Can You Tell A Story In…

It’s challenge time! For this week’s five-word challenge, can you tell a story in five words, using the word Broken in it somewhere?

Last week, your story needed to contain the word Help. You sent in some fantastic stories. Here they are:

Kim Smyth:

Help! Surgery tomorrow, prayers needed!

Ritu:

Crazy class! Help needed currently!

Can I help you, Madam?

Need gin. Where’s the help?

Trent’s World:

Please come soon. Bring help…

Good help: hard to find.

Sorry. I couldn’t help it.

Christine Mallaband-Brown:

Help, I need somebody’s body!

I don’t need your help!

The hired help has left.

Help end world poverty now.

Help yourself to mashed potato?

We need police help – now!

Hugh Roberts:

Help! I’ve just been murdered.

Please help me murder her.

Help me hide her body.

Help me find the body.

Climate change – Help the humans.

Ruth Scribbles:

Help! Somebody, help me now!

Nine one one equals help!

Say help softly, said no one!

Help! Help! Help! Help! Help!

Paul Mastaglio:

Help is on its way.

Help! I’m having writer’s block.

You’re a good help. Sometimes!

Chris Page:

Stuck in peat. Need help.

Help those who lost everything.

Fenlandphil:

All you need is help.

Just Muddling Through Life:

I’m going mad, need help!

Help, I’m stuck for words.

Sometimes we all need help.

Help! I need somebody, help!

I need someone to help.

Simon Farnell:

I need help keeping up.

I’m so beyond help now.

Walking is helping my fitness.

Tessa:

Help! Where is the bathroom?

Help me find my way!

Help, I lost my money!

Help, my car’s broken down.

Help! I have fallen down.

Help! I can’t get up.

Sharon Harvey:

Help, is there anyone here?

Help is available for you.

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28 responses to “Can You Tell A Story In…”

  1. Broken hearted, she cried today. Don’t use it, it’s broken. We’re stranded, all communication broken.

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      1. Glad my storytelling isn’t broken 😉 Thanks!

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      2. Very witty! 😉

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  2. Broken, she screamed and cried.
    The broken statuette was evidence.
    My heart was broken again.
    Dogs escape through broken fences.
    Mending broken hearts is impossible.
    I’m broken and done today.

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    1. Wow! Very good 🙂

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  3. So tired of being broken!

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    1. Thanks, Kim. That’s a good one.

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  4. My iPad is broken. Help!
    Don’t break hearts. Mend them
    She left… I feel broken.
    Broken trust is never mended.
    Favourite toy broken. Dear God!

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      1. Thanks Esther!

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  5. Her broken spirit never healed; Broken down but not defeated; If its broken, fix it.

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    1. These are great. Thanks, Robbie 🙂

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  6. Paul Mastaglio Avatar
    Paul Mastaglio

    Hi

    Broken heart. Such sweet sorrow.

    It isn’t broken. Don’t fix.

    The car’s broken down. Again!

    Paul Mastaglio 😁

    > WordPress.com

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  7. Nope -the dog wasn’t housebroken.
    There she lay, Oreos broken.
    Heartbroken? Yes; specifically, left ventricle.

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    1. A great trio. Love the second one!

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      1. It’s a sad, sad story.

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  8. Hi there Esther, I’m on my game this week. I hope you have a great weekend. Let’s see what chaos I can wreak today:
    My brokenness was killing me.
    Wet glass, broken glass – oops!
    I’ve broken my tooth – Ouch!

    Hope you had a good day 🙂

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    1. Thank you for this fab trio. Have a great weekend.

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      1. Thank you Esther 😀

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  9. Speaking broken Italian, she stuttered.
    Sibling relationship broken by distance.
    Meditation mends broken bones faster.
    Broken slab. Aslan arises unbound.

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    1. Thank you for these. That last one is a firm favourite!

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      1. Yes. The last one is my favourite too.

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  10. Broken toys equal crying kids.
    Broken toys equal frustrated moms.
    Broken toys, need new ones.

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      1. lol

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