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ell, girls, you hafta be a little quieter. didn't do it. kay, r Rebecca. didn't do it. hat's okay. was telling them be quiet. essica, did you xxx? didn't do it. hat are you playing? e're playing house. e're playing house. kay, well why are you screaming? [screams]. atie keeps screaming. ell, Katie, now you're gonna hafta xxx, okay? didn't scream. ell... i! ry to just be quieter. i! f you needta say... didn't scream. i! kay, okay w... ere's my little baby? en, wait a sec. f you needta say something just say it quietly. kay? h, baby, look at her crawl! ow [cries].
h poor this one, she can't even xxx. gotta go outside and fix the yard. [cries]. et's fix the yard, Youngeun. [Katie F. leaves with Youngeun.] ou and me, Rebecca, we'll stay here. [Ken is also gone.] 'll teach little baby how to walk. abies always fall asleep when I lay them down. hey don't even cry. imit cat]. [returns, as "kitty"; he's crawling.] 'm here! [Katie F. and Youngeun return, both with pillows.] fixed the garden. aughs]. laughs] xxx. roans]. groans]. u bad kitty! 'm telling. 'm telling! don't mean it, Ken! 'm going to the flower store! oungeun, xxx. ere's your xxx. ank you. m kidding [laughing]. laughs]. m, Rebecky get the xxx.
oo! oo, shoo! lright, I'll go to the flower store! n! e back! w ow ow ow. mitbaby. aby's holding her ears! he doesn't like it! [Jessica sits by the phone, in a chair.] he doesn't like the noise. his one xxx. I know you did. [Ben enters.] xx, Rebecca? elling] m gonna get out. m gonna get you. [she runs out; after Ben?] ell, there they go, shootin' away! [Katie F., Yougeun, and Rebecca are walking around.] xx fightin' away. lad they're not here now. hope our house didn't get robbed when we were sleeping. ou guys, I hafta have you. ery important! ok at Ken! e're going to have a meeting. e're having a meeting! verybody, sit down!
ess is sitting at... no! e're having a meeting! n no meeting for me. oungeun, we're having a meeting. verybody sit d'. xx I like Rebecca's sitting and Ken and Jessica. ow, Youngeun, we'll sit down and have a meeting. ow, everybody has... oungeun, sit down, we're having a meeting. ome here, Jessica. lrighty th... w you guys... ungeun, don't sit in front of me. y [muttering]? cause I can't see! [they are sitting in a line in front of the phone table.] lright! ow! ou guys! have a meeting. lright? ow everybody be quiet, and I will be'. [Ken pretends to scratch Rebecca, as a cat.] [screaming]! [she pushes Ken's face.] ow what...? re, kitty kitty kitty! ow I will xxx start with Jessica. , I'm not xxx.
[background talk; Ken's upset, he walks away.] don't mean it! didn't mean it. [she leaves to chase after him.] ell you xxx. verybody, xxx. didn't do it. [Ken comes back.] lright, everybody! ow I'm gonna have xxx. ssica! ow I'm at Rebecca 'cause she was second. tty, kitty, kitty! essica, Rebecca, I gotta, it's a talking phone. kay Youngeun was... o, now Ken was... o Ken... top talking about me! kay. mean it. kay, Youngeun, here's your talking phone. ay, gall of the ends. " ll of the ends. kay, y everybody. f you have all the things, bring it back to me. re. here'd you put it, Rebecca? he talking phone? [Jess leaves.]
here you going, Jessica? [not Jessica.] ow, don't come with us. here you going, you guys? ungeun, you're not going anywhere! [Katie leaves.] ecause she could play over there. at? xx because we have secrets. n' you an' me have secrets too that we don't tell Ken. nd me and Ken have secrets that we don't tell you! o, you can xxx had a idea! xx that you don't tell us. nd we have secrets that we don't tell you! [talking about the nature of secret-keeping] ome on, Ken, we'll take it off! on't worry, Katie. a! ome 'ere. here's Young' an' Rebecca? do not know. ess, maybe I won't play with the dog. yells]. et's go! uickly! hey're never gonna find us. [Katie F. leaves to find Youngeun and Rebecca, Jess and Ken also run out; Katie. F, Youngeun, and Rebecca then return and draw together, not playing with the others.] et's everybody stand up to make sure they're not sitting on it, okay? ause I have princess samproo. ey you guys, pretend I was...
xx you are a queen and I'm a queen. ou guys? 'm the queen. [she's sitting, with Youngeun and Rebecca standing.] ay. d I'm a princess. d she is a sister of the princess. retend you were three and you were um five, okay? y? cause I want you to be big. lright? ah, okay. am big too! ell, you hafta... ou are um four. got... kay you guys. have a picture. o, Rebecca, I'll give you one. ere's a picture. gave you one! e're playing princess. m not playing this anymore. e. [she leaves.] and bye. " said tie, I want my picture now. h. tie...
hat? you don't let me xxx ring I'm gonna tell on my mom. ou're teasing about your mommies. u what? ou know what xxx? xx tell your mommy and tell your friends, okay [whispering]? y [whispering]? cause xxx tomorrow [whispering]. [too quiet to hear.] retend it was tomorrow. [normal voice, now.] re, Katie. , I wanna be. ot tomorrow, I mean pretend tomorrow. kay, everybody get to sleep. 'll show you where your beds are. kay. ow, Youngeun's in this bed. lright Youngeun? 'll take your pillow. x, Jessica's babies xxx. o, Jessica xxx. ll, I want this bed. kay, Youngeun, here. ere's your bed! fixed it already! [Rebecca enters.] h, oh, Rebecca, I'll fix your bed. 'll fix your bed. ebecca, here's...
