S H O RT S TO R I E S F R O M T H E G LO B A L C LA S S R O O M |
2014
WO U N D E D
A LI I S A N U M M E LA , YE A R 8
THE BRITISH SCHOOL OF BEIJING, SHUNYI
My story is Gothic because it has characters with twists, confusion between reality and human imagination, and a
monster. I wrote my story because I find the genre to be fascinating as well as confusing: Gothic stories with twists
end in questions. I like to write stories that allow the reader to, in fact, come up with their own ending. My story is
dark and therefore fits into the Gothic genre. At the end of the story you don’t actually find out what was real and
what wasn’t – that,