Jerry sold a baseball card to Rollie Tremaine and used the $5 earned to pay Armand for a school dance. The document prompts the reader to imagine one of these two scenes and write a paragraph retelling the interaction between the characters, including where they were, what was said through 6 pieces of dialogue not using "said", and the emotions each character felt. The reader must include a prewriting page and turn in their rough and final drafts stapled together.
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"President Cleveland, Where are you?" assignment
1. You be the author
Two important parts of the story, President Cleveland, Where Are You?
were left out by the author.
1. Jerry selling the card to Rollie Tremaine
2. Jerry giving the $5 to Armand for the dance
Pick one of the conversations. Imagine what that scene would have been like.
In one or more paragraphs, tell the story how you see it happening.
You need to include:
The prewriting page
WHERE were the characters talking?
WHAT was said?
What EMOTIONS did each character have?
Each character must say 3 pieces of dialogue (total of 6)
The dialogue must be written correctly.
You cannot use the word, said. Use other words from your Ways to
say SAID sheet.
Write the Rough draft and Final copy on notebook paper. Staple it together
with the prewriting page and turn in.
DUE: Friday, Oct. 30