, I want the flower one! ebecca! [quieting her, from the other room.] ow 'bout this one? ou like this one? his one? lright. here. ow get ch in your blankies, now, Rebecca. n now today, re Youngeun('s) gonna... love that blankie! ell, Youngeun er wants it today. oungeun, can I have this one? ut that on my head. mebody's coming! ickely! eep! kay, i I'll give you a blankie. oah [laughs]. [he has entered?] ebecca, why'd you put this on? h no! nicorn is coming! no! ebecca, I'll get you a xxx. ing me a chair, and my ruby slippers. h no! lright! no, he's coming down with the chimney! no!
h, Youngeun, here's your slippers. xx, madam. xx right here, madam. adam. kay, madam. 'm gonna get you a chair, madam. ho ho! no. madam, madam, madam. [repeats "madam" a lot, funny sounding word] adam, here's your chair. adam. xx madam. adam. h, madam, madam, xxx. adam. ould you like your medicine, madam? ah. edicine? kay, madam. [she uses dishes to "serve" medicine.] will get xxx, madam. e need xxx. [Matthew and Musab are audible in the background with Ms. Bolton] o we don't. h, madam. adam, I need a picture from you to see if you don't have any be sick. adam! o, not there! at's that?
ee, madam? hat's the baby. boy or a girl? y is Ken not gonna play anymore? [rare talk about the play group!] cause he's not gonna xxx. e's gonna play with Jessica, I think. lright? adam? will get your medicine, madam. thank you, madam. ike some, madam? ike some medicine, madam? lright, I think you guys have a fever, madam. think you guys have fevers, alright? adam. here's your momma? I dunno xxx. ow. hree hours. lright, now, you taked your medicine already. adam, now, I will give you a bada. retend I was a doctor now, okay? ay. u're gonna have your snack [screaming] [laughs]. kay, what about...? ots of blocks. eah, we need lots of blocks. 'll [laughs] xxx. 'll get you a drink of water, madams.
will get cold water. [sound of plates clinking.] o I'm decided Youngeun's red today. [the color of the cup she's getting] nd I decide Rebecca's yellow, okay? ow. xx alright! oes it feel good, madam? our wrist feel good, madam? ow, madam, madam xxx. oes it feel good, madam? id it feel good, madam? [whoever is "madam" (Youngeun? or perhaps just an imaginary person) is not responding] hafta go to this. ow madams, I will have xxx. n' I'm gonna give you some. ow I'm going to... adams, I hafta xxx. lright. his one will be xxx. t's xxx your wrist. xx wrist [laughs]. tay in there! o blankies. ou can use it after xxx... creams]. o to sleep! a ha! ha ha ha. kay, you're gonna get a bag of ice.
iggles]. m gonna get a bag of ice [giggles]. [mocking Katie] ou stop that! o funny! ou're very xxx. xxx ha ha. [some other mocking line?] top that! top it! aughs]. ebecca, stop. ne ice is out. [she has put it in two "buckets" for Youngeun's feet.] our head is meltin'. ne ice is up. ou're head is melted. aughs]. , my head is melt ah. [she puts her feet in the buckets.] kay, now you guys, I'm gonna get your fleer. m fixin' my head, I'm fixin' my head. eer? 'm gonna put it on xxx [giggles]. aughs] don't laugh. mmaw [laughs]. [sounds like a kissing noise] ow you're... mmmaw! ow I'm gonna get your flowers!
hwackers. ow. ow do you... an I use this down? xx your feet. aughs]. [Rebecca has kicked off her buckets.] yells]. ow stay in there! ow you, Rebecca! aughs]. on't get out, Rebecca! ow, Rebecca! aughs]. ut I have... adam, stop that now! ant me to put it on your head? . lright. o get in there. o Youngeun's xxx. ust a couple of those rings, alright? ow stay in there. erderdada... h, are you alright, you guys? ow stop! aughter, that's what xxx. nd you're alright, Youngeun. xx let's go to sleep! gongongongong.
agagagaga. ngongongongong. kay, we can take this. xx take xxx. can't wake up. o, don't get up! xx that's very very xxx. 'm here xxx. adams! his is called a muscle. aughs] ow. laughs] your other arm. [pretending to give Rebecca shots?] m ow. laughs]. our other arm. h ow! laughs] now your other arm. laughs]. ow your head, madam. o no no, madam! [Rebecca is walking over to Youngeun.] on't get out! ousin xxx, stay. o's that? top that. et back to bed. on't worry about him. e's just a old neighbor. en.
e lived here a long time ago. ebecca! ou're sick. ou can't go outside. [Rebecca goes "outside" the room, defiantly.] kay you guys. [Katie F. brings Rebecca back.] 'm gonna xxx this. . [she groans as if in pain.] ! becca! ay down. t'll just be a couple moments. ay down. lright, you guys. et to bed. ow, Rebecca! ow you guys xxx. ow... creams]. hey think I will have Youngeun's silver. usab, xxx. [laughs]. ow, Rebecca... [laughs]. ow you're going to get your mouth pumps. ow I'll give two to Youngeun and three to Rebecca. ere comes one! aughs].
