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aahyah. [knocking the farmer off the table with the horse] see what the horsie did. oh no! it's a strong horse. he knocked you over. what else is happening on the farm? have hafta to say please but in the small voice please get out of my barn. okay. he hasta hold his head up. [holding up the horse] how 's that? [placing the horse in the barn] that's good! now I'm gonna be the farmer. see this cows shoes. " please get out of my barn." now in the barn. we'll leave the dog here and the sheep here. so do you wanna hear another story? is that the end of our barn story? yes. tell us what to do. what you should do is you stay in your seats. okay. but then you women both hafta be something. and then I be something too. okay what would you like us to be? well see we're gonna act out the Little Mermaid. oh I like that story but I haven't gotta see it yet so tell me all about it.
I saw it twice. okay you hafta tell me what to do because I haven't gotta see that movie yet. well the seawitch... lemme think who is gonna be... mommy you're gonna be the seawitch. okay what's my name? Ursula the sea witch but she doesn't come 'til like the middle. okay. and she takes Ariel's voice which is gonna be Nan. okay. so... but... let 's see... and who are you? see... see here... let 's see. but see this Little Mermaid goes a little different. well that's nice. sometimes it's nice to have a change. nice to have a change. mhm. the seawitch doesn't marry Eric in disguise. oh okay. so that's how that goes. seawitch does take Ariel's voice. they do that. and... and then... and I'll be Eric the prince that Ariel really wanted to come down and be human.
hm. wait. I'm not going to be Eric I'm gonna be her dad. which is a man... wha' da they call the man mermaids? mermans. mermans. mhm. but we need somebody else to be Eric. but we're just doing three so we'll... we can pretend there's an Eric. what? we can just pretend there's an Eric. are we gonna just pretend there's an Eric since we don't have enough people? yes. okay. so how about... or do you wanna be two people. no I don't wanna be two people. okay we're just gonna pretend. but here comes another change. the seawitch the sea witch comes and takes Ariel's voice right in the beginning of the movie. soon as I start the movie up. okay. so lemme go start the movie up. okay. lemme see if this is started. now don't touch. just pretend. [as Yuc walks toward the camera]
look through the camera here. [looking into the camera] sit down. it's working. okay good! I got the camera ready. so the seawitch comes and takes her voice. okay I'm coming in with all my tentacles huh? we hafta stand up to do that. all my tentacles are gonna swoop over Ariel and take her voice away. haha haha ha. I have Ariel's voice. you don't have Ariel's voice. yes I do. but then she gets feet. that's right now Ariel has legs. so she hasta take off her shoes and look. she doesn't know 'til she looks. she has feet. ah feet. she got feet but she can't talk. but then here comes the change. the seawitch gives Ariel back her voice. okay. but she still has legs. and then the seawitch takes her legs. come and get her legs. now everybody can talk. I don't have legs anymore what am I gonna do? no.
now give her back her legs. [to Mot] she can talk now. I can talk and I have legs now. but then... I'm gonna be the chef too. go ahead. okay? and Nan can be the crab too. and I jab you with a pitch fork. xxx the baby powder for the fork. we'll just pretend we have a fork. okay I'll take my fist. [pounds his fist on the table] mhm. my fist... or we could... [picking up the pep gun he brought with him] when I poke that out. when I just go like... [playing with his pop gun] that. but I didn't jab that to you I just showed you what it did. what might happen. yes. could the crab talk or couldn't he talk? I can't remember. well this is your movie. you can make any changes you want. if you want the crab to talk the crab can talk.
the crab can't talk. okay. the crab can't talk but he can see. he can see. [shakes head "yes"] all crabs hafta see what the chef 's doing don't they? yes they do. but you remember the seawitch doesn't eat the crab. the witch doesn't eat the crab. wait a minute the chef makes stuffed crab out of the crab. you ready to watch him? [to Mot] jab her right in the eye. no down low! then what happens? wait... I go out and tell... see and Ariel are going to get married. mhm. at the end. mm. mhm. but Ariel could talk. oh okay. she can talk at the wedding too. even though... even though she took the... see... but now comes the good part about the seawitch. okay.
you hafta go take her brain out of her. I got it! you got it? well keep it. okay I'll put it in my pocket. I'll keep it. now the seawitch don't have a brain. oh no now what happens. then what happens... since I'm her daddy at the very end with my spear I kill her. oh no. no she's bad she needs killed. oh okay then that's good. so what happened? where are we in our story? where are we mommy? where I cook you. uhoh. yes. and you hafta run around and yell. don't cook me. I jab her again. oh no. I jab her 'til she's dead. okay? [to Mot] can you help me scratch her with your big claws? [to Mot] oh this is just a little crab. I think she's dead with one pop.
I think that's enough. [as Yuc plays with his pop gun] remember we hafta get our story done so we can do our last thing. what? let 's keep going with this story so we can get to our last toy. and then we'll go to granny's. let 's just go to the wedding that's the fun part. yes that sounds like the best part. yes tell me about that. no I can't go to the wedding yet. okay tell us a few little things that happen before the wedding. well I cooked the crab. okay. so you're now. okay. and now we're gonna make stuffed crab out of you. okay stuffed crab 's made. there's the stuffed crab. and then what happened? pop I ate it all. okay. and then? and then she becomes back to Ariel. she's not the crab anymore. oh. that's why I ate the crab. oh. I ate crab. can you give the seawitch back her brain? you hafta give back her brain.
everybody needs a brain. I know I gave her brain back. I know that I'm just telling you. everybody has a brain. okay. you... Ariel just xxx when she's in the ocean. Ariel 's in the ocean now? all this movie happened underwater. okay and then what happened now? well she's under the water and she says... she just says this for fun... oh my god my dad is gonna kill me. uhoh but she doesn't really kill him. uhoh but I don't really do this for real. see in the real movie they do it for real but I don't. I wanna hear about this wedding. you wanna hear about this wedding? mhm. but first I hafta go over and kill the seawitch before the wedding starts. okay. you know how that goes. you wanna watch a strong daddy kill the big seawitch with one pop. okay. I bet you can even do it from there. the seawitch is all dead. oh my goodness. oh there she's alive again. no I'm dead. I'm really dead.
now I think she really is now. mommy I really didn't do this for real. I know. okay I wanna hear about the wedding. are we into the wedding part yet? let 's see if the seawitch is really dead by the camera. you don't see her in there do you? no I don't see her in there. no don't touch the equipment. that's the microphone Yuc. so you can't touch that. okay come on back to you seat. [reads the story] what is a lilypad? a lilypad is a flower that grows in the middle of some lakes and ponds. it's a real big flower. it doesn't grow like a real flower because they sit on it. right but you what you know how sometimes flowers don't have the colored part in the spring and in the fall. mhm. just the green. well this one doesn't have the flower it's just like the stem. I see. okay? [continues reading] okay now it's your turn. you tell me the same story. one sunny day a boy named Max. [banging his hand on the table and screaming] okay do it nicely. yes.
[gives Yuc directions to tell the story "nicely"] so start the story over. once there was a boy named Max and... very nice. and he grabbed his dog who? Pero. Pero. and one bright sunny morning Max went frog fishing. and what did you he see to the pond but a big fat frog on the lilypad. Max rushed over to the... but he didn't notice a big log did he? uhuh. splash head first he landed in the lilypad. but the frog just jumped away. Yuc remembered that whole story exactly. [begins reading the story] lemme make up a name for it. you can try and make up a story as soon as we're all done. okay. [finishes the story] yes. tell me what you can remember about that story Yuc. oh I can't remember anything! I bet you can remember one thing. when Max was walking to the store. his name was Bob. Bob. when Bob was walking to the store. mhm. tell me a little more.
