The Boy in the Bubble

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jim

by Zijing (Jim) Wu -
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Exposition: 

Rupert, a young boy, has his first crush on Emily, a girl at his school, showing his innocence and desire for love.

Rising action

Rupert’s feelings grow stronger, and he tries to impress Emily. Frustrated by her lack of interest, he turns to magic and casts a spell to make himself immune to heartbreak.

Climax

The spell traps Rupert in an unbreakable bubble. He feels safe at first but soon realizes he is isolated, unable to connect with anyone

Falling action

Rupert regrets his decision and struggles to break out of the bubble, realizing that shielding himself from heartbreak also cuts him off from love and friendship.

Reslution

Rupert breaks the spell, accepting that life’s highs and lows, including love and pain, are worth experiencing fully.