Short Story

There was a mountainous village. There were many

wells in that village. When you went to each well many
girls sat around the well. One day Idries passed through
middle well of the village. Suddenly, he stared one
beautiful girl her name was Zarghoona as Idries was very
nice.Hence in the heart of the girl found place of Idries
nicety,also the girl took place in the heart of the Idries.
They fell in love each other. They saw each other secretly.
Everywhere Zarghooni complimented Idries’s big eyes,
fair face and soft hands,also Idries stated Zarghoona’s tall
body, black eyes, skinny nose and beautiful body to his
friends. Times passed they became tired hidden
meetings.One day Idries told to his father Baba Jan, “
please get me marriage with Qasim khan’s daughter
Zarghoona.” His father who fondled Idries very much. He
answered to him Zoya her father is very haughty person.
He ever give you Zarghoona by a wedlock. He compelled
his father a lot he went to the Zarghoona’s father house.
First of all, he told to him, “give your daughter to my
son.” Her father told him in his answer it ever can be done
so that my daughter get married with your son you are
poor person you do your own labor. You can’t reach my
daughter expenses . Idries’s father came out from his
home very hopeless. When he came to his home he stated
all the narration to his son. Well, Baba Jan he took oath
by God who has created me I will get married with his
daughter or I will sacrifice myself from her.AS
Zarghoona had promised strongly with him she was really
loyal to him she told him,” without you I won’t get
married anyone else.” The same thing happened
Zarghoona said to her father, “ get married me with
Idries.” He is my sweetheart I can’t forget him in my life.
How much her father and mother told that we will get
your married with that boy he is the son of the chief of
village and count of the village. She didn’t allowed their
speech. Also her father took oath by Allah that you won’t
get married with Idries he is the son of poor person after
that Zarghoona started shouting and crying although is
poor, but his beauty is not poor it is rich. Then he told her
repeatedly everywhere you are willing to get married you
can.
Eventually, she said in her answer if someone
executed me I will get married with Idries. Her father got
angry and told her if you do so I will shoot you by gun.
Besides more challenges they keep continue their love
affair with each other. One day both were sitting in one
hidden place while they were meeting each other,
unexpectedly Zarghoona’s elder brother came on them,
their color became pale and their hearts started pounding.
He also rebuked both Idries and Zarghoona. She said,”
what will my father say to me? and may be he kill me” in
her answer real lover Adries said, “If he kill you, I will
kill him.” When Zarghoona’s father informed their
meeting in hidden place.
Finally, he said with himself, “ I will never leave
them alive.” Immediately he took his rifle from the pin
and pulled the rifle’s trigger first he shot his daughter in
her home after that went to at Idries while he was playing
cricket in the play ground. He shot him by rifle there spot
by spot. That murderous sent both in to the earth wishful.

The short story’s elements are applied as below:

 1). Setting: is the mountainous village

The time is no mentioned

2). Characters: are Zarghoona, Adries, Idries’s father

Zarghoon’s (father and mother and elder brother).

a). The protagonist characters are Zarghoona and Idries

b) . The antagonist characters are Zarghoona’s father and mother and elder brother.

Expository Raising action

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Climax Falling action

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Resolution
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Point of view: in singular third person is Idries’s father

Zarghoona’s father.
Type of Story: Romantic Fable story
Theme: Cut your coat according to your leg.

Prepared by : Khair Mohammad “Khiyar” Zadran