[shakes head "no"] I bet you can tell me one more. I don't remember anymore! [shaking head "no"] put that story back in here. [pointing to the bag of items] can I read it to you one more time? [continues her directions] okay. [re-reads the story] now I remember! [continues reading] your turn. make up my own story? tell me this story and then you can make up your own story. but we hafta act this out when I make it up. well when you tell me your story you act it out okay? but there's one about a man and he... tell me this story first and then you can act out one for me alright? but you hafta be in it too and mommy hasta be in it. well we hafta hear my story first so then we can do all that. yes. so tell me this story. one day after school Bob was walking down the street to the store. mhm. on the way he saw a woman carrying some letters to the mailbox. suddenly the wind blew the letters all over the street and Bob shouted " I'll get them for you." I bounced out of my seat when I did that. I know.
and ah he ran out into the street looked both ways and saw that there were no cars coming. and then... let 's see here... and then the woman thanked Bob for being such a kind boy. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Narrative/SLI/cal72.cha = = = what are they doing? tell me a story about that picture. they're going to bake a cake. they are? mhm. and they're going to eat it after they're done. after they're done? yes. mm. at the table. there's eggs. mhm. and a ball. and spoons some water and cake. Cal you are so good at this. I want you to tell me your best story about that big picture. mm the boy is sliding down on the slidingboard. mhm. and the girl is walking up the ladder. good job tell me some more. and the man is pushing the girl on the horse. good job. and... and they mm...
and the boy is already down there. and the girl won't go down. and... where do you think they're at? mm at the park. they're at the park. ready to look at another one? what's this? McDonalds. a McDonalds happy meal. what do you think 's in here? stuff. stuff from where? from McDonalds. McDonalds. let 's see. I don't know. are you ready? what do you think came in here? ah a sandwich? a sandwich. what's your favorite kind of sandwich at McDonalds? mm hm... [long latency] I like cheeseburgers. hamburger. you like hamburgers? [nods head "yes"] do you like these? [holds up a french fry bag]
[nods head "yes"] what are these? [placing a french fry bag on the table] french fries. do you like a few french fries like that or do you like the boxes that have a lot of french fries? like this. [pointing to the french+fry container] like that? yes. [nods head "yes"] [holds up a straw] ah... [visibly struggles to find the word] what's this Cal? [makes sucking noise after long latency] straw. a straw of course! for doing what? for drinking. what do you like to drink at McDonalds? pop. what's your favorite kind of pop? I like Coca cola. [after long latency] I like Pepsi. you like Pepsi best? [nods head "yes"] [holds up a fork] fork. mhm.
[removes a bag from the box] a happy meal. uhuh. spoon. good job! knife. [as Nan removes these items from the bag of items] alright. you knew what everything was Cal. do you like to go to McDonalds sometimes? yes. do you like getting happy meals? [nods head "yes"] what's your favorite part of the happy meal? getting toys. [asking about toys in the happy+meal box] can you help me put all of these things back in the box Cal? uhhuh. [places McNugget box in the large box of toys] uhoh what are you putting away first? ah Chicken mcnuggets. you're right. did you read that on there? the fork the straw the knife the spoon. [as Cal places the items in the box of toys] the french fries. and a bag for happy meals. okay Cal this is our job. I want you to tell me what happens when you go to McDonalds. the first thing that happens and the next thing that happens and the next thing that happens and the next thing that happens until you're all done at McDonalds.
ah first you get your food. and the next thing you do the money. and the next thing you get the french fries. and the next thing you get is Chicken mcnuggets. mhm. then the next thing that you get is happy meal. then the next thing you get mm hm... you get some french fries. mhm. then the next thing you get is hamburgers. mhm. then the next thing you get is hm... Chicken mcnuggets. then the next thing you get is pop. pop. so you told me you hafta order your food get money. uhhuh. then you get your food then what? then you get in your car and then you leave. what did you tell me this was? [removing a towel from the box] towel. [as Nan picks up a wash rag] toothbrush. [labels items as Nan removes them from the box] soap. mm... [as Nan picks up toothpaste] you put it on here. [holds up tootbrush]
[shrugs shoulders] tooth... paste. [holds up powder] powder. and this is for washing your hair. [holds up shampoo] mm. sh'. shampoo. oh Cal you knew them all. now that we've seen these all should we put them back in the box? yes. okay. [labels items as Cal puts them in the box] how many towels did we have? five. four. [holds up the two towels] two. Cal this is like our last job. I want you to tell me what you hafta do when you to do what? what do you use all these things for? to take a... bath. can you tell me what you hafta do when you take a bath? first thing you hafta do is get a soap. mhm. then the next thing you hafta get is clothes. then the next thing you hafta get is a washcloth.
mhm. then you unbutton yourself. mhm. then after that you get all changed and you go to bed. Cal you remembered all the parts of that. look at this guy who do you think he is? [placing a cow in Cas's hand] I don't know. he says moo. a cow. he's a cow. here's another one. [places glasses on Cas] oh I don't know that one. she says baa. sheep. ah. ah. look at him. do you know what he is? [hands a dog to Cas] I don't know. he says ruff ruff ruff ruff ruff. look at him. a dog. is that what he is a dog? yes. okay. here's another. you know what she is?
what? nay. a horse. you're right. oh you're so good at this game. I didn't know you had farm stuff and bath stuff. I do. I didn't know that. you didn't remember that? what is that? [as Nan hands him an animal] that one says cluck cluck cluck cluck. a hen. a hen you're right. and here's the farmer. this farmer 's a lady. a lady? uhhuh. where'd you get a lady? you know what? this isn't my farm. this is my friend Roz's farm and she brought it with her. Roz's farm? uhuh. you know what? can I tell you a story about this farm Cas? what? one day when all the animals were out on the farm... look at Nan. one day when all of the animals were out on the farm they were all playing along came a big brown monkey and he jumped in to the middle of the farm and said
" here I am." now what's gonna happen on that farm Cas? you finish the story. I don't know. you do whatever you want with the animals. there's a monkey on the farm now. haha haha he was sposta be in the jungle. oh no and now what's happening? what does this one say? what do you think a monkey might say? I'm not exactly sure what a monkey says. why don't you make a sound he can make? why can't they snort? they might snort huh? so our monkey 's gonna snort? yes. can you tell me what that might sound like? I don't know. snort snort. so what else is the monkey gonna do on that farm Cas? I don't know. what's gonna happen now? what 's this one say? what do you think he does? he's the horse. he says nay. nay. nay. so there's a monkey on the farm oh no. what's that monkey gonna do?
a monkey on the farm? uhhuh. what's gonna happen? I don't know. I hope he doesn't get into any trouble on that farm. what is that? [picks up the sheep] what's that? that one says... baa. so that's the sheep. oh no I wonder what's happening with that monkey. I don't know. oh my goodness I think the monkey 's gonna... I don't know what he's gonna do. " here I am." [as the monkey] hey guess what? what? why don't I be... what's this thing? [picks up the trough] that's called a trough. and that's for the animals to eat. do you have a trough for the animals to eat at the farm you go to Cas? Cas? no I don't have a farm I useta. you useta? yes I useta farm and I useta do farm work. what kind of farm work did you useta do?
I useta ah feed the animals some spaghetti ew. did they like spaghetti? ew. ew. [explains that is part of a book Cas read] wow animals eating spaghetti tell me more about that. who fed the spaghetti to the animals? I don't know. you don't remember? I think it was Grover. what is a trough? that's what you put the food in for the animals. hey where'd you get the trough? it came with the farm. are you ready to see some of my other toys? yes. Cal what's your new kitty's name? I don't know. [whispers to Mot] it's not named Cal is it? [shakes head "no"] I know it's named Bro. no! no! what's your kitty's name? ah lightning. ah. [asks Cal to explain how the cat got it's name] why did Bro think lightning would be a good name? because she runs so fast.
she's a fast kitty. how big is she? [places his hands on the table to mark her size] oh she's just little but she runs very fast. what else does she like to do besides run fast. play. she likes to play? [nods head "yes"] what does she like to play with? with your hand. with your hand? ah I bet she loves you. do you hafta help take care of her? [nods head "yes"] is she hard to take care of? [shakes head "no"] what do you hafta do? ah get her some food? get her food. what does she like best to eat? ah... [long pause follows] just cat food huh? well what else do you hafta do ta take care of her? you hafta do something else. what else? what are you learning to do? ah clean out ah... clean out what? the litter box.
is that a fun job? [shakes head "no"] not too fun but you hafta do it so lightning stays clean huh? [nods head "yes"] [asks Cal to tell Nan how the got their kitten] how did you get her Cal? we set up a box out. why? why? why did we hafta do that for? because she was running back and forth. on the road? no uhuh. no? where around your house? [shakes head "no"] under the pine trees. under the pine trees and she was just tiny little huh? [nods head "yes"] was she friendly? yes. [nods head "yes"] was she? uhuh. why did we hafta put the box trap up for? to keep her. was she friendly? [shakes head "no"] no she wasn't at first. she was pretty scared at first Cal?
