A series of unfortunate events can lead to a terrible night out. For instance, you plan to see a movie but the theater has a power outage right when the movie is about to start. Then you try to find another activity, but everywhere you go is full or closed. You end up spending the whole night just wandering around feeling frustrated and disappointed.
One night, I went to a concert. It started to rain heavily on my way there. By the time I arrived, I was soaked. Inside the venue, the sound system was malfunctioning, making a horrible screeching noise. Then I lost my wallet, and I couldn't even buy a drink to warm myself up. It was a truly terrible night out.
In a 'a terrible night' short story, the plot could center around a group of friends camping. During the night, they hear rustling noises outside their tent. One of them ventures out to check and doesn't return. The others start to panic. Then, they see strange lights moving around in the forest. They are afraid to leave the tent but also worried about their missing friend. As the night progresses, they face more and more unknown terrors until the sun finally rises and they find their friend, who got lost but is okay, ending the terrible night.
Once upon a time, there was a man named Tom. One night, he was walking alone on a desolate road. The wind was howling like a wild beast. Suddenly, a strange figure emerged from the bushes. Tom's heart raced as he tried to run, but his feet felt like they were stuck in mud. He finally managed to break free and ran all the way home, never looking back.
Once I dreamed that I was in a dark forest. The trees were so tall and thick that they blocked out the sky. Strange noises came from all around. Suddenly, a huge shadowy figure emerged from the bushes. It had glowing red eyes and long, sharp claws. I tried to run but my legs felt like lead. I woke up sweating and terrified.
Well, a day could be considered terrible in a short story if there's a major disaster, like a natural calamity that destroys everything. Or it could be a personal tragedy, like the death of a loved one.
Well, my first date with my partner was a disaster at first. We went to a restaurant, but the food took forever to come. Then it rained heavily when we were about to leave. But during all those mishaps, we started to laugh together, found we had a great sense of humor. Now we are happily married.