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Week 4 Lab: MicroFiction

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  While learning about MircoFiction, and understanding the different short stories associated with the term, I found it to be interesting, and somewhat of an easy concept to grasp. I feel like I would like to do one of these MircoFiction stories because they are short, but also can share a good story line in 100 words or less. Hint Fiction was really interesting because it says the stories are only 25 words total. I think that would be more difficult for me because you would have to use each and every word very precisely in order to keep the story under the word count. Another form of Mircofiction that caught my eye were the 6 word stories. Those may seem easy, but I am not familiar with how those stories work. I really think that MircoFiction could be something that intrigues me, I just have to get more familiar with it before I dive straight in.                                       ...

Ramayana Reading Notes Part D

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  Kumbhakarna - The Rakshasas were down to their final straw, and their final thing left to do was to awake Kumbhakarna - Kumbhakarna was one of the most frightening demons ever, and would even eat humans - The Rakshasas wanted to awake him so he would be able to help for the battle -  Kumbhakarna was able to prepare for the battle by doing many of his normal activities - Kumbhakarna was able to defeat Hanuman and seized Sugriva - After the battle, Kumbhakarna fell backwards into the ocean Rama Attacks - Everything was dark, and knew at the time a war was coming - Ravana's spies were able to dress up as monkeys to spy on the monkey army so they could find out information -Ravana then decides to betray Sita - Sita really wanted for Rama to kill her as she was mourning for her slain groom -  Ravana gets prepared for the battle after her spies informed her it was go time - the head and bow vanished, and was evident that she was being played, or tricked into something   ...

Ramayana Reading Notes Part C

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  Hanuman's Leap - Hanuman was unsure if he was able to take the leap all other monkeys could do - Hanuman's birth was shared and was borne in the mountains - Indra was able to cast a bolt that broke his jaw - Brahma saw it and give him the ability of being invulnerable - Indra wanted to give the boon of choosing his own death - Hanuman was able to overcome the jump Sugriva and Hanuman - Sugriva and Hanuman were able to disguise themselves to ask Rama what they wanted -Sugriva informed Rama that Vail (his brother) drove him out of his Kingdom and kidnapped his wife -Hanuman was very happy to see Rama because they saw him as someone who could help Sugriva - Rama was able to explain everything, and said he was in exile -The rest of the people left to for Sugriva so they could help defeat his brother Sugriva's Story - Vail came in contact with someone bad and the enemy was able to drag him into a hole - Sugriva was ordered by Vail to watch over the hole until they were able to...