Search results
Sinister Stories The Darkness by Jonie Marx couldn’t hear it – like it was on the very edge of his hearing range. But it was definitely there. There was no doubt about it. Jacob didn’t know what the darkness was, but staring at it made him uncomfortable. He tried to fix his mind back on to mushy peas and
THE REMAINS OF THE DAY In the summer of 1956, Stevens, an ageing butler, has embarked on a six-day motoring trip through the West Country. But his holiday is disturbed by the memories of his past service to the late Lord Darlington, and most of all by the painful recollections of his friendship with the housekeeper, Miss Kenton.
Sinister Stories. Activity 1. Read the first part of the story ‘Three Times is a Sentence’, up to where it says “a complete nutter”. • What are your first impressions of the two characters? Activity 2. Now read up to “I wonder where he’s gone?” • Make a prediction about what you think will happen next.
Sinister Stories Three Times Is a Sentence by Lois McIntyre ‘Spare any change?’ Dan barely noticed the bloke at his feet as he made his way into the newsagents on Maccies Road. He was late for a party, was fumbling for his phone to find the right address when he felt a hand tug at his trouser leg. Involuntarily, he recoiled.
Sinister Stories is Beyond Secondary’s definitive crash course on key skills for English, exploring everything from character analysis and context to symbolism and setting.
1. Though the trial and imprisonment of the criminal is depicted in a comic mode in this story, it does give rise to serious questions. What are they? Leo Tolstoy [s TOO DEAR! _ is a satirical masterpiece regarding judiciary system. Here, the Russian writer gives an example of a tiny country called Monaco on the shore of Mediterranean
Find all the Sinister Story literary texts here. While each lesson pack contains the texts needed, it can be handy to have all the texts in one place. The booklet includes: Three Times is a Sentence by Lois McIntyre. The Darkness by Jonie Marx.
