Maybe there is a protagonist who has an extraordinary reach or influence, like a powerful figure in a small community. There could also be characters who are affected by this main character's long - arm influence. However, without reading the story, it's just speculation.
I don't know since I haven't read this short story. It could be a detective if it's related to crime and justice given the 'long arm' connotation.
As we don't know the details of this 'the long arm story', it's impossible to say for sure who the main characters are. However, if it's about the long arm of the law, the main characters might be a detective and the criminals he or she is chasing. The detective would be the one representing the long arm, reaching out to bring justice to those who break the law.
I'm not sure as I haven't read it specifically. But it could potentially be about justice, as the phrase 'the long arm' often refers to the far - reaching power of the law.
Since there are different tellings of the 'the golden arm horror story', the main characters could be a curious explorer who stumbles upon the golden arm. Then there might be an old hag or a dark wizard who has a connection to the arm. Maybe the explorer's friends who also get involved in the mystery of the golden arm and face the horror it unleashes. It really depends on how the story is crafted, but these are some of the common types of characters that could be involved.
I'm not sure exactly, but they could be ordinary people who decide to embark on this long walk for various reasons.
I'm not sure as I haven't read the specific 'the long journey short story', but typically in a journey - themed story, there could be a traveler who is the protagonist.
I don't have enough information to say who the main characters are. It could be a story about a lonely traveler, so the main character would be that traveler. Or it could be about a family, in which case the family members would be the main characters.
I'm not entirely sure as I haven't read it in a while, but usually there are some astronauts or explorers.
In 'The Long Winter Short Story', Laura is a central character. We see the winter mainly through her eyes. Pa is also important as he goes out in search of resources. Ma, on the other hand, is in charge of the household and is crucial in making the limited supplies last. There may be other characters as well, but these three are the main ones who drive the story forward, each having their own roles in the family's struggle during the long winter.
It could be due to the character's physical feature of having unusually long arms. Maybe it's a defining characteristic that sets them apart.
I'm not entirely sure as I haven't read this specific short story in detail. But usually, in a story about a long walk to freedom, there might be a leader figure who guides the others on this journey.