A big bear walked into a small cave. But it was too big for the cave. It got stuck for a short while until it wiggled out. Simple as that.
A big balloon was floating in the sky. A short gust of wind came and popped it. Just like that, a big and short story about the balloon.
A boy had 8 marbles. He lost 3 marbles while playing. So he had 5 marbles left.
One example could be a story where there are two parallel storylines that eventually merge. For instance, one storyline could be about a young artist struggling to find inspiration in a big city, and the other about an old man who has lost his connection with his creative past. As the story progresses, the young artist meets the old man, and they inspire each other, thus combining the two stories into one meaningful narrative.
One example could be 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson. It's a short story that tells a seemingly ordinary event in a small town but has a huge, dark underpinning about human nature and tradition.
A small town paper might land a story about a local hero. For instance, a person in the town who saved many lives during a natural disaster. The paper could have been the first to report on this person's heroic deeds, which would be a big story not only for the town but also could gain wider attention.
In a post - apocalyptic world, a girl was trying to find a new place to live. She was alone and scared. One night, she looked up and saw the Big Dipper. She had read in an old book about how it was used for navigation. She decided to follow the direction it pointed. Along the way, she met other survivors who were also following the Big Dipper's lead. Together, they formed a community and started a new life, all thanks to the inspiration of the Big Dipper.
One example could be 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry. It's a classic short story about a couple's sacrifice for each other during Christmas.
You might consider 'The Necklace' by Guy de Maupassant. It's a brief tale that reveals the power of human vanity and its consequences. The story is concise yet powerful in its message.
There was a young man named Zhang Hua who spent his childhood and youth in a small town. Although his family was not rich, he was very smart, hardworking and had a heart to pursue his dreams. One day, Zhang Hua decided to leave his hometown to find his own path. He left the town and followed an unknown path, hoping to find a wonderful life that belonged to him. He encountered many difficulties and challenges on his journey. Sometimes, he had to cross the dense jungle, cross the rapid river, or even climb the towering mountain peaks. However, he never gave up and always worked hard to find his dream. Finally, Zhang Hua found his life goal. He became a successful author. His works were published and widely spread, and he was loved and sought after by readers. Zhang Hua's story tells us that no matter where we come from, no matter how many difficulties we encounter, as long as we persevere in pursuing our dreams, we will eventually be able to achieve our goals.
The significance of a 'big me plaque' in a short story could be self - representation. It might be a way for the character to show who they are or who they want to be.
It could be really touching. Maybe it's about someone recovering from a serious illness and finding new meaning in life.