WRITING OBSTACLE
Write a fast-paced scene that takes place during a rush hour.
There doesn't need to be a dramatic plot, but think about how you can create and maintain a busy and rushed feeling in a short story.
Travel Ninja.
Robert watched a ninja running alongside the car.
It jumped over other cars, flipped on signposts and rolled underneath vans as Robert gaped at it in awe.
The ninja was fast enough to do cool moves, somehow jumping over treetops as if they were stepping stones. Robert was so engrossed watching this mystery figure that he didn’t see the car until it hit him.
“Ow!” Robert shouted, snatching at his younger sisters toy. “Mum! Muum! MUUUUUMM! Polly hit me!” Robert rubbed at his head before a question came to mind.
“Are we there yet?!”