[shakes head "yes"] remember what did she do? hissed at us. oh she hissed at you. but I bet she doesn't hiss at you anymore does she? [shakes head "no"] does she like you to pet her? does she like to be petted under her neck? some kitties like to be petted behind their neck. does she like that? [shakes head "no"] or under her chin? under her chin. she likes to be petted under her chin. [nods head "yes"] do you like animals? [activity terminated] what do we have new at home? a kitty. yes can you draw her a picture of a kitten? Nan didn't know you have a kitten. remember how we drew one the other day? what color do you think would be best for him? blue. blue? for your kitten? what color is she? grey. grey. what color would be close to grey?
hm? [looks through the box of markers] do you wanna draw a picture of her? do you know wanna draw a picture of her please? let 's make sure these are on real tight so they don't dry up. boy these are nice huh? [picks up marker] remember how I showed you? circle. [drawing] yes. make a circle for his head. what? body. yes make a body. and what else? what? what else do we need for her? legs. okay make her legs. [draws] ah little paws huh? how many legs is she gonna have? four. four legs okay. two legs. [as he draws] how many 's that? one two three. [points to legs on his picture as he counts]
okay you got three. how many more do we need? one. [draws] okay. what else does she have there? ears. ah. [as he looks at his picture] remember how I showed to make the ears? [shakes head "no"] make them like this. [puts her fingers into a triangle shape] like a what shape is that? I don't know. like a triangle. [draws] and a mouth. and two eyes. eyes. is that big enough? yes. is that big enough? uhuh. what else? remember... remember I showed you how you can make the nose. yes like right here. [draws] okay.
[draws] and what else does she have? mouth. [continues to color] what's that? I don't know. yes you do. hair? no what does she have coming out of her mouth right here? [makes whisker motions] they come way out here. [again makes whisker motions] whiskers. whiskers. what do you do with them? ah thank you. [as Cal places cap on marker] what else do you need? something else she needs. tail. [draws a tail] okay. what else are you gonna put around her? huh? don't you hafta put something else around her too? I don't know. what's she gonna stand on? make something for her to stand on. [draws] okay.
what else? [shrugs shoulders] what kind of a day is it gonna be? what can we put up... ah monday. no what kind of a day? is it a nice day out? a sunny day. sunny day? yes. sunny well you gotta make the sun. [begins to draw] wait get another crayon. get another color. [reaches for a crayon] what color you gonna make the sun? [holds up a crayon] what color 's that? a yellow. okay there ya go. [draws] yes that's shining bright. okay. what else goes in that picture? how about you? can you put you in the picture? uhuh. ah yes. come on Cal. draw you.
what color do you wanna make you? ah... [reaches for blue] okay you like blue. is that your favorite? [picks up a crayon] ah what color 's that? pink. no. purple. right! I don't know. ah that's nice. [as Cal draws] what you need down here are your arms. [points to paper] okay. the kitten has whiskers what do you need on your face? hair. yes you need some hair on your head. [draws] yes there is his head. yes I love that picture. [reads story] now it's your turn. you tell me the same story. okay. Max and his dog went to catch frogs. mhm. good job.
and they saw a frog sitting in his pond. he went to catch the frog. splash he fell into the pond. good job. and the frog jumped. Cal that was a good job. [reads story] now it's your turn. you tell me that story. the boy was walking and the woman stopped. and the wind blowed and blowed all her papers on the street. Bob looked both ways there were no cars. mhm. and him picked all of the papers... mhm. and Bob was a nice boy. Max saw a frog. mhm. then Max goes to sleep and the frog walked out. and the next day they saw nothing was there. then they looked all over the room and then they looked out in the mm xxx. then they saw the froggy's footprints. then they said " froggy." ah good job. then... they saw a hole. then they said " froggy." then there was a mole.
good story. then let 's see the little doggy was sitting on all these bees. then the boy is up the tree. then he falled down. and the dog runned. then he went by the lake. then he said " froggy." then he said ah a deer coming. then he got on. then he hung on and went through the woods and then he falled off. and then they was in the pond. and then the doggy jumped on him head. and there was xxx. and there was frogs all over the place. oh my. then and they gave him one little frog and he said thank you. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Narrative/SLI/cio48.cha = = = Cio I want you to tell me all about this picture. remember I can't see it. mm they're cooking. tell me some more. they're cooking and then they're gonna clean up. tell me a little bit more. mm mm they're getting ready to have dinner. good job. what else? anything more? mm no.
okay good job. you needta tell me all about this picture. mm sliding down the slide. mhm. going up the slide. mhm. going on the tree. mhm. that's all. good job. what's that Cio? [as Cio removes bag from box of items] a bag. a bag. there's nothing in there. [as Cio looks in to bag of toys] what's that Cio? [as Cio picks up styrofoam container] what do you think came in there? whoops. [as he picks up item that had fallen to the floor] mm hamburger. a hamburger you're right. how about in here? [holds up coffee cup] ah coffee. coffee. mm french fries. [taking fry container from NAN] you're right.
mm... [as he studies a paper wrapper for a hamburger] that's just to put hamburgers in there too. paper. paper for a hamburger. how about in here? that's paper. mhm that's paper. and sometimes if only want a few fries they put it in a bag like that. a spoon. [as Nan continues to give him items] fork. knife. you're right. whoops the bag fell on the floor. Cio where do you think we got all of these things at? mm at McDonalds. how did you know they came from McDonalds? because I went to McDonalds today. you went to McDonalds already today? how about if we put this stuff back in here and then we'll play another game? yes. okay. [Cio places items in bag] I'm done. okay Mr Cio I want you to tell me what happens when you go to McDonalds from the first thing that happens to the next thing that happens and the next thing that happens until you're all done at McDonalds. mm first you gotta get your food. good job. how do you do that? just mm get it and then you sit down and eat it.
good job. and then when you're all done you go outside. good job! [activity ends] you can take all of the things out of that box next Cio. [removes items from box] what's that? [as Cio shows him toothbrush] toothbrush. a toothbrush? and what else do we have? that's for washing your hair so it must be sham'... [as Cio holds up shampoo] 'poo. mhm. powder. [begins to picks up items and name them] mhm. rag comb toothpaste. good job. hey Cio what room in your house do you think you would find all of these things? mm this one. [picks up toothbrush] what room? the bathroom. you're right! can you help me put all of these things back in this box? I can put all of them back. [begins placing items in box] your good at cleaning up thank you.
okay Cio this is like our last job. what I want you to do I want you to tell me what happens when you take a bath from the first thing that happens to the next thing that happens and the next thing that happens until you're all done taking a bath. ah you gotta take your clothes off. good job. then you get in the bathtub. uhhuh. and then when you're done you get out. uhhuh. and dry yourself off. [activity ends] hm what's inside? [opening barn door] I don't know. what? animals? [begins removing items from barn] moo. [picks up cow] ah a fence. a fence right. what happened to the other stuff? up here? [reaches in to barn] maybe. there's a little... this is going to be mine. [picks up monkey] that's the monkey. that's the monkey. that doesn't belong on the farm.
