Both Examination Day and the Stolen Bacillus have unexpected endings, Show how the authors manage to surprise you
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Both stories have unexpected endings, Show how the authors manage to surprise you At the beginning of these stories everything seems quite normal. In "Examination Day" it's Mr and Mrs Jordan's son's birthday. They were happily celebrating the occasion. In "The Stolen Bacillus" a scientist is talking to a visitor about his experiments. As the writer starts getting into the story we realise from the authors description things aren't all they seem. In "Examination Day" there seems to be a very tense and uneasy atmosphere that has been caused by the talk of the exam. The writer shows that his parents are quite concerned about it because Dickie noticed the, "Moistness of his mother's eyes." This grabs the reader's attention as you wonder why anyone would so anxious and upset over an exam. Other things that gets the reader wondering about what's going on when Dickie's father is sitting in the armchair and...

