The Bayou Short Story

A faint scream is heard across the murky swamp. It was young boys in the swamp that had lived there for many years people say that if your encounter the little boy that you will be cursed and can never leave this spooky swamp. How do I know this? I know this because I have been running from him for years in this swamp it’s like he’s my own shadow. It was a long time ago I was hunting with my dog and he ran off and my light wouldn’t work then that’s when he appeared by the pond he was coming out of the water after me he had a knife and he tried to stab me but he missed and just cut my arm a little.

They were going inland for safety. That could only mean that a hurricane was coming. She immediately started to look for shelter and disassembles her houseboat. She realized the winds were getting too strong to tie herself to a tree so she began to dig a burrow. As she was digging a young Indian boy named Oats Tiger met her.

5 minutes left they got out and got the guns ready. Alex had never gone pheasant hunting before. He had shot rabbits and pigeons with his air rifle at his grandfathers farm before. Alex’s grandfather walked over and pointed out how to load ammo and then said, “This is the safety it should only be off if you are aimed at ur target and want to pull the trigger.” Alex looked at him with determine. They started walking out in the field.

The cheetah uses Bill’s poor attack for his own and slices a deep gouge in Bill’s left shoulder with one swift movement of his paw. Bill’s collapsed and unconscious body lay crumpled in the darkness of the thicket. “It 's almost too easy,” chuckles the cheetah. The cheetah approaches the wounded Mel and kneels down on his right knee to observe his next few meals. He lugs Mel over onto his back, looking over him with hungry eyes.

Zebra was unable to go because of his summer camp he had been planning to go on. Zebra realizes there is still good in life that he can enjoy besides running so he gives Mr John a try and finds out he was a vietnam veteran who lost his arm. Mr John teaches zebra how to do art with his injured body parts which slowly grows strength into his injured

He walked right into the trap, and he triggered it and he jumped right at the last second and it just nicked his shoulder. I made another trap when he left right by quicksand. It was called the Burmese Tiger pit. Zaroff then came looking for me with his dogs, and the trap got his best dog. Then I ran a little bit further, and Zaroff was getting a little nervous that I might win.

“ I will tell you who your father is if you can swim to Chuna and back with a 30 pound rockon your rock.” One Day Carnesious decided to swim to Chuna and back with a 30 pound rock on his back. When he started he thought it was going to be easy. When he was half way there he started to sink but something Really weird happened. The water had formed a wave and he was floating on top of it. His mom new that he would not die, but when he came home she was amazed.

Going deeper into the nameless, climbing on wet rocks the Aboriginal man heard the trees whispering showing him the way to go. The Aboriginal man was not like the other Aboriginals from the Darug tribe, he left the traditional

“Jesús wait! Stop!”, but Jesús can’t hear him so José has to run up to him in the 100 degree weather. “Wait!” “Why, what happened?” Jesús asks. “I stopped for a moment and found a walking stick, but you wouldn’t wait and I had to run up here”, “We don’t have time for a stick, and we’ll stop just ahead, at the tree. There should be two bottles if my info is correct”.

Macomber has volunteered to come to the camp in order to kill animals for pleasure and to better his shot for his own game hunting purposes. Aristotle believes that courage is not something that you learn by habit, when Macomber is first scared by the lion his instincts are to run and not face what is coming at him. “Macomber had not thought how the lion felt as he got out of the car. He only knew his hands were shaking and as he walking away from the car it was almost impossible for him to make his legs move (pg15).” By the end of the story once he is betrayed by his wife he is able to muster up the courage to kill a buffalo, but it is only after he fails and