From f402a2b6d43a0411028b14a19cb449a7da0f5314 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:51:11 -0700 Subject: Change line breaks to sentences in prose pieces --- src/stagnant.txt | 32 +++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/stagnant.txt') diff --git a/src/stagnant.txt b/src/stagnant.txt index 6de7875..121f4fe 100644 --- a/src/stagnant.txt +++ b/src/stagnant.txt @@ -18,22 +18,20 @@ project: link: snow ... -"Riding the bus to work is a good way to think or to read" Paul thought to -himself on the bus ride to work. His thoughts couldn't become real to him -because he didn't want to look insane to everyone else on the bus. His -thoughts came to him like someone yelling over a hard wind. He was trying to -write them on his memory but the act of writing was easier and more immediate -than that of listening. He was afraid that when he looked at his memory later -he wouldn't be able to read what was written. +"Riding the bus to work is a good way to think or to read" Paul thought to himself on the bus ride to work. +His thoughts couldn't become real to him because he didn't want to look insane to everyone else on the bus. +His thoughts came to him like someone yelling over a hard wind. +He was trying to write them on his memory but the act of writing was easier and more immediate than that of listening. +He was afraid that when he looked at his memory later he wouldn't be able to read what was written. -"Thoughts are like the wind outside a moving bus" he thought "or rather the -bus is a brain slamming into columns of stagnant air causing them to whistle -past in a confusion of something." He could barely hear the voice yelling to -him over the wind. "Speak up" he thought to the voice, then remembered it was -his own. He wished he'd remembered a book to read. +"Thoughts are like the wind outside a moving bus" he thought "or rather the bus is a brain slamming into columns of stagnant air causing them to whistle past in a confusion of something." +He could barely hear the voice yelling to him over the wind. +"Speak up" he thought to the voice, then remembered it was his own. +He wished he'd remembered a book to read. -He looked at his hands to pass the time. They were dry in the winter air that -had seeped its way into the bus. He tried to figure out how many hours they -would make it before cracking and bleeding. "Maybe three or four" he thought -accidentally out loud. He looked around expecting stares from everyone on the -seat. He was surprised that he was the only one on the bus. +He looked at his hands to pass the time. +They were dry in the winter air that had seeped its way into the bus. +He tried to figure out how many hours they would make it before cracking and bleeding. +"Maybe three or four" he thought accidentally out loud. +He looked around expecting stares from everyone on the seat. +He was surprised that he was the only one on the bus. -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81