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To the StudentThe Short Story--Literary Terms1. "Cemetery Path" by Leonard Q Ross2. "Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen" by O. Henry3. "The Dinner Party" by Mona Gardner4. "People of the Third Planet" by Dale Crail5. "The Big Day" by Jack Ritchie6. "The Open Window" by Saki7. "Charles" by Shirley Jackson8. "The Getaway" by John Savage9. "The Lion Roared" by Virginia Eiseman10. "The Cage" by Martin Raim11. "Two Were Left" by Hugh B. Cave12. "The Precious Stones of Axolotyl" by Manuela Williams Crosno13. "The Immortal Bard" by Isaac Asimov14. "Appointment at Noon" by Eric Frank Russell15. "Zoo" by Edward D. Hoch16. "A Trick of the Trade" by Dorothy S. Pratt17. "Underwater Test" by Robert Zacks18. "The Right Kind of House" by Henry SlesarAcknowledgmentsProgress ChartProgress Graph