts eleven ... a passerby agrees to produce the lost man ... gives each fool a blow ... counts twelve. 

 

5.  Outline : Rainy weather ... the wheels of a loaded cart sinks into the mud ... the carter whips the bullocks in vain ... prays to God for help ... God comes disguised ... asks the carter to put his shoulder to a wheel ... cart is freed. 

 

6.  Outline : A railway bridge gives away during heavy rain ... a train approaching ... a boy sees the train ... stands on the track ... ignores the warning whistles ... waves his shirt ... pre vents the accident ... rewarded for his bravery. 

 

7.  Outline : An English soldier taken prisoner by Napoleon's forces ... escaped from prison ... tried to cross the English channel in a cask ... captured again and taken to Napoleon ... was asked the reason for escaping and risking his life ... "To see my old and sick mother" was the reply ... Napoleon was moved ... set him free. 

 

8. Outline : A rickshaw ...puller returns home at night ... finds a purse in his rickshaw ... opens it ... a lot of money and card with owner's name ... immediately returns it ... offered a reward ...rickshaw ... puller declines saying ... "I have only done my duty." 

 

9. Outline : A speedy car hits an old man and escapes ... man injured badly ... people collect on the spot ... only show sympathy ... lectures on rash driving ... no one comes forward to help ... two school ... boys arrive ... see the plight of the old man ... take him to hospital.

 

10. Outline : Over ... crowded bus ... many passengers standing ... bus moves in high speed ... takes a sharp turn ... old lady loses balance ... a young boy helps ... offers his seat to the lady. 

 

11. Outline : poor cobbler lives happily ... works hard and sings ... rich neighbour unhappy ... envies the cobbler ... gives the cobbler a bag of gold ... now the cobbler loses sleep ... returns the gold ... becomes happy again ... moral.

 

12. Outline : A fox falls into a well ... cannot get out ... a goat comes that way ... the fox praises the sweetness of the water ... invites the goat to come down and taste it ... foolish goat jumps down ... the fox leap upon the goat's head ... jumps out ... the goat remains behind to die ... moral. 

 

13. Outline : On my way to school ... suddenly I the screech of tyres ... a bus hit an autorickshaw ...- informed the police ... the  police arrived ... the ambulance arrived ... the crowd dispersed.  

14. Outline : A house catches fire ... People try to put out the fire with buckets of water, sand etc. ... they fail ... fire spreads ... a small I boy runs to his friend who has a mobile phone ... Fire Brigade arrives ... the fire is put out ... people praise the boy's presence of mind. 

 

15. Outline :  A king distressed ... his people lazy ... wanted to teach them a lesson ... put a big stone in the middle of the road ... people went around the stone, blamed the government for not removing it ... king had it removed ... beneath it was an iron box marked "For the man who removes the stone" ... inside a purse full of money ... the people were ashamed.

 

16. Outline : A slave runs away from his master ... sees a lion crying in pain ... slave takes out the thorn from the lion's paw ... a few months later the salve is caught ... ordered to be thrown before a hungry lion ... the lion rushes at him ... licks his hand ... remembers kindness ... the lion and the slave both set free. 

 

17. Outline : The lion, king of beasts ... kills many animals ... all animals terrified ... hold a meeting ... decide to send one animal to the lion everyday ... lion agrees ... the turn of the hare ... arrives late ... tells there is no another lion sees his reflection ... thinks there is another lion in the forest ... wanted to seized and kill him ... hare takes the lion to a deep well ... the lion sees his reflection ... thinks there is another lion in the well ... jumps in.

 

18. Outline : A car hits an old man and escapes ... he is injured badly ... crowd gather on the spot ... only show sympathy ... they speak about the evil of rash driving ... nobody comes forward to help the injured man ... two school boys arrive ... feel sorry for the old man ... take him to hospital.

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Outline : A speedy car hit an old man ... escaped ... the man ... was injured grievously ... people gathered ... showed sympathy to the man ... spoke about the evils of rash driving ... no one bothered to help the man ... two schoolboys arrive ... took the injured to the nearest hospital.

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Hirak Jyoti Bora.