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The Sand Creek Massacre: A Narrative Fiction

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Haven't you ever imagined how sad it must have been for James and Annie Delayen(brother and sister)plus Aldo Santerly to leave their families. The teenagers had been through alot of pain and sadness.. also travel alone in 1864 during November by themselves. The only three teenagers who could come out of the sand creek massacre. “Boom” Aldo and James herd during sunrise during around 5:00 am.”What’s going on?” whispered Aldo. James got up and looked outside of the tp,the whites their attacking our people and families!” said James still looking out the tipi. Aldo thought quickly.”go wake up your sister”, “AAAAAAAA”.”She already looked out of her tp” james exclaimed going with his sister. Annie started explaining what she saw”I woke up got …show more content…

20 minutes later,they gathered up everything including the material for tp’s.they wanted to be out as fast as they could.”Ok time to leave out to the danger.were going to be alright if we stick together and don't give up!” James exclaimed acting cheerful. All of a sudden,james fell and hurt his ankle”owww,my ankle hurts really bad,I can’t walk.”he screeched “Come on we are almost out of here brother.”annie grumbled.still carrying her brother with jefferson.They were only halfway through to go were they were planning to go. One day later they got there and James ankle was better.”hey guys whats that” annie questioned looking at something furry moving towards them. “Guys its a puppy,and brown fur.” exclaimed annie picking the puppy up. She was hugging and cuddling it so much especially since it was as small as six inches long. “Guys we can call her brownie because of her fur color.” annie suggested covering her with a

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