what else do we have? where's the chickens anyways? I don't know. here's one. [picks up a chicken] yes! here's a chicken. he goes up there with xxx. [places chicken in barn] what kind of chicken is that? a rooster. it is. [hums as he plays with animals] where's the rest of the animals? that's all the animals we have Cio. we don't have very many animals on our farm do we? just a little dog. [picks up dog] where's the piggies? we don't have any pigs on this farm. oh. but why do we have a monkey? well you'll find out in just a minute. okay? mhm. who's he? [as Cio picks up an animal] horse. the horse. horse.
he has a tail. [makes chicken noises] okay Cio I'm gonna tell you my part of the story. what? one day there was a farm with all kind of animals on it. all of the animals were outside playing when along came a big brown monkey who jumped in to the middle of the farm and said " here I am." oh no now there's a monkey on the farm. what is gonna happen next? mm I don't know. the sheep 's falling over. [fixes animal] I don't know what's gonna happen next. I don't know. you tell me. there's a monkey on our farm. oh no. he just wants some bananas. oh now what's gonna happen? mm I thought he was bear. you wanna pretend he's a bear? no. no. what's he doing? [as Cio moves around animals] I don't know. what is he doing? I don't know. I just make him move. [plays with monkey]
where are you going? [to monkey] he's running away. oh no. I said he's running away. he is? yes. why? because he went after him with his sharp horns. [picks up cow] uhoh and then what happened? so he ran away. oh no now what's gonna happen? I don't know. I don't know what's gonna happen. you can just play with the animals for a little bit and tell me what's happening. he's coming back. he wants to get some chickens. [holding monkey] that's what he wants to do. uhoh. he comes down here. [places chicken on table] all chickens... here. [places monkey in barn] see where he is? where is he? [opens barn] he's in the top of the barn huh?
he's coming out. stop he's running away again. [picks up monkey] now he's running back to the jungle. there! [places monkey on the table] is that the end of our story? yes. good job Cio. did you go on vacation this summer? yes. where did you go? Rehobeth beach. tell me about that. we mm fed the alligators. I fed alligators in the pool. you fed alligators in the pool? no not real alligators toys. wow. mm and some boats. you had boats in the pool too? yes. did you like going in the water on the beach? yes. yes? wow that sounds like a fun vacation. did you do anything else? mm I got some water in my bucket and then I dumped my watering can in the sand. you dumped your watering can in the sand? yes.
that must have been fun too. wow. here we are. [opens crayons] there. well these are the little markers. oh and a pencil too. oh hard to fit in. [attempts to place cap on back of marker] oh blue sky. that's what I wanna make for you blue sky. blue sky. and the sun. I need a little sun also. a little sunny. a warm sunny day. warm day. [as he draws] I made a sun. wow. [as Cio almost falls over] I made a sun. good. sunny day today. and then some rain comes up. oh no I forgot to make the people. a rain people. a people that's walking in the rain. and then... what are you doing?
[to FAT] I'm just looking. some round eyes. and a smile on his face. huh? as smile? yes. and then some rain comes up. and then some rain and rain. here let me fix your shirt. and then some rain comes up. a storm. here comes some rain. it's a rainy day. oh it's raining. it's raining it's pouring. and the he gets under a rain umbrella. and then he gets under a rain umbrella. and this is under a rain umbrella. there that's a rain umbrella. it's raining in here. that's rain coming down. there. and then the rain stops. and then nighttime. nighttime comes. uhhuh. see? there. [places cap on back of marker]
nighttime comes. nice job. you're turning it in to the night. there. I made you a picture of the moon. night... this night and day right? night and day and raining. night and day and raining. see the rain is coming down. [points to picture] the sun is going down. it's going down where? to the ocean. oh is that where it goes? it's going down and swimming. and look it. [points to picture] and then rain comes up. and then a drop will get in the house. and this too. I'm gonna pretend this is a light purple snow. [picks up purple marker] and then snow comes up. snow is coming. [begins to sing] snow is coming down? is that snow? yes. purple snow?
yes. that's not real. purple snow. and now here comes another one. Santa Claus. purple eyes. it's all full of snow. he 's got teeny little eyes. oh I don't know! [frustrated] I'll make another Santa Claus. you're gonna make another Santa Claus? [sings as he draws] uhoh you're gonna knock these off. [as Cio's elbow bumps markers] tadah. [shows Nan his finished picture] [reads story] now it's your turn to tell me that story. Max loved frogs. you're right. and then Max got his dog named mm... his name is Pero. good job! and then he went frog catching. good job. and at the bottom of the lake he saw a frog. good job. he saw it. he didn't notice a big log.
good job. and then mm they landed in the water. good job! and what happened last? the frog jumped away. good job Cio. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Narrative/SLI/sla84.cha = = = this is a silly picture. do you know why it's a silly picture? why? 'cause you can see it but look it. I can't. and I want you to tell me all about this. what's in there? this picture. can you tell me about this picture whenever you sit down? yes. they're making a cake. and they got some bowls. and they got some water. and they break some eggs in. and they have mm a table to eat on. and there's all kind of people helping. wow. anything else you can tell me about this picture? there's a spoon in the little girl's hand and there's the egg cup in the boy's hand. and there's a bowl in the other boy's hand. wow. you did a terrific job!
can you do the same thing with that picture? yeah. tell me all about it. remember I can't see it. I know. there's a boy going down the slide. there's a girl going up the slide. yeah. there's a man pushing a little girl on the horsie. wow. and there's steps. and Mrs alligator says that there is um trees and xxx up and flowers. wow. in the sky right Mr dinosaur? right. wow Sla this is a great story. there's some silly things in here. look at that. from Mcdonalds and money and stuff. yeah. you wanna take everything out o' here. mhm. a bag. a straw. a real straw. xxx from Mcdonalds. a cup. and money. wow. is that all?
yep. that's all there is. and a box there's a box of animals. yeah. there's dimes and pennies and stuff on it. right. is a real straw? it sure is. then why do have the paper on it. well we just haven't taken it off yet. wanna the kids to see it with the paper on or the paper off. and paper. and another straw. mhm. you know what? we're gonna put these things away. you know what Sla? our next job is. I want you to tell me what happens when you go to Mcdonalds from the very first thing and then the next thing. I don't know. I know. I'll can I start the story and then you finish it? okay. okay. I get in my car and I drive to Mcdonalds. and you order something to eat. and then you go sit down. and then you go back home. wow anything else happen at Mcdonalds? you get like toys and prizes in your box.
wow. and that's all. you have breakfast and dinner and lunch. at Mcdonalds. you could have nay meal there? uhhuh. any that you wanted? they cheeseburgers hamburgers pickles mustard ketchup and xxx and xxx. and to drink milkshakes Sprite orange Coke and that's all. wow that's terrific. once upon a time there was a big farm with all kind of animals on it. even a silly white sheep. one day all of the animals were out. and along came a little brown monkey and he jumped right into the middle of the farm. now it's your turn to finish the story. does that mean I can make my own story? you sure can. okay. once upon a time there was a farm. that there's all the people and the mother and the baby where taking care of the farm. well the cow comed over and poured milk on the baby. and that's all the story. and then the monkey comed jumping up on the cow and knocks right over on his side. and then he comes over and eats the lettuce. and then he comes over to get some more. and then the people he take care of them put on all this water to get all the all dirt off. and the dog got some fresh water to drink and some cow food. and then their... what is this? what do you think it is?
a cow. I don't know. a cow or maybe a horse. I think look at all the hair on top here. I think that might be a horse Sla. yeah it is a horse. mhm. and then horse comed along. and said to the cows " I know let 's just go and let 's just run out in the field for some exercise." " that's a good idea." " let 's go now." " hey let 's make a xxx." " that's a good idea." " okay let 's start at the finish line." " are you ready?" " get set." " I'm not ready." " go." [sings] I won because you fell out in the xxx. [sings] so the cow comes here to take rest. while the horse is taking a rest too. and they close up the barn. and they lock the door. and then the sheep comed right over ta sleep too. and then the the hen I mean and the baby. when the hen can xxx sheep. well the hen still don't know that the dog was still out there barking away.
