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a. (A homeless person enters an elegant department store)
Breathing hard, the young girl skids to a stop, staring up at the department store. The florescent lighting and throbbing music dancing off the people who are walking inside. Even at eleven, Broadway was as bright as day, screens blaring and cars rushing by. It was early autumn, and the last bits of truism were still enough to be confusing. She will be transparent. Like a zebra, among its heard, the lions are unable to pick out one because all of them together are disorienting. Even when the girl looks for the lion, among the throngs of people, even the lion cannot be seen. Wiping her eyes, she comes to the conclusion that she must find a place safe enough to sleep. The store looks inviting anyway. Maybe she could sleep in one of the dressing rooms, or even in a rack of clothes. At the very least, she could get rest for a moment and cool down. Seeing a bunch of girls enter the store, she side stepped and entered with them. Passing the security guard, the girl noticed him look at …show more content…
As the lady carefully walked around the gaping holes in the side walk, the neon lights from the bar bounced off the dirt road and illuminated the chipped white paint on its entrance. A sign flashed several colors in succession, spelling out the words, “Honky Tonk’s Bar and Grill.” A sign below that read “ Come on In! We’ve got Booze and Food!” The lady shifted back and forth on her very flat shoes. She really wished that they had allowed her to wear heels. It made her feel braver. But she really needed to get someone to fix her car, and besides, she was hungry. As she pushed the door open, she was greeted by gentle jazz music and stifling heat. Humidity seeped through the soupy air that smelled of deep fried food. The smell was so overwhelming that the lady stopped in her tracks, nauseated, before turning to the bar tender. “Do you have a pay phone, I could
a. (A homeless person enters an elegant department store)
Breathing hard, the young girl skids to a stop, staring up at the department store. The florescent lighting and throbbing music dancing off the people who are walking inside. Even at eleven, Broadway was as bright as day, screens blaring and cars rushing by. It was early autumn, and the last bits of truism were still enough to be confusing. She will be transparent. Like a zebra, among its heard, the lions are unable to pick out one because all of them together are disorienting. Even when the girl looks for the lion, among the throngs of people, even the lion cannot be seen. Wiping her eyes, she comes to the conclusion that she must find a place safe enough to sleep. The store looks inviting anyway. Maybe she could sleep in one of the dressing rooms, or even in a rack of clothes. At the very least, she could get rest for a moment and cool down. Seeing a bunch of girls enter the store, she side stepped and entered with them. Passing the security guard, the girl noticed him look at …show more content…
As the lady carefully walked around the gaping holes in the side walk, the neon lights from the bar bounced off the dirt road and illuminated the chipped white paint on its entrance. A sign flashed several colors in succession, spelling out the words, “Honky Tonk’s Bar and Grill.” A sign below that read “ Come on In! We’ve got Booze and Food!” The lady shifted back and forth on her very flat shoes. She really wished that they had allowed her to wear heels. It made her feel braver. But she really needed to get someone to fix her car, and besides, she was hungry. As she pushed the door open, she was greeted by gentle jazz music and stifling heat. Humidity seeped through the soupy air that smelled of deep fried food. The smell was so overwhelming that the lady stopped in her tracks, nauseated, before turning to the bar tender. “Do you have a pay phone, I could