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* Twitter fiction. (2012, October 12). The Guardian.* Riddles and answers. (n.d.). Riddles.com.* Kreis, S. (2000). Plato’s allegory of the cave.The History Guide.* Jones, J. (2015, March 24). The (urban) legend of Ernest Hemingway’s six word story. Open Culture.* Le Guin, U. The ones who walk away from Omelas. The Wind’s Twelve Quarters: Short Stories.* Stanbrough, H. (2007). Sharpen your skills with flash fiction: Flash fiction is not only enjoyable to write, but a good learning tool for improving your work.Writer (Kalmbach Publishing Co.),120(1), 34.* Roche, A. (2013). Choosing, creating and using story problems: Some helpful hints.Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom,18(1), 30-35.Reading List 2: Talking About Stories – Definitions, Theories, and ClassificationsThis second set of readings is all analytical. The goal of these readings is to help you think about what a story is and to give you tools to analyze stories. Test the definitions you encounter, and think about what the different theories suggest about short stories. Some of these resources address how to write short stories, or how to write good short stories. These will contain ideas about what a short story is. That’s what you want to take away from those resources.* Read at least the first two paragraphs of Hansen, A.J. (2015, August 14). Short story.Encyclopedia Britannica.* Singer, Marilyn, editor. What is a short story? The ALAN Review, 2000.* Colman, D. (2015, April 10). Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 tips on how to write a good short story. Open Culture.* The three types of short story. (n.d.). Comma Press.* Flocabulary. (2011, January 20). Elements of a short story [Video file].