Below you will find example sentences with "short stories". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Short Stories in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: short
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 12
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.4 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "short stories" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 13 supernatural short stories proves once, also wrote short stories publishing his, first, collection and tamil stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with short term, instagram stories, short films, short percent, short film and short story, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with short stories
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Short stories List of short stories sorted chronologically. (8 words)
Collection of the Changewar short stories (7 stories). (8 words)
Also Included are rough sketches, a timeline and the first three Gunnm Another Stories short stories. (16 words)
He is also generally credited as one of the first to write both in the vernacular, and without an obligation to the moral or didactic in his short stories, writing stories simply to entertain rather than to enlighten. (38 words)
The Tamil festival will have discussions on regional literature, Dalit writings, politics of Tamil short stories, films based on them, impact of world literature on Tamil short stories, feminist writings and short stories in popular magazines. (36 words)
To create his first book of short stories Lardner had to get copies from the magazines who bought the stories — he held his own short stories in low regard and did not save copies. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Tamil festival will have discussions on regional literature, Dalit writings, politics of Tamil short stories, films based on them, impact of world literature on Tamil short stories, feminist writings and short stories in popular magazines.
To create his first book of short stories Lardner had to get copies from the magazines who bought the stories — he held his own short stories in low regard and did not save copies.
Stories Portrait of Porter used as frontispiece in the posthumous collection of short stories Waifs and Strays O. Henry's stories frequently have surprise endings.
Though known primarily as a novelist, Dreiser also wrote short stories, publishing his first collection, Free and Other Stories, in 1918, made up of 11 stories.
Dahl wrote more than 60 short stories; they have appeared in numerous collections, some only being published in book form after his death (See List of Roald Dahl short stories ).
During their marriage, she published six novels, a collection of short stories, and a number of short stories in magazines.
Short stories List of short stories sorted chronologically.
Short stories Most of Asimov's robot short stories, which he began to write in 1939, are set in the first age of positronic robotics and space exploration.
Some of the stories are adaptations of King's work, some adapt short stories from other writers, and a few are original scripts.
This collection of 13 supernatural short stories proves once again that the scary apple doesn’t fall far from the tree — Hill’s father is Stephen King (who co-wrote two of the stories).
After wrapping up season one, Thomason said it was difficult to decide which of King’s stories to explore – after all, the novelist has written over 80 books and countless short stories.
A collection of short stories for children Gallery of Children, and other stories that became part of the Winnie-the-Pooh books, were first published in 1925.
A Contract with God, and Other Tenement Stories (Baronet Books, October 1978) is an early example of an American graphic novel, combining thematically linked short stories into a single square-bound volume.
Also Included are rough sketches, a timeline and the first three Gunnm Another Stories short stories.
As with longer stories, plots of short stories also have a climax, crisis, or turning point.
Collection of the Changewar short stories (7 stories).
He is also generally credited as one of the first to write both in the vernacular, and without an obligation to the moral or didactic in his short stories, writing stories simply to entertain rather than to enlighten.
Her most popular anthology of short stories is Questionable Practices, which includes stories "Up the Fire Road" and "Chop Wood, Carry Water".
In addition to long and short stories, as well as poetry, many media fanzines included illustrated stories, as well as stand alone art, often featuring portraits of the show or film's principal characters.
In Germany, he continued to write short stories and collaborated with Martin Buber on an anthology of Hasidic stories.