Creative Writing: 6 Months Later
Beginning of paper
Now that Lennie is out of the way, I guess that I can actually do something
with my life. But, It's been 6 months since leaving the farm and I still don't
have a job. Oh, here's a sign. A mentally handicapped hospital needs an
attendant. I can do that, and it pays well too. $150 a month. "At that ....
Middle of paper
.... As I stepped in, the
story teller stepped over to me and told me what I had to do. Educate them and
talk to them. That was it. I was getting paid $150 just to teach a group of
handicapped kids. I sat down next to the story teller, Bob, and I looked around
and carefully observed them. As I did this, I could see Lennie's face flashing
in my mind. What was happening to me. Why couldn't he just leave me alone. I
survived through my first day of work, reluctantly. The hospital also provided
hous ....
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Word count: 843
Page count: 4 (approximately 250 words per page)