[she does it to Youngeun hits her on the back with a cup.] ow you, Rebecca, hafta get three. hree for you, Rebecca. ndundundun. [wedding march beginning?] iggles]. on't get up! ust um two things. o things! e more thing. adams, this is called the dangerous. on't get up. an you get up? [changed her mind] ow stand in l little cars, right here. [Katie F. and Rebecca standing at table; Youngeun in bed.] his will not feel good. ow, Rebecca, you can do this after noon. , I go first xxx. ell, that's good! ow, madam! e're 'onna have a dangerous thing. here. adam? on't get out! here! ow you can get out. ow I bet you can stand up! becca! xx can I take your shoes off?
, my grandma told xxx! hat? andma told me not to. tand right here! hat's where the pillow xxx. e careful. lright! ow th this is a dangerous thing, Rebecca. irst, I hafta see your ball, madam. iggles]. irst your ball, Rebecca! ebecca, and then you're not gonna get a baba. ow, something else. ow one more thing, madam. ow stand xxx and see xxx. u were very good! ow I have one more thing, you guys! ow uh we're gonna weigh you! ow tall are you Yougeun? here's Youngeun? h that and I'll give you... lright, Youngeun, behind this. lright then, now what's your xxx? ou're fuh five pounds. ow Rebecca. ou're four pounds! ow you guys, don't get up. ow you guys, I'm gonna give you something to drink. u're gonna get xxx. xx three weeks.
[I think she's put something on their head.] aughs]. o, don't see! on't take it off. aughs]. ow you, Rebecca. ou're gonna get it, Rebecca. aughs] no, that one. o, no, no. at one. ebecca, that's xxx. tie, xxx. ell, just for three weeks you need xxx. ight? ay. ow Rebecca. ere comes the giant, giant, giant, giant, giant, giant bird. creams]. ebecca, wake up. iant, giant... here's the wood! xx alright, the giant, giant, giant, giant! on't take it off! on't take it off, Rebecca! can't see anything. [her head bandage is probably like a blindfold] laughs] well, it's for three weeks, you guys! hree weeks [yells]. iggles]. tay in that!
our head's gonna part if you take it off. iggles] I'll leave it on [laughs]. on't take it off. lright xxx. iggles]. t's go to bed. top takin' 'em off. top taking 'em off. ou can't see wh where you're going. s that okay? t we wanna! can't see! top that, Rebecca. at? imme the boys. h we have wonderful block building today. [to Keith, the recorder] onderful block building? hat is it? hey can't relate to each other, but they connect the roads. xx! eah I'll be moving in there next week. hat? ow keep that back on your head or you're gonna get arrest. [Mrs. Wright and Keith keep talking through the end of tape.] o go to... , on my head is xxx. xx go to sleep! ells]. et down!
o to sleep! atie keeps coming up xxx. ake it off. ake it off! ow you guys, I have one horsie. ne horsie. screams]. ormally she's really dominant. ow, get down, Rebecca re and we are gonna have xxx. think xxx my tapes xxx. his is xxx I was working on. ookit, Andy! wanna spend about like a week in each spot. ow, don't get up. o that's why I just gave you guys xxx. ow you, little girl, put your hands in this little box! us' for two weeks. top that! top puttin' your hands on it. ow we hafta get you xxx your head! , xxx your head! h? ow you guys, stay in there for two weeks! xx two weeks, get out, get out. ow you guys, I'll put your hands on these next. re we cleanin' up? o. o? ow you xxx. ow don't escape.
ow I have a little bit shock. ebecca? ose your eye', Rebecca. lose your eyes. [tape ends, even though we weren't at clean up time yet] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Sawyer/3-04-92.cha = = = [block area. Started in doll corner with Matthew and Musab at 28, moved to block area for 2 mins. then back to doll corner.] 'm looking for some keys that fell. t's keys. ou only hafta have number one xxx. kay? ell, I count five of them. ou count you only hafta put it... he only big key around here xxx. o you get xxx. ello. xx! [Michael is very hard to understand!] ou see? took this one. owdy! ow are you? nd I c use dis one. ye bye! 'll see you later, okay? here's no worperfly. ell I'm lookin' for some keys. et me look and see. [a few loud bangs.]
ook in that one and that one. ope. here's no'ing in there. [singsong, though not actually singing.] know where there 's some keys! m, nope. ope. e''s hey! ey Musab! eah? hat 's these people doin' in here? n th doll corner. ait a minute, over here. 've been lookin' here for some keys. [groans]. here might be some keys. think those are extra people. hat? think those are extra people. think they are. usab, you can play wi one of these cars. pick the big truck. he door hasta stay open, okay? [the boys have pushed the door shut.] kay. hank you. should have brung my big truck, because... uh? got some more at my grandma's. a aba.
