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Misha Larkins [42]
3 years ago
14

What is the meaning of the short story titled, "The Swimming Contest" ?

English
2 answers:
lora16 [44]3 years ago
7 0
I think the theme of the story is at the end of the day, nobody really wins. 
Ket [755]3 years ago
7 0

It could be about some people who are racing and there was a problem with something with the water. Idk don't even bother looking at what I got


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