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The Elevator by

William Sleator
What obvious
questions do you
want answered
now that you have
read the story?

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Hello, Martin, she said, and laughed, and pushed the Stop button.
Martin couldnt breathe. He couldnt move. He couldnt scream. All he could do is stand
there wobbling on his crutches, terrified of what was going to happen next.

CONTINUE THE STORY WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS OR AN ORIGINAL ONE OF
YOUR OWN. CONTINUE TO WRITE IN THE SAME VOICE, PERSPECTIVE, AND POINT OF
VIEW.
1.
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4.

The lady is Martins mom in disguise.


The lady is a detective who is investigating Martins dad.
The lady is a kidnapper who is in a disguise, and she is there to kidnap Martin.
The lady has been hired by Martins dad to prove to Martin that he overreacts and
has irrational fears.

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