THREAD -- I've recently asked my freshman composition students to try their hand at composing six-word compositions. I've been thoroughly impressed! #sixwordstory #sixwordquote #sixwordcomposition
"Are you old enough to vote?" 
"Diversity is beauty like a rainbow."
"The World is Yours? Not Really...."
"What's happiness? Do I find it?"
"Solace in oneself is the cure."
"Painful failure: true resilience, sweeter reward."
"Just like that, it was over."
"Why do we lust over dust? "
"Break society's beauty standards, love yourself."
"Full of ideas, not enough understanding."
Our model was this six-word short story allegedly written by Hemingway:
“For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”
“For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”
"Use kindness consistently, love yourself endlessly."
“Rainforest’s screams falling on deaf ears.”
“Justice: even the bad die young.”
“Born in eighth position—barely noticed.”
“Guitar riffs herald the band’s return.”
“Grasping at straws when gulps’ll do.”
“Compassion bullies only those without it.”
“Obituary: Philly sports fan, never satisfied.”
“Democracy is fragile, handle with care.”
“Two lawyers enter bar, no joke.”
“Never underestimate the power of compassion.”
“Life summed up, to be continued . . .”
"How much more can we tolerate?"
"You're creating the future right now."
"Doing what it takes to survive."
(in response to SDG #5 Clean Water & Sanitation)
(in response to SDG #5 Clean Water & Sanitation)
"How the world lives with covid."
"If you can't walk then run."
"Life is short, be stunningly free."
"I like doing things I like."
"Spoiler, everyone dies at the end."
"No more fight left in me!"
(in response to SDG #16 Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions)
(in response to SDG #16 Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions)
"No food: no happiness, no well-being."
(in response to SDG #2 Zero Hunger)
(in response to SDG #2 Zero Hunger)
"One-man band won't accept friends' help."
"Being alone doesn't make me lonely."
"A bit inconsistent, but still great."
"Good movie, nothing like the original."
"Eh, it's ok, life goes on."
"It all comes down to money."
"Alarm clock rang, five more minutes."
"Meat Clown. He watches you sleep."
"Work hard when no one's watching."
"You don't have to be perfect."
"We never got to say goodbye."
"Say that you don't love me."
"Maybe, we weren't meant to be."
"Consumes our days, but we're unfazed."
"Expect and accept unexpected and unacceptable."
"Expect and accept unexpected and unacceptable."
"The many colors of the world."
"Forever grateful: for life and well-being."
"You are your own worst enemy."
"Is Going Vegan Right For You?"
"Your hoodie finally lost its scent."
"Further apart, we come closer together."
"A lonely heart's a wild mind."
"You blink, and then it's gone."
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