so they got up and they closed the barn up. and then the birdies comed too. so then xxx. " let 's dog for a exercise." " that's a good idea." [sings as she plays] and they walked upon the road and and forth until was morning. and the dog said " nah you can't catch me." [sings as she plays] and the dog went on sleeping until it was morning time. and the birdie too. and the hen. and the monkey. and the people did also. and everybody got xxx. the hen 's woke up. eating their farm food. and they said " let 's go play a game of hopscotch." " that's a good idea." " let 's go up and make a hopscotch place." and they comed out in the street. and then the cow come up and milked the cow. they forgot that xxx. and they poured the milk in. and then they went to sleep. and again. and then they keeped on sleeping and until it was nighttime. and is that the end of the story now that they're all asleep Sla?
now xxx. and then put the xxx away one. and that's the end of my story. here's my frog story. well let me see that book. well let me see something. here is the job that we hafta do with this book. I'm gonna tell you story. then I want you to tell me when I'm all done the very same story back okay? why are you gonna read the whole story? no just a few pages okay? okay? okay. [reads story] frog catching. right. [continues reading] frog. [reads] by the water. [reads] oh my goodness! I know what. I can read this. well you know what? you tell me the story and then we can look at some other pictures okay? I don't know their names again. Max is the boy and he went fish catching. and then when they get there the runned up and there was a big fat green frog sitting on a lily. and they didn't see the mm...
wait lemme what that is for a change. [responding to siren in street outside office] I just saw a fire truck. you did? and they chased after the xxx and they tripped over and they xxx. and then first their head then their body. right into the water. yeah. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Narrative/SLI/mac48.cha = = = can you tell me all about that picture Mac? making a cake with their dad. oh. anything else? yes. mm they're just making cakes. is that what they're doing? yes. am I aloud to peak at this one? no! no? you can't. you know what Mac? you can see this picture but I can't. so I want you to tell me all about this picture. well it has a swing. mhm. mm and steps. and you go through that tube. and down they come.
and then that's all. that's all? you don't know anything more about that picture? no. can I see it now? no. no okay. you're not four. oh my goodness. what could be in here? money. I'm thinking. nothing 's in here. [opening up french fry container] wha' da ya think 's sposta be in there? there's money. the money could go in there? my goodness. where do you usually see all this stuff Mac? at Mcdonalds. oh at Mcdonalds. wow look at all this stuff. okay. what do you want? what do I want? I want a cheeseburger. okay. [pretends to cook] oh boy. you know what Mac?
I haven't been to Mcdonalds for a really long time. can tell me all about what happens when you go to Mcdonalds from the very first thing you do to the next thing you do and the next thing and the next thing and the next thing and then the last? go home eat. eat at Mcdonalds. uhhuh. go pick up your dad. go home. sleep. eat dinner. mm and go to bed. well that sounds like a good story about going about going to Mcdonalds. you know what? can you tell me about what happens when you're in Mcdonalds? can I start the story and then you can finish it? no. well the first thing I think I remember doing when I go to Mcdonalds is I get in my car and I drive to Mcdonalds. and then you tell me what happens the next and the next and the next. I did. no you already told me about what happened huh? wanna see them? yes. okay. what is that? [as Mac removes items from bag] it's something heavy. it's heavy? nothing. nothing 's in there? no. what's this?
a towel. lemme open this. [playing with shampoo bottle] do you know what that is? you open this and lemme see. do you know what that is? no. it's shampoo for your hair. you mean I can take it home? well we hafta keep it here for other kids to play with. but it's shampoo that people can use for their hair. it's just a little bottle so not many people would get to wash their hair that shampoo would they? do you know what that is? [as Mac picks up powder] how do you open this thing? what you do is you just turn it a little bit. powder. mhm. you know what? [as Mac opens toothpaste] let 's just pretend to put it on. because then I'm gonna hafta wash this toothbrush all off 'cause it'll get all sticky. [pretends to brush teeth] wow. oh my goodness you're great at brushing teeth. I wanna see what this is. well you know what? do you know what that is? soap. mhm.
does it smell good? yes. what are these? I think that's another soap. smell and see if that's another soap. yes. wow. I thought it was matches. you know what? it sort of looks like a book of matches. it's the right size huh? it's the right size. okay Mac. can you put all these things back in the bag? yes. yes. but you hafta take this home. well I keep all this here so all the kids can look at it. but you could take all this home. I shouldn't take it home or I should? you should. oh. so you don't lose it. oh. that's a really good idea. okay Mac. now wha' da we use all these things for? for the kids to play with. well we use them for the kids to play with but when do you see those things? when you take a...
bath? a bath. can you tell me all about taking a bath? from the very first thing you hafta do to the next thing and the next thing and the next thing. mm. mm take your clothes off. mhm. you scrub your body. get out. get your pajamas on. go to bed. you did a great job. is our farm all set up? yes. okay. you know what? I have a story... what? for you. once upon a time there was a big farm with all kind of animals in it. even a silly white lamb. and one day all of the animals were out in the yard when all of a sudden came down from the trees a silly brown monkey. and he said [placing monkey on table] " hi I'm here." now you finish the story. and the monkey... took up the cow with him. uhoh. oh I can't get it up.
[trying to use monkey to pick up cow] and then what happened? and then what happened Mac? anything else happen on the farm? and then the monkey put the cow down and hopped up on the horse. oh my goodness. and the horse stamped on him. [has horse figure kick the monkey figure] I hope nobody got hurt. the monkey... [as monkey figure kick the horse figure] oh my goodness. tap. [continues to have monkey step on horse figure] and the horse said " why are you hurting me monkey." because. why? " you aren't being nice and you're going to jail." " oh my goodness." what did I do? you teached me bad lessons. uhoh. and where's one of the pigs? I don't know. where do you think he went? and the dog said [sets animals in trough] " you are going into the mud with the pigs to eat." and then the chicken came over to his matching chickens.
what do you think was in these chickens? eggs maybe? eggs? hm? and then silly little lamb she ran away from the farm. she just ran away into the barn. [moves sheep to barn] and she fighted with all the other animals. oh no. and then the door closed. [closes door of barn] and this door got locked. mm oh my. so any of them couldn't scare him. so... the frightened doggie went in there with his friends and he locked it up. and the chicken gobble. [walks chicken across table] gobble. and he got in the truck and away he went. still... Nan where is the tail sposta be? [playing with horse.] wherever you want it to be. it's sposta be this way. oh there you fixed him huh? and the this is the horse. put his legs up like this. and she laid down for a little rest. [laying the horse on it's side]
and then he got up and saw something new. put his legs up you see. [playing with horse] this is the xxx see. one of them went this way. [continuing to play with the horse] one went on... one down. and there's two down. then... [continuing to play with the horse] then he ran around the town. wow! and he fell in the lake. is that the end of our story. it looks like all of our animals are asleep. it must be bedtime. they're not asleep. they're just taking a rest. oh they're just taking a little rest. [places animals in barn] you do such a nice job of cleaning up. thank you Mac. I do a quick job. you did a quick job? yes. yes. you sure did. paper. and paper.
and crayons. I can't open crayons. [attempting to open crayon box] look. here look. it's already started. you can open that. I can't. we can do it together. [helps Mac open box] there ya go. those are nice crayons. those are like Sis's school crayons Mac. [coloring] what are ya making? I wanna make some of it later. [putting crayons down] go ahead and make it. what you wanna do? me wanna do some of it later. I wanna do some of it later. I wanna do some later. oh why don't you put a little bit more on there? okay. you didn't hafta color the whole the thing. what? you didn't hafta color the whole paper. draw something. [colors] can ya make a tree?
it is a tree. can ya make a boat? [draws] okay there's a sailboat. can you make a nice big bright sunshine? no. a little sailboat. [colors] a brown sunshine? what? is that a brown sun? uhuh. what is that? it's a owl up in a tree. oh. [makes vocalizes as he colors] is that the way it sounds? mommy? what? I can't color all day for such a long time. I'm done. are you done with your pictures Mac? I'll do some later. you do such a nice job of cleaning up. thank you Mac. I do a quick job. you did a quick job? yes. yes. you sure did.
paper. and paper. and crayons. I can't open crayons. [attempting to open crayon box] look. here look. it's already started. you can open that. I can't. we can do it together. [helps Mac open box] there ya go. those are nice crayons. those are like Sis's school crayons Mac. what are you making? [as Mac colors] I wanna make some of it later. [putting crayons down] go ahead and make it. what you wanna do? me wanna do some of it later. I wanna do some of it later. I wanna do some later. oh why don't you put a little bit more on there? okay. you didn't hafta color the whole the thing. what? you didn't hafta color the whole paper. draw something.
