An Action
"The stranger came early in February, one winter day, through of biting wind in a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down my walking as it seemed from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand."
H.G. Wells — The Invisible Man
A Character
"When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow."
Harper Lee — To Kill A Mockingbird
A Setting
"Far out in the Uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun."
Douglas Adams — The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Dialogue
"'Where's Papa going with that ax?' said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast."
E.B. White — Charlotte's Web
A Thought
"When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home."
S.E. Hinton — The Outsiders
A Statement
"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife."
Jane Austen — Pride and Prejudice
World Building
"In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms in an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort."
J.R.R. Tolkein — The Hobbit
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