Personal Writing: The Day Of Surprise
Beginning of paper
“That's so cool!” I exclaimed. In my hand was a Valentines Day
card which folded to make a spaceship. I was in a Hallmark card shop with
my father, looking at cards for the upcoming holiday.
“If I got you that card now, then it wouldn't be a surprise later,”
my father logically stated.
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Middle of paper
.... everyone Valentine cards. Some extremely generous kids would even
attach candy to the cards. It didn't matter if you hated each other, on
Valentines Day everyone put aside their differences and even presented
cards to the children nobody liked. That one day of love seemed to unify
the worst of foes through love and forgiveness. I could hardly wait for
that day to come.
As the night before Valentines Day had rolled around, anticipation
had escalated to an all time peak. Nevertheless ....
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Word count: 906
Page count: 4 (approximately 250 words per page)
