| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells: uxorious fool!"
Her eyes met his and there was mockery in her eyes.
"This, Cheetah, is the morning mood," she remarked.
"This is the essential mood. Listen, Amanda--"
He stopped short. He looked towards the gangway, they both looked.
The magic word "Breakfast" came simultaneously from them.
"Eggs," she said ravenously, and led the way.
A smell of coffee as insistent as an herald's trumpet had called a
truce between them.
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Their marriage had been a comparatively inconspicuous one, but since
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery: "Anne, you've passed," she cried, "passed the VERY FIRST--you and
Gilbert both--you're ties--but your name is first. Oh, I'm so proud!"
Diana flung the paper on the table and herself on Anne's bed,
utterly breathless and incapable of further speech. Anne lighted
the lamp, oversetting the match safe and using up half a dozen
matches before her shaking hands could accomplish the task.
Then she snatched up the paper. Yes, she had passed--there was
her name at the very top of a list of two hundred! That moment
was worth living for.
"You did just splendidly, Anne," puffed Diana, recovering
sufficiently to sit up and speak, for Anne, starry eyed and rapt,
Anne of Green Gables |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft: and we awaked at 7 A.M. intending an early flight; however, heavy
winds - mentioned in our brief, bulletin to the outside world
- delayed our start till nearly nine o’clock.
I have already
repeated the noncommittal story we told the men at camp - and
relayed outside - after our return sixteen hours later. It is
now my terrible duty to amplify this account by filling in the
merciful blanks with hints of what we really saw in the hidden
transmontane world - hints of the revelations which have finally
driven Danforth to a nervous collapse. I wish he would add a really
frank word about the thing which he thinks he alone saw - even
At the Mountains of Madness |
