Step 1: Select and read one of the following short stories. Each may be found online. Contact your instructor if you need assistance locating the story.
• "Cranes" by Hwang Sun-won
• "Initiation" by Sylvia Plath
• "The Interlopers" by Saki

My Short Story

• "Initiation" by Sylvia Plath

Step 2: Compose a prologue for your selected short story. Your prologue should:
• reflect your understanding of the short story
• introduce the protagonist, antagonist, and setting of the short story
• foreshadow an event that occurs in the short story
• follow the structure of a Shakespearean sonnet (14 lines, iambic pentameter, rhyme scheme)
• use correct grammar, punctuation, and conventions
My Prologue
Type your prologue here.