'm gon' get that out. [growling sound, like car wheels the truck?] hat's dat car? s a real car? m mm. [no.] t's my car. ecause he can play wid it. ecause I don't have anymore. o keys! usab! [just after a bang.] usab. [his key is stuck in the keyhole.] bet this is tored. h... usab! ere's a boy. [seems not to be listening.] usab! boy! usab, I do this xxx. 'm gonna get it out, okay? can get it out, okay. kay. et your hand out there. can get it out. [he pulls it out.] ho wants stickers? [she's just arrived, with toy stickers. The boys gather around Katie F. by north stairs.]
want one. hich one? hat one. want one. ut not too many, people. hy? cause I only got so many. 'll give you the other ones later. o, well fi Matthew asked first, and Musab asked second. want Bugs Bunny. can get him off. [silence while they get stickers.] can get some tape to put it on. ou want that? ow, give Scott one. [Scott and Eric are getting stickers too.] eah, you got ones. ell I'll save some for later. want, I want Tutti Toot. [Tweety Bird?] o you want which one? eety? that one? want two! want da and, and him. on't take a lot of them. here won't be enough. ecause for everybody else. eah, xxx. cause I got some more.
ecause you still got some more xxx. like that one also. ome on Matt... an I take this home? h sure. t's just a present. 'm just gonna show my da'. nd my mom. usab, play wit' your big truck. here's another one. [now Matthew and Musab have left Katie F.; there are two groups.] ecause I brought it from home. r you can poke lines in it. an I poke a hole in it? ot a big hole, a just little, okay? hy? ecause. ook at me, Musab! ou know what, Katie, why...? hat is so sweet of you. f you'd like to share one with each person. hen you can put the rest away, for later? [Katie F. is using the stickers to be the center of attention, dragging out their distribution.] 'm gonna save some. m gonna have that one. d' you want that one? want the hunter. hunter's right there. here's the baby one xxx between there. here's the baby one between dere.
usab, look at that uh xxx... hat? ook at that over there! hat? ou see that tape recorder? [they are looking at my recorder. behind the "sink", mic is hanging fromm ceiling.] hat's not funny. 'm not laughing. can('t) get the rooster off. he cord goes all 'e way out to the microphone, right? ow put it in there. ut it in there. [they hold a necklace over the recorder. drop it onto it.] xx I'm gonna show you how to do it, okay? ust pretend, don't xxx. eah. on't take all of those, Alexa. [the necklaces?] lexa, no! asked you! o no no! ou take a lot! ow she can't get any now. eah. lexa? ou have one. ou know what Katie? atie? f you shared one with each person um I'd like you to put the rest away. kay?
'm just, I'm letting 'em take 'em home. ait Katie, come here for a second. atie. ould you put the rest in your cubbie please? r I will put them in your cubbie. kay? usab? ho would like to put these in my cubbie? mill! o, you go. o. lexa. ecause she's the one who spilled the... lexa? ut this in my cubbie and no sticking again. r you're gonna lose your last chance. cause tomorrow I'm gonna bring one more sticker. [Musab and Matthew dropped a necklace onto the recorder. But they look at Ms. Bolton, not me. Musab and Eric look at the recorder again. Eric gets up the table to touch mic?] h, Eric, please get off the table. aughs] pick it up. can't. ou know what, if there's something back there you can ask a teacher to help you. ric, come here! ome here. [from the back room.] hoh, Eric saw us! 've gotta go to xxx. hoh! atie! atie, I've got some stickers.
[he follows Katie F. out of the room. Only Michael and Alice are left. Alice is "on phone".] ou stop. w, it doe'n't fit in my pocket! [Alice leaves; Michael speaks "nonsense" into phone. Jessie walks in, gets red slippers, leaves.] eacher. [beeps]. oseydoseydo. [hangs up.] ook what I got, Musab! [from another room; distant. I move into back room, to see if my. presence is keeping them away. This was my first time sitting in the doll corner.] eacher teacher! usab! ook Musab. ook Alexa xxx. xx figured out xxx somebody doin' that, why... [still distant.] e''s hide from the teacher. [Musab, Matthew, and Jess return.] e're hiding from the teacher, right? [hushed.] o, let's hide xxx. 'm gon' hide in the clothes. 'm gonna hide right here. okay. hat are you guys xxx. I'm gon' hide here! the winner. who's the winner? I'm gon' hide! ome on let's hide.