[colors] can you make a tree? it is a tree. can you make a boat? [draws] okay there's a sailboat. can you make a nice big bright sunshine? no. a little sailboat. [colors] a brown sunshine? what? is that a brown sun? uhuh. what is that? it's a owl up in a tree. oh. [makes vocalizes as he colors] is that the way it sounds? mommy? what? I can't color all day for such a long time. I'm done. are you done with your pictures Mac? I'll do some later. [reads story] oh my goodness. now it's your turn. just tell me a little bit. once upon a time there was a boy named mm...
Max. and a dog named... Pero. Pero. uhhuh. when he gotta the lake he saw a big fat frog sitting by the lily pad. that was perfect. and they went head first right in the water. [reads the story] tell me that story. Bob saw a lady carrying some letters. mm and mm and there came a gusty wind and the woman's letters went on to the street. and Bob shouted " I'll get them." and he looked both ways. and he picked the letters up. and the lady thanked him for being a nice boy. that was spectacular! = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Narrative/SLI/mac60.cha = = = remember I can't see this picture so you hafta tell me your best story about it. okay there are two kids one grown up making a cake. [points to picture] very good. anything else? and some curtains. [points to picture] and a clock. wow. and some bowls.
and some cake's mix. wow. anything else or can I take a peek. no! I can't take a peek. mm well there's cake mix. now can I peek? uhhuh. these are silly pictures. do you remember these silly pictures? no. do you know why they're silly? uhuh. 'cause you can see them and I can't. uhoh I want you to tell me all about that picture Mac. there's a boy riding down ah the slide. and there's a girl walking up the steps. and there's a boy swinging on a swing that is a horse. and two trees. wow. anything else? hm yes. bars on the slide. [points to picture] wow. a gate. [points to picture] and that's all. and that's all. wanna see what's in here?
you can take everything out of this bag for me Mac. I don't know what's in here. Nan here what do I do with those? [as Mac and Nan remove items from bags] what do I do with these? you can take everything out and we can play with them. these are all the things that you see where Mac? mm at Mcdonalds. ["reads" sandwich box] you're right. you looked for the Mcdonalds sign on there. that was pretty good thinking. Mcdonalds. mhm. Mcdonalds. Mcdonalds. I know how to make a r. you do? uhhuh. wow. line down. oval. and draw the line down. from that corner goes straight. that's terrific! and this goes sort of in the middle of your name huh? right in the middle. there's a p. at the beginning. [spells name]
wow. that's pretty good. what do you think about all this Mcdonalds stuff? I wonder what was in here. what do you think might have been in here? cheeseburgers. ew is that your favorite thing at Mcdonalds? I guess. [shrugs shoulder] you guess? hm. I wonder what was in here. french fries. mm this is only for if you want a little bit of french fries huh? and this is if you want a lot of french fries. how about in here? I wonder what was in here. Pepsi. Pepsi? straw. and a straw. and this was in here. mhm. can you help me put these things back in my bag? yes. oop we forgot to look at this. there's a napkin. what's the napkin for? for your face. in case you get some ketchup from your french fries on your face huh?
uhhuh. well where did you get this stuff? oh are you okay? [bangs eye with straw] no. did you hurt your eye? no! probably not hurt. it's just running. it's running. you wanna show it to mommy? no! no. is it gonna be okay? yes. okay. do you want me to put all these things back in here for us Mac or do you wanna help? okay. but what was in here at Mcdonalds? [picks up sandwich box] do you know what this says? huh? it says " Mcchicken sandwich." that was a chicken sandwich. okay. okay? and here's the bag that everything came in. I don't think we wanna put the taperecorder in there. how about this?
that's the taperecorder to listen to our stories. oh. okay? oh. you know what? maybe when we're done I'll let you listen to what it sounds like okay? okay. here's our job. I want you to tell me all about going to Mcdonalds from and then the next thing. well the first thing you get there. uhhuh. park. mhm. mm eat. then go. then go home. and then go home. that sounds like a pretty good thing that happens. does anything else happen while you're at Mcdonalds? some people eat some people go. mm. that's a great story about Mcdonalds. I dropped everything out of my bag when I turned it upside down. so I'll show you all the pieces. I wonder what that is? powder. [as Nan places it on table] ew look at this stuff. washrag. mhm.
towel. where did you get this? you know what? one of my friends brought that in and said we could use it. hm. you know what that is Mac? shampoo. you're right. powder. powder I mean washrag powder soap toothbrush toothpaste. [picking up items] oh my goodness. where do you think we see all of these things? in your bath. in your bath you're right. can we put it all away now? [shakes head yes] okay. wanna help me put it in the bag? do you want me to do it? [shakes head "yes"] should I do it? bye powder. [putting items in bag] bye shampoo. bye toothbrush. see ya toothpaste. bye soap. bye towel. [begins to place items in bag]
bye washrag. oh boy thank you. okay here's our next job. is that eye still hurting? I got powder in it. first you bumped it with a straw and now you have powder in it. uhhuh. do you think it's gonna be okay? okay. yes but I want a drink of water. I'll tell you what. how about if after we finish this story we can go get a drink of water? okay? mhm. okay. I want you to tell me all about taking a bath. from the very first thing that happens and then the next thing that happens and then next thing that happens and then next thing and then the next to the very end. mm. you get your pajamas ready. get in the bathtub. scrub. get out. get in your pajamas. kiss daddy and go to bed. that's perfect. and wake up in the morning. oh my goodness. here. take this out. oh certainly.
do you know what this is? no. this is the farmer's garden. oh. see all his plants that the farmer planted? but the puppy gets into the garden. [walks dog across table] uhoh. where's the farmer? there's a farmer in there somewhere. maybe he's hiding up at the top. [removes farmer from barn] oop there's the farmer. " who's jumping in my garden?" [as the farmer] and then they all are jumping in the garden. uhoh. on the field. [moving animals around barn yard] he's standing... in the field. and the puppy goes in here. and it goes right there. the farmer is going in the garden. do you know what happened... what? Mac? here's my part of the story. once upon a time all the animals were out on the big farm. and one day along came a big brown monkey and he jumped right into the middle of the farm.
uhoh. now it's your turn. and then he jumped into the farmer's garden. [begins to knock animals over] and jumped on the cow. knocked him over. jumped on the sheep. knocked him over. jumped on the horse. knocked him over. jumped on the puppy. knocked him over. jumped on the farmer. knocked him over. jumped on the chicken. jumped on her. jumped on that. oh no. so the farmer said " monkey why are you knocking everybody over and jumping in my garden." " because I like to." uhoh. and where's the thing that he could eat out of? mm. well we could use this. we sure could. and this. and the monkey can hold on to it. nothing back there. [exploring the barn]
where could he go? [holding the monkey] I don't know Mac. this is your story. you decide where you want him to go. wherever I could put him. and he eats up all the hay. knocked him. knocks him. [knocks over toy figure] uhoh. but the monkey... put this back. [picks up animals he knocked over] put this back. [putting animals away] put this back. uhoh where'd the monkey go? uhoh I hope he's not gonna get into any more trouble! and he's not. because he's closing the doors. uhoh. and he's locking it. and he gets that in there with him. so the doggie 's thinking where the monkey went. so he's thinking " where's the monkey at?" the monkey went away. he's right in there. and he opened the door.
