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Grace Layton

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The Student and the Serpent

Submitted to Contest #16

I quickly got up and jumped in the air, barely dodging the snake's attempt to bite me. I began sprinting toward my sword which had been knocked from my hand moments earlier. The serpent followed close behind gaining on me, but miraculously, I somehow was able to get hold of its metallic handle and swing it around slicing the head off of the monster. “Great answer Laura. Did everybody hear that?” My teacher turned around to face me, snapping me out of my daydream. The rest of the class groaned. “I guess not. Laura, could you please repeat wha...

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