eah. 'm gonna hide right here, okay? 'm gonna hide right here. kay. don't have any money in here yet. [looking in a toy purse.] hoh. on't go back to Katie. re you gonna take it home? 'm behind this chair! 'm behind this... ook I'm behind this chair! hat you say? 'm behind the chair. ou're just trying to talk. ike uh. [Musab leaves.] usab! [calling after him.] on't spill that out. [to who?] usab! [Michael closes the door.] o don't close that door! eave it open. eave it open! usab, I gonna spill all these shoes out, okay? [Musab must have returned.] uh? 'm gonna spill all these shoes out, okay?
ut 'em where? ust leave 'em right over there. [Kate and Eric enter.] u're gonna marry me, aren't you? rry me. [Alexa enters.] omebody's gettin' married! [she hands me two copters. Eric, Alexa, and Kate leave, after getting some clothes.] e're sneaky right? eah, we're sn... ettin' married! ow 'bout put' 'em right in there, Musab? usab, how 'bout puttin' them right in, um. n my hand. o. ow 'bout put' them right in there? eah, so I can have 'em. gonna have some too, those are xxx. nd you got some too. nd I got some. hoa! [they are dropping shoes behind the sink. where the necklaces were dropped.] hoa! hoa. usab, just turn it back over [laughs]. urn it back over [laughs]. xx turn it back over xxx. s stop. [can't tell who he's talking to.] nd you stop.
et out o' here, one two three, get out 'f here. [stopped transcribing at 2;. finished later.] usab get out. t's here. o? kay. usab. missed! [Musab and Matthew are still "hiding" in northwest corner.] 'm gonna... usab I thought you was gonna hide in here. ow I wanna hide over there. [Ken and his mom come in, Ken waves bye.] ha''s Ken's mom. hat's Ken's mom. en! o in there! usab. hey're going to the kite. usab. [hard to hear--I'm missing stuff.] ow dat's my shoe. urry up! usab! 'm gonna get those airplanes, okay? ou get this one, okay? nd I will get this one. urry up! et's put 'em here! uh?
et's put 'em here. o. eah. o. ell then here, okay? [Musab and Matthew are putting shoes behined the sink.] o nobody will... o Musab! [Musab almost puts a copter behind the sink.] o because you hafta play with them. [the copters.] ey Musab watch this. e're big guys so we don't needta play. [big guys don't play?] ecause Musab, watch this. atch this. t goes like that. huh. t goes like this. huh. 'm gonna put them right back there, okay? h just put 'em here. h could I talk to you about xxx. [from the back room.] t's the teacher coming! [slight whisper.] usab, you get this one. [they run back to northwest corner to "hide"] nd I will get this one. [I think they're talking about clothes.]
'll get this one xxx. want xxx. nd I want this one! want, um, this one. he same one! o. he same one, remember? eah. oh, ah, ooh, ah, [screams]. [Matthew almost tilts over the laundry basket. both laugh.] ut that in there. gotta put all de clothes in there. ecause I hate to wash them. ight? eah, we're sneaking xxx. e're sneaking guys, right? eah, we sneak into people's houses. eah, and no Katie or anybody can go in here, right? hat's why. need this kite for some xxx. need it. [Musab takes something.] o it's my kite. 'm gonna find me a tub. ithout any clothes. e're gon' sneak in on somebody, right? e're sneaking on somebody, right? grunts]. hhuh! hy do I...?
usab, do you love to go outside? [background noise; can't hear them very well.] eah. e too. ecause we have a lot of fun out there, right? ey! ey Eric, no running! [Kate and Eric run through.] ric! ate Lastname! ou're doing too much running around. xx let's fill it. kay, let's pour the clothes in there, okay? r, xxx. usab, this is wha' I needed! h. es, I needed that! ey, Musab, let's go see how Lego('s) doin'. [Martin enters, leans on table, looks at Musab and Matthew. Rebecca enters just after Martin, stands by Musab.] ou can't play with us. [under his breath, then repeats it at normal volume below.] ou can't play with u... ey, Musab, wha''s this necklace doing here? go xxx. [he goes to drop it behind the sink.] ow put 'em... ('ll) go wear these shoes. hose are your shoes right? eah. ll the boys' shoes are my shoes.
hen what shoes are mine? he girl shoes! o! 'll take the garbage out. lease don't dump things in separate baskets. [she scolds them for moving the clothes.] ll right, you should take your cars and stuff and play. e gonna play in here! ut not in the basket. e don't want the basket broken, okay, Matthew? hey're for storing things in, not to play in. 'm gonna give this back to Katie. kay. nd I'm gonna give these stickers back to Katie. m hm. o, we can take them home. eah. irst we hafta ask their fathers, right? [Musab leaves.] usab, come back! [he chases Musab. No one in the room now.] kay, Matthew and Musab, come in here and sit down. hat's it. an I make a flag? ou can make a fish. [Musab and Matthew make "fish" at the worktable. I switched to the short cord and batteries. Moved into the block area.] xx Jessica. s this 'bout our baby? m sure, you could be xxx... his is de other baby.
