Dallas: A Fictional Narrative

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CREEK as Dallas opens the barn door a gust of cool wind hits him “hmm that’s strange” said Dallas.It wasnt like this when I came in here just a couple hours ago. Dallas walks out carrying two pails of milk from the cows. As he struggles up the farmhouse porch steps carrying the two heavy pails. He hears something unusual he turns around and the windmill is going faster than ever CLINK CLINK CLINK. usually it goes slower than that Dallas thought. But then out of the corner of his eye he sees something.

3 HOURS EARLIER. Dallas's mom calls him for breakfast “DALLAS got you some breakfast!” Dallas slowly woke up. It was a hot summer morning. Dallas slowly walked down the hallway rubbing his eyes.
“Hey I want you to eat this breakfast and go
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He opened the door and walked inside he grabbed two pails of the shelf and began to milk the cows. about halfway through, the wind opened the door and scared the cow he was milking and knocked over the pail.
“AHH now look what you've done!” Dallas said angrily. After a long time of milking the cows Dallas finally had finished he walked toward the door with the two pails of milk and opened the door KREEEEK. A cool gust of wind hits him
“hmm that's strange” he said. “it wasn't like this a couple of hours ago.” when he was on the stairs of the farmhouse he heard the windmill going faster than it usually went slower than that he turned around to look at the mill but out of the corner of his eye he sees something. “WHAT IS THAA.”
BANG! the windmill had fallen over Dallas dropped the pails of milk and ran inside and yelled
“MAMA THERE IS A BIG BLACK BLIZZARD THAT IS CUMIN OUR WAY!”
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Then he fell back to sleep. When Dallas woke up a little bit later he saw nothing but stars his head hurt he looked around and realized they were at a gas pump it was a cool and crisp night. A few hours later he woke up early one morning he got up and realized he was in a house “ha ha it was just a dream.” Dallas realized there was holes in the roof. This isn't my house Dallas thought where am I. BANG!
“Get outta here move it!”
“Dallas! yelled his mother “come down here quick the floor break. his mother was cut off when the floor collapsed and he saw a old man on a tractor who had just plowed a huge gaping hole in the wall.Dallas got up seeing two of everything he saw the truck parked outside and two of his mom running toward him while his dad wa starting the car. Dallas jumped in the back of the truck driving away from the crazy guy on the tractor. After a long period of time had past and they were finally arriving in California “Most of the other families didn't get as lucky as we did.” said dad under his breath Dallas looked out and saw children sitting under dirty sheets and sitting on trash bins and anything they could find. They set up camp in there car for a couple of days until Dallas's mom and dad got pretty decent jobs and soon they were in a small nice little cabin. But every day Dallas was out playing with his new friends he would see a homeless poor kid and knew how they felt but dallas only felt that way when they were

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