The Co-Op: A Short Story

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A storm was current and a loud, booming sound was fructifying. Students were being corrupted with anxious thought of their homes being destroyed by the lightning. “Sit down in your seats!” the teacher exclaimed, as a school administrator wheeled in an old television on a cart. Students, eager to hear what was going on with the weather, sat quietly as the television turned on. The teacher searched for the local weather channel and found it after a few channels. With the rain falling and the thunder prospering, the curious children could barely understand what the weather man was saying. As the storm settled, the volume on the television was much clearer. They were paying close attention to the words he was saying. “Stay under a roof, …show more content…

He briefly explained the annotation of what a co-op is. She congratulated him on his profound allegation of his concern for the power being antiquated, and thanked him for his families accommodation of conjoining with a co-op. A few moments later, after the discussion between the teacher and student about a co-op, a knock on the door of the classroom occurred. The children and the teacher were wondrous of who it could be. The teacher hurried over to the door and subtly looked through the little window. She saw a man and a woman that looked somewhat prominent so she opened the door and welcomed them into the classroom. “We are here to get your power back up and running!” said the man. The man and the woman quickly walked toward the control panels. In just a few short minutes, the power turned back on and the children were very grateful to see that the lights could turn on. The students in the class were not afraid anymore because they knew that the man and the woman took care of everything. As the man and the woman left, the students just bombarded them with questions about how they turned the lights back on and what they did to get the power running. The man and the woman stayed for just a few moments answering the questions that the students

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