m, how 'bout you have two babies. nd I don't have any but I'm looking at this book. [the book is "Madeline".] know, I xxx. xx in a faraway land,... [she is reading aloud.] nd we gotta get a... n Paris,... [continues reading.] ait, we gotta get a dress for this little baby. uard that baby for me. [she runs off to doll corner.] o to sleep, go to sleep, go to [singing]... at did you do with the microphone hanging ov over there? x it was hanging down from the doll corner. [he's asking me about it.] hat's a microphone. eah, that's not there anymore. hat's a little microphone. [they don't seem to notice that I'm holding it now.] ight, you better get dressed. [she's dressing the baby.] he better get warm and dressed. nd in two straight lines, they broke their bread. [still reading.] nd went to bed. he smallest one was Madeline! hey left the h the house past nine. nd they broke their bread. nd went to bed.
nd brushed their teeth! [very brightly. the unlikely ordering of these actions doesn't bother her.] hey brushed their teeth and went to bed. hope xxx. hey frowned at the bad. hey smiled at the good. [no group play; I move back to doll corner.] 'm takin' all these. [Musab, Matthew, Joshua, Andy, and Jessie are in doll corner.] got some. got more than yall. ne, I have xxx. at's okay because we gonna watch it. have some. xx want one. e just counting them. [Joshua, Andy, and Jessie leave.] usab, they're mean old guys, right, because we're ninja turt... ecause ninja turtles can kill everybody, right? uh? inja turt's can kill bad guys. w! usab, pinch myself. o, these are mine! [the red plastic utensils.] o, I had them! ell, I need 'em. ell, I need them! xxx. ell, I had them firs'.
ell, xxx because xxx. got the key! [singsong.] ook! usab. usab, xxx. [moved mic from countertop to left knee.] usab, xxx this key. o. ust for a little while. ome on. 'm gonna pour these clothes out. ashing machine. he washing machine, right? eah. nd we're gonna wash our shoes, okay? onna wash our shoes. n I play with you? o, because he's playing with me. eah. 'm playing with him. [Musab.] ow why you always wear necklace like a lady boomby? m not playing with 'ou, I'm just playing by myself a little bit with you. usab! ric will watch this, look! ah look watch this! [he jumps.] hoohooh. [sings by north door, jumps. Matthew and Musab laugh.]
d then I know something else, right? d then I know something else, right, Musab? hoohooh. [sings more.] his is funny! [he is walking across the table.] his is funny! hawhaoohooh. a! ere, hurry up! his is funny! [he is dancing on the table now.] his is funny! ageegageega! his is funny, Musab! [he's on the table again.] usab, this is funny! is is funny! [he's on the table again.] usab, this is funny! oogeyagayagagoge. tthew, this is funny! is is funny. hoohoh. ch. [MW stops them from getting on table.] w we don't need any weapons. wanna make a face. m gonna go, guys. only make faces.
e too. h Eric! [a banging sound made by Eric?] usab, I got two stickers. got xxx. xx the other one. ake it off. [re sticker on Matthew's shirt.] o. ake it off and throw it in the garbage. o. o! got a dangerous sticker and you got Bugs Bunny. ugs Bunny is a dangerous sticker. huh. [no.] xx is this sticker. 'm gonna get all of them. [the red plastic utensils.] emme take all of them. usab xxx, I'll take all of them! eah, throw 'em outside. kay. his is outside, right here. [in northwest corner.] o, put 'em over here! [indicates northeast corner.] m. ome on! ut 'em over here.
[Matthew takes them over.] m, okay. 'll need some... ll of them! ive me all of them. kay. 'm gonna drop dem all over there. usab, let's xxx there. got one more! hat's all! hy did you take that off o' there? [to me? About the mic.] just wanted to. ell, how do you put it on? [Katie F. and Rebecca enter.] atie, look! ook up there. [points at mic cable without the mic, which I'm holding.] t's the same thing. ook up there. ight there? ame as that. es. know that. nd, he got two. usab, let's look at there. 'm gonna take all the things. huh. eah. ou can get some, you can get s.
e hate plates. usab, you can get these. e hate all plates right? o, I will th'ow these plates outside. hese are not any good plates, right? ook what Rebecca did! [Katie F. and Rebecca are getting shoes.] hey're taking everything. uys! on't just take everything. ou can take everything if you wanna. put all your stuff in there. ll your stuff. ight, Musab? ll their stuff. o! usab! have a good idea, let's play with another Lego! o, Matthew! [silence. I follow them into Lego area, where Nick is already. Then I follow them back into doll corner.] mine. and I don't want you to play with anymore. 'm gonna break yours in, okay? ome on, let's go. leaning time! eah, when it's not daytime. nd it's nighttime. wanna wear this. o, night. his is my coat.
t's not my coat. uck. ight? his is my thing. hat my tie. an I borrow it? hy? ell, can I just borrow it? promise I'm gonna take it back. lease. usab? here's my coat? ere's my coat. uck. hat's your coat. uhhuh because I'm xxx. ow this is for so it won't get cold. gh, these are y gross babies. [Nick looks in, from Lego area.] ick, you can't play. [Matthew shuts the door to lego area.] ou don't shut the door. gonna shut the door. on't shut the door. pen that. eave them open. [Musab and Nick open the door.] ow look at me! e didn't know. got de that's mine!
