If you were to write a novel, what would the first line be?

Answer 1

It's funny how people think that....

Answer 2

I have written a few not yet published but they are copyrighted! The first line of one story of them is.. A long a dark gloomy winding road bumpity bumpity goes an Edsel!
The title of the Book is The Secret Of the Graveyard!

The First Line of any Book is The Title but I assumed you were asking for 1st line of story!

Another Story: starts out with Hi Lester have You heard What Happened to Walter? No I

haven't Mark.. ( This one is a Western but it is called The Haunted Mirror!)

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Answer 3

It began raining early that day - a grey day suspended between the last brilliance of a New England Autumn and the first soft snow of winter.

Answer 4

many say the first line sets the mood, but I disagree. The first line should set the situation

Answer 5

"Once upon a time..."
Haha, just kidding. I would start by describing some awesome location, like:
"The misty fog was rolling over the cliff and the sun was just beginning to shine through, lighting the small valley below..."

Answer 6

Introduction.

Answer 7

I am in the process of writing one and I don't remember what the first line is. lol

Answer 8

It started on a cool evening in July

Answer 9

"She could hear the screaming and yelling coming from the kitchen, and she then knew that things were only getting worse..."

or

"Maybe it is true. Perhaps telelmarketing ISN'T for everyone..."

or

"My grandmother always told me that peaches taste better in the spring time. I wonder if they have peaches in heaven..."

Answer 10

A lone knight trudged through the snow, bound for no where in particular.

Answer 11

From the bottom of the basement stairs he could see light seeping through door frame ...