Emily was a book lover. She had her eyes on a rare first - edition book in a local bookstore but it was far too expensive for her. One day, she received a package. Inside was the very book she desired. It turned out that her grandmother, who knew of her love for the book, had been secretly saving up to buy it for her. This unexpected gift was a pleasant surprise that made Emily's day.
Well, the element of anticipation is important. In a story, the character might be longing for something, and then suddenly, in an unexpected way, they get it. Take a story where a student has been hoping to get into a particular school. When they receive an acceptance letter out of the blue, that's a pleasant surprise. And of course, there should be a focus on the joy that the surprise brings. It's what makes the story a 'pleasant surprise' story.
A good plot twist can do the trick. Something unexpected but logical that catches the reader off guard and keeps them hooked.
It could be an unexpected plot twist or a character's sudden growth. Something that catches you off guard in a good way.
It could be an unexpected plot twist or a unique character development that catches you off guard in a good way.
A surprise short story could be 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson. In a small town, there is an annual lottery. At first, it seems like a normal, traditional event. But as the story progresses, the 'prize' of the lottery turns out to be a stoning. The twist at the end is truly a surprise, making the readers re - evaluate the seemingly idyllic town and the nature of traditions.
Sure. There's the story of Airbnb. It started as a simple idea of two guys who couldn't afford rent in San Francisco. They decided to rent out air mattresses in their living room. No one expected it to become a global giant in the hospitality industry. It faced a lot of initial skepticism from investors and the public. But with great marketing, a user - friendly platform, and a unique concept, it has now changed the way people travel and find accommodation all over the world.
There was a woman who worked long hours. Her husband noticed she was really stressed. One day, when she came home, he had transformed their living room into a mini - spa. There were scented candles, soft music, and a massage table. He had also prepared some herbal tea. He told her to relax and he would give her a full - body massage. This was a sexy surprise as it was so unexpected and it showed his love and care in a very sensual way. It was a moment that made their bond stronger.
Once I decided on a surprise haircut from long to short. I was feeling bored with my long hair. I just walked into a salon and told the stylist to cut it short. When I saw the new look, I felt so liberated. It was like a new start. The short hair was much easier to manage too.
Sharing such explicit sexual stories is inappropriate and goes against ethical and moral standards. We should focus on positive, respectful and non - sexual aspects of the gay community like their contributions to art, culture and society.
Well, a wife decided to surprise her husband by redecorating his study. She spent weeks picking out the perfect paint color, new furniture, and decor items that matched his taste. She invited him to have a look after she was done. When he walked in, he was stunned. It was like a brand - new space. The wife had added personal touches like framed photos of their family and his achievements. This surprise not only made the room look great but also made her husband feel really special.