and he went in there. and he pulled out this and he pulled out this. and the farmer was seeding in the garden again. and the monkey stayed there forever. oh no forever? to help farmer. oh Mac what a nice story you told me. did you ever bake a cake? [shakes head yes] not at my birthday 'cause I asked for a train cake. and my Grammy made it. wow. that was probably a very special cake. and I'm gonna have another train cake for my another birthday this year. when you turn five? [shakes head "yes"] wow that's exciting. tell Nan how long your train cake was. how long was your train cake? remember? I think about that long. [spreading his arms] longer than that even. it was as long as the dining room table. and did it have a bunch of cars on it? but not just the engine. if there was just the engine all the people could not have cake. oh my goodness only Mac could have had cake if there was just an engine. mhm. nobody else.
uhuh. did it have a caboose? [shakes head yes] the caboose always came last. it did? so my Grammy hadta make the caboose last. I have a real train that can go. you like trains don't you Mac. a forest? what you should I make? mm the whole family. oh boy that'll be tough. how about if I make a snowman? okay. but mm you're gonna hafta mm leave the snow white. that's okay. you can still color it. well I hafta draw it. do you know how to make a snowman? uhhuh. only three circles? usually that's what we draw. oh my. oh are you gonna make one too? mhm. a blue snowman. are you gonna put your forest around it? mhm. ew that's nice. mommy?
what? I'm using blue because my favorite color is blue. you're favorite color is blue now? uhhuh. what was my favorite color? red. [pointing to Mac's shirt] I know but red is still my favorite color. red and blue. and green. and pink. you sound like me I don't have a favorite one either. I like them all. but I still have my favorites. do you? yes. do you know what that is? uhuh. that's a carrot. I'm making mine in a circle. I need the red one. this one 's a egg. an egg? uhhuh. what's that for? is he hungry? yes he's the Frosty the snowman who likes eggs. Frosty the snowman who loves eggs. does it go like this? what?
up from here? his arms? uhhuh. you could put it there or maybe down a little bit further. okay. he's saying hurray. he's at a movie show. isn't he afraid he'll melt there? what? isn't he afraid he'll melt there? no. mom on the last one I'm putting boots on like this. what? let me see. it's hard to put on. it's hard to put boots on a real snowman when you go out in the yard and you make one. I know. I'm making Thumpity thump frosty the snowman. I forgot to give him buttons. wow that's nice. I like yours. thanks. what did I say this is? oh is that the forest? mhm. hm? yes. what do I need in my picture? what else should I make? make the dad then the big brother and big sister then the mommy.
you mean I hafta make more snow people? uhhuh. oh I'm gonna be busy then. that's the dad. I don't know if I have room for a mom but I have room for a little one. right there. put this here and put this here. he has magic to not melt. does he? uhhuh. [mumbles to himself as he is playing with paper on crayon] mom push this down. that's okay. push it down. oh you mean the paper? thanks. is it okay? mhm. do you think this sister snowman is going to want black boots and a black hat? I don't know. you'll hafta ask her. I don't think she can answer me yet. she can... she doesn't have any mouth or eyes or nose or anything. oh I think that she wants purple. how do you like mine? oh I like that a lot. he looks so happy! oh he must be happy 'cause he gotta eat an egg. yes.
it's the snowman who likes to eat eggs. now what should I make? what should I make now mommy? I don't know. what do you think? how do you make a hat? well I just make an mm oval for his head. I make a line across. [draws hat] and then around like that. and then we just color it in. why? when you color it in it looks a little bit better than we it's not colored in. make a line across the top of his head. [talks Mac through drawing hat] now you come out a little bit there. okay. and then round it at the top. try again. try over here. no! you know what needs to be a little longer like that. and make these other parts stick out longer. xxx hat. that'll work huh? give him a smily face. why? because he's gonna smile at you. why? 'cause he likes you.
you did such a great job. [reads story] now you know what I want you to do Mac? what? I want you to tell me the story. just the same story as I told you. but I don't remember it. oh just tell me as much as you can remember. I bet you remember a little bit. tell me one thing about this page. Max and Fe... mhm. went to... [interrupted by a noise made by the tape recorder] went to the pond. mhm. and what did he see? a fat frog sitting on a lilypad. you're right! oh no Max and Fe went rushing to the pond and head first in to the water. do you remember how the story ended? uhuh. do you remember what the frog did? and the frog just hopped away. and he hopped away. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Narrative/SLI/sno72.cha = = = you hafta tell me all about that picture because remember that's what I get to see. [shows Sno manila folder] ah somebody is pouring some water in the bowl.
a kid is pouring some water and a parent is putting some eggs in. and another boy was mixing up something. good job. what do you think they're making? mm cake. oh a cake how do you know? because there's mix there. good job! okay the same thing with this picture. I know. somebody is going up the stairs and somebody is going down. and somebody is pushing the girl on there. on there? on the swing. that's it. good job. [activity ends] what's in here? [opens box of McDonalds items] do you like to eat at McDonalds Sno? [nods head "yes"] what do you like to eat McDonalds? kidsmeal. you like kidsmeals mm. do you like to get one with chicken nuggets hamburgers or cheeseburgers? cheeseburgers. you like cheeseburgers the best. [nods head "yes"] guess what this says? [places cheeseburger wrapper in front of Sno]
McDonalds. do you know what that big long word says? [points to the word cheeseburger] [shakes head "no"] cheeseburger you're favorite huh? what do you like to get to drink at McDonalds Sno? some Coke. Coke that's my favorite at McDonalds too. you like my two favorite things at McDonalds. okay what else do we have here? french fries. spoon. that's a spoon. I was teasing you huh? fork. uhhuh. knife. mhm. mm... [picks up styrofoam container, thinks about it] you know what came in here? Chicken mcnuggets came in here. that's hard to tell. yes. that's where they put the sauce and that's where they put the chicken right there. [points in container] okay? some fries goes in here. [picks up container] mhm.
fries goes in here. [picks up second container] we have lots of fries. do you know what goes in here? [picks up apple pie container] that's for an apple pie at McDonalds. not too many people eat those though. that's a funny thing huh? a bag to carry. [picks up bag] mhm. these I think are for breakfast. hash browns for breakfast I think. [picks up container] [nods head "yes"] yes? Sno you wanna help me put everything back in the box? [nods head "yes"] okay. oh good job Sno. [as Sno places items in box] oop Sno I'm sorry. I knocked the apple pie container on the floor. [as Sno picks it up] okay Sno here's our job. are you ready? [nods head "yes"] I want you to tell me what happens when you go to McDonalds from the first thing you hafta do to the next thing you hafta do and the next thing you hafta do until you're all done at McDonalds. get your food first. eat first.
good job. and throw your... and you're not done yet. mhm. throw it way. Sno that is an excellent job! what do you think 's in here Sno? [explores the box] you wanna take the lid off yourself? [nods head "yes"] good work. [as Sno removes lid from box] what's that Sno? [as Sno removes powder from box] you know what that is? this says baby powder. [points to words] that's baby powder. you know what that is? [as Sno removes towel from box] towel. mhm. it's for this. [as Sno explores bottle of shampoo, Nan touches his head] shampoo. good job. brushing your teeth. [picks up toothbrush] combing your hair. [picks up comb]
wow. where do you think I might see all of this stuff in my house Sno? [shrugs shoulders] what room? bedroom. maybe in the bedroom. comb in the bedroom. where would we find shampoo toothbrush toothpaste and a towel? I know in the living room. [shakes head "no"] no? in what room? could be the bathroom. the bathroom oh. so these are all things for taking a... brushing your teeth. and brushing your teeth and sometimes when you go to take a bath? you could use the towel and powder and stuff when you go to take a bath right? yes. yes. can we put all of this stuff back in here? [places items back in bag] thanks Sno! we did it. hey Sno... I'm glad that's on there tight now. [as Sno places lid on box] Sno I want you to tell me what happens when you take a bath like we just did with the McDonalds stuff. the first thing that happens when you take a bath to the next and the next and the next until you're all done taking a bath. you hafta put the water in.
good job! and then? then you wash your hands first. and you wash all your body. good job. and dry yourself. Sno you did it. good job! you wanna get it out? [begins to remove items from farm box] where should we put this Sno? [picks up plastic sheet that looks like a barnyard] [touches space on table] right there? what's in there Sno? the back 's here so I can't tell. what's in there? what did you find? chickens. oh you found the chickens? wow anything else? what else is in there? oh I wonder what those are. [as Sno removes pieces of fence from the barn] oh I'm gonna stick it there. [places fence on farm] oh that goes right there. that's good. what is this? Sno what do you do with this?