[a big noise in front as blocks fall. Matthew and Musab run to look, then return. Matthew and Musab laugh.] xx falls down, right? ecause we're bad guys. nd outside we're gonna be ninja turtles. eah. nd inside we're gonna be bad guys. e're bad guys, right? nd outside we're gonna be good guys, right? eah, ninja turtles. nd we'll be like the... nd I'm gon' be Raphael, you gon' be Michaelangelo. o, uh, I'll be. [he's on the table.] et off the table. id you do that xxx? didn't do that. hat's my hiding place. [they are "hiding" again by northeast door, talk quietly.] hide right here. eah, that's a good hiding s. hat's good. nd my hiding s, hiding right right here, okay? got two hiding places, one is that, and the other is that. hat's my xxx. eah. got a special hiding place. hese are special hiding place. ight? hope they don't see us! umber one, xxx number one.
'm number people. umber two. o we are the bad guys. hy, we can kill everybody. ecause we can kill 'em, right? ell, I'm gonna kill this baby doll! [throws the doll to Musab.] killed her now. hat is she doing in my bucket? hrow her out of there. o, don't throw her too far, okay? [Musab throws doll on the floor. Matthew throws a second doll.] ('m) gonna take the skin off next time. usab, now I'm not gonna hide right here. 'm gonna hide right in this truck. ey, I need these keys. ere. usab, I'm gonna use one of them. [Katie F. and Ken crawl in as "dogs".] ogs in our house! [chase them out. Katie F. and Ken return, yelping, throw cloth at Matthew.] ou little prick! [I sincerely hope this isn't what Matthew actually said, but it sounds pretty clear! Katie F. and Ken leave.] ou little jerk. [Matthew and Musab are talking some more, but it's hard to hear.] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Sawyer/3-20-92.cha = = = = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Sawyer/2-26-92.cha = = = [Start at sandbox with Jess and Katie F. Later, I'll move to the dollhouse. Katie F's animal is Cera, Jess's animal is Little Foot, characters from the movie "The Land Before Time"] ittle Foot in the big valley and there's...
nd there's... now what else? m Little Foot goes to the great beast. [silence.] kay. ey, let me show you first how this one goes, okay? ey, Little Foot! nd Cera's not mean in this one. kay, here. kay. ey Cera! ey Little Foot! anna play? ure. nd know what? now what, it has a earthquake in it but this earthquake is... he earthquake will be right here, all right? kay, but pretend no one got hurt in this one, okay? eah, nobody got... hey all stayed alive. eah, and know what? hen the sharptooth come' the mommy runs away. nd to the um great valley, and. nd then he saw them. nd she said Little Foot, Little Foot. nd then um then, a all os his friends played a game, and then. hen know how the song goes? know whose tree [singing] dada dada. adadada... ey actually.
hat's in The Land Before Time too, the different one. just made up a different song [laughs]. retend they hadta hunt to the great valley. now what the sharptooth does in it? hat? he sharptooth. [sounds as if she misinterpreted Jess's "what?"; Jess's tone suggests she's inviting Katie F. to go on, but Katie F. seems to think Jess didn't hear her correctly and is asking for a repetition.] et some more dinosaurs, okay? ll right. [Katie F. goes to get them.] ctually, um... an you put two of yours away, and I'll put three of mines away? an you? an we each have one? o, I mean not those, those. hose down there. e didn't use these right? ight. retend they're hunting to the great valley. [judging by this and her utterance approx. twenty lines up, Jess seems to consider the verb "hunt" as synonymous with "travel".] ith Cera, and Cera's mom, okay? ll right. nd this is... nd Little Foot, and um. nd the two longnecks, c'me on. ey pretend this is the great valley. hank you for showing me the way. 'm so delighted. retend this is xxx. nd the earthquake is gonna come pretty soon, so I'm making the earthquake xxx, right?
[does she say "picture"? they don't seem to be drawing.] aking... ell... o you wanna say anything? ell, my daughter's a little sick. ut I hafta... onight she's going to where Little Foot is. [silence.] retend. his mother said you... " you... " are going to the doctor's without your son and the doctor's gonna kill the beast. " ou're not going without your son, xxx [voicing]. no they're not! [male voice, but definitely close to the mic -- a passing interjection?] ell, I xxx threehorns [voicing]. ["three horns" means triceratops in the movie's terminology. Katie F. is apparently voicing Cera's mother.] on't bother my daughter [voicing]. ake that back! take that back! [the brontos fight.] nd then the sharptooth saw them fighting, and. e came oder to meet them, right? kay I'll get the sharptooth! nd pretend as the sharptooth came. ittle Foot hided under them. nd the mother um and, the mother ran away, so did the Little Foot. nd pretend the papas standed up stronger. 'll get the sharptooth.