[picks up trough] oh wash up. oh what are they gonna do in there? that's for the sheep. [placing a sheep in the barnyard] oh the sheep is gonna go there. uhoh. [as Sno knocks animal on the floor] oh what's that? [as Sno picks up a cow] Sno? more fence? [as Sno picks up fence] yes. oh you know what? some of those do slide together but I don't think ours does. [as Sno tries to put fence together] just put it like this here. [places fence on the barnyard] oh that looks great. mm a dog. hey Sno what do you think that is? [picks up toy figure] farmer. it's the farmer. Sno can I tell you my part of the story now? mhm. you know what happened? hm? one day all of the animals were playing on the farm when a big brown monkey jumped right in to the middle of the farm and said
" here I am." uhoh now what's gonna happen? you hafta tell me okay? oh no Sno what's happening? [as Sno has the monkey knock over other animals] uhoh what's going on Sno? look it. [places monkey and dog together] uhoh what's that monkey doing to that dog? uhoh! oh no now what's the dog doing to the monkey? uhoh. biting him. oh no why? he don't like him. he doesn't like him? oh no I wonder why. oh no they're in the barnyard. I can't see what's going on. what's happening Sno? uhoh what happened? [as Sno locks up the barn] the dog locked her up. why? so he don't get out again. uhoh. uhoh Sno what's happening? [shakes the barn] in here. [removes the chickens from the barn]
oh the chicken 's up there. oh no. who's there? [as she shakes the barn] what's happening? I can't see the front of the barn Sno. who went in there? who went in to the barn? the monkey did. the monkey did. who opened it for him? the man did. oh the man did. he's going way. oh no. now what's happening on our farm? nothing is. nothing? are we all done now? [ends activity] how come you have a short haircut? my mom and dad did it to my brother and me. tell me that gain. mm my mom and dad did it mm... my mom and dad did it on my brother and me. why? they wanted to do it. they wanted to do it? [nods head "yes"] but why?
because it was spring and they wanted to. why would they do it in the spring? because they thought it would look nice. it does look really nice. what are you gonna make? [shrugs shoulders] you don't know? you got markers. that's what you oughta do with that one you have huh? what are you gonna do? [brings more paper for Sno] what do you think you're gonna make? here move this. [adjusts box of paper on the table] I wanna know what you are gonna make. what's that? hey Sno what are you making? Sno you can talk to daddy. what is it? know what? I'm gonna make a fish. hey Sno do you think daddy can make a fish? [nods head "yes"] I don't know. sure we'll make it the easy way. I made a fish. [nods head "yes"] don't push them so hard. relax. [as Sno colors]
that's the box and there's the roof. Sno what are you making? Sno? what is it? [as Sno begins to pick up paper to show Mot] speak. talk Sno. are you gonna tell us? tell you when we get home. oh tell me now. tell me what you think it is. hm? what is it? why don't you make a picture of all your tools? yes or your toolbox. [wipes Sno's nose] put your up there and hold the box with your other hand. Sno! turn around. [looks at Mot] put your other hand up there and hold the box. [anchors the box with this hand] there's mine. oh. that's his toolbox. uhoh. what? there's more colors there Sno. what's this? [points to his picture]
hammer. do you wanna do one? what are you making? oh I see what that is. what? that blue line. what? that big blue thing. yes I don't know what I'm making. that could even be a wiggly river. that's what I'm trying to do. is that what you're trying to do? or are you just making a design? what's this one Sno? [points to his picture] hm? what is that? you wanna use this one? [hands FAT a marker] yes you gonna get another one? sledgehammer. [as FAT points to picture] what's that? a nail. [ends activity] [reads story] okay Sno. now it's your turn. you tell me that same story. the little boy named Max...
mhm. what did he wanna do? [after latency] this is for the farm set. [picks up cow from the floor] uhoh thank you Sno. okay what's happening in our story? the boy likes frogs. uhuh. and he saw a frog sitting on a lilypad. good job! the boy and the dog fell in to the water. they fell head first. the frog hopped away. [reads story] now tell me that story back real loudly. a boy went to the store and saw a lady. and she was carrying some letters. and they blew in to the street. mhm. and Bob said " I'll get them." good job. and he looked both ways and he got them all. and the lady thanked him. why? because he was so kind. Max... mhm. mm he caught a frog in there.
[points to picture] mhm. and then the dog goes in there. [points to picture] uhoh. and then he went to the window and the frog was nowhere. he wasn't anywhere? no. oh my goodness. and the dog got out and broke the glass. uhoh. the frog wasn't anywhere. and the dog found a beehive. oh no. and he let all of the bees out. oh no. and like he looked in there. and he saw a owl with a... oh no. now what's happening? and he sees that deer. oh. takes him somewhere. and he falls off cliff and the dog fall off. they fell off the cliff? oh no. he fell in the water and the dog fell in the water too. they like that water hm. I wonder why. and this one is a little baby one.
[points to picture] oh. and he took away one of them. he took away one of the babies. [activity ends] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Narrative/SLI/yur84.cha = = = tell me all about that picture. this is the same one. you remember seeing this one before? uhhuh. I think you have. the guy is pouring egg in the thing and the girl is pouring water in the thing. I see a box with part of a cake. and the guy is pouring the thing in there. I see a table. there is two setting the table. Yur good job! well look what you get to see. tell me all about that picture. remember I don't get to see anything. you hafta tell me all about it. all I see is trees in the background. mhm. and tree trunks. and lots of trees and bushes. mhm. and wrapped around one tree. mhm. and...
I don't know what that ah little thing is. mhm. well I see a slide with a circle you gotta go through. swing a girl on it. she's riding a horse. mhm. the dad 's pushing her. and I see a fence in the back. and the lady 's going up the thing and the girl slides down. and I see stairs. mhm. and I see a bench. Yur that's a great job. what's this stuff? Mcdonalds stuff. Mcdonalds stuff. do you like to go to Mcdonalds? yes. what's your favorite thing to do at Mcdonalds? get chicken nuggets ride on the things. yes? do you know what that says? [points to printing on box] Mcdonalds. and what does it say here? do you know what this is? it says Chicken mcnuggets. that's neat. your favorite huh? you got some then.
we got the box. but the guy who gave us the box didn't give us any chicken with it. and there's a bag. uhhuh what do you think came in here? a sandwich. a sandwich. that says cheeseburger. what came in here Yur? fries. how about in here? do you know what came in there? uhuh. fries. when you get small fries you get it in a package like that. he's never had small fries. yes I have. [shakes head "yes"] have you? mom bought them. you about this stuff? silverware. silverware. how about this? an apple pie comes in there sometimes but not too many people buy apple pies. how about in here? drink straw. paper. and we already saw the rest of this stuff. do you wanna help me put this stuff back in the box Yur? so this is all stuff from where?

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