need a father um um triceratops, to fight too. o, pretend the father went out. nd uh, and while that one was staying here. m, um this one flipped with his tail. [bronto knocks over tyrannosaurus.] ops! [tyrann goes under sandbox.] retend he bited his neck but he did not die. got him! retend he fell down in the big underground. his was the underground. [she indicates under the sandbox.] nd the... nd that father said thanks to the longneck. hanks [voicing]. ou're welcome [voicing]. nd pretend the father said... ome on out! hat did you do with me? ell, he fell down in the big underground. ittle Foot, come out! ittle Foot! retend... ome out Cera! retend Little Foot was first born. nd Cera was looking at Little Foot, okay? kay? eah. nd Cera was not born, she was six, okay? nd pretend that that was the mother.
nd she came over and she said, may I see your baby? " can I please see your baby? " nd she said, [gasps] it's beautiful! " oh it's beautiful! " retend... nd pretend... nd pretend Cera said. nd then and then Cera said you would like to come over to my house, Little Foot? " retend the mother said oh dear. " o pretend this mother said oh dear, sweetie. " oh dear, sw. " retend she said to the little baby, she said, oh oh, sweetie, that baby is too little to go. " she stays. " retend it was midnight. nd Little Foot was sleeping under her mother's legs. [identifying with Little Foot as a female, although the character was originally male. both speakers will describe him as male at later points.] retend, after that Cera found her father and then Little Foot found xxx, all right? retend Little Foot. retend that she was playing, and now it's playing the bubbles. retend it was... retend it was raining all night and I made the rain, okay? nd then she was playing with the bubbles. retend the bubbles. hat was rain.
[silence.] retend she was playing with the bubbles. nd everyone was asleep, and Little Foot found a frog. nd followed Cera. [long silence.] nd pretend Little Foot said, um do you wanna come out with me, Little Foot? " [she seems to have changed her mind on the fly, voicing Cera instead.] nd he said yes. nd then they were both togedder to play in the bubbles xxx... o, pretend that Little Foot did not wake up because he was a little born baby. emember I told you? eah. retend it was morning time now. ing dong! o, mine didn't go to sleep yet. ll all right? ut pretend this one was so tired that he even laid down. nd pretend this one was so tired too. o, but this one stayed up and watched her little baby. ince she was the one that had it. apa went right to sleep. retend that these babies were born right now, and then. [note combination of "were" and "right now".] nd then the egg was still in there. nd then they uh. hen they uh... ou mean, Cera was born too? [mercifully interrupting.] nd, yeah.
kay, and pretend Little Foot never grew up, only Cera did, okay? eah. ing dong. [long silence.] retend this one found a gumdrop that he was holding in his teeth. [she holds the gumdrop in the bronto's teeth.] nd pretend... ee that little ball in his teeth? e're pretending it's a gumdrop. [great present tense reflexive calibration!] retend... nd pretend that the other one. [Johanna's dad comes over, seems to disrupt play briefly as the kids wait for him to go away?] retend a long time ago the dinosaurs died. nd... ut my ones didn't. ven in the long long time ago Little Foot still didn't grow up, okay? nd pretend um, 'tend a long time ago the dinosaurs played together, okay? nd then the sharptooth came and then. here was a big earthquake and then they died. nd then the people xxx. [twelve sec. silence.] kay, pretend everyone died already. [she puts the brontos under the sandbox, but still has the tyranno. fourteen sec. silence.] retend sharptooth. [roars]. [the tyrannos fight. Jess brings bronto from under sand box with other hand, to "save" her.] elp! Daddy Little Foot! nd pretend I helped save...
cause he was stronger. retend there was a earthquake right now. um dum. [she's enacting the earthquake.] ittle Foot [voicing]! omma [voicing]! re you with your mommy [voicing]? omma [voicing]! ittle Foot, are you with your mommy [voicing]? retend the dad was calling that. retend Little Foot finally got up there, and... ear [voicing]! ad [voicing]! ittle Foot, go back to your mom, quick [voicing]! nd pretend all the dinosaurs died. n there. kay. ven Little Foot did. nd he never hatched. nd then a long time ago he came to life. o a statue. nd then he hatched. [puts the 2 brontos back.] o he already hatched. ittle Foot was buried. ichael? ichael. ichael! retend Little Foot was buried right there. kay?
[they scoop Little Foot out of sand, then Jess re-buries him.] still can't believe that that no one likes us, only our shadow. [probably enacted?] eah. e talked about that yesterday, right, Jessica? [see how the boundaries between play and reality blur?] ut now it's still not over! ome people don't like us. [eight sec. silence.] y hand's covered. ee? [seven sec. silence. Chanel enters.] essica. hat? [Chanel comes closer.] e're playing that the dinosaurs are buried. ome and play with me. ou hafta get some dinosaurs. ll right. ell I already have animals. did get animals. h okay, that's fine. he doesn't wanna get dinosaurs she wants to get animals. s that okay? ell, we don't have animals in our game. o... he animals come when they die. he wants to have animals. ell, when I'm done, when we hafta bury... retend the dinosaurs were alive now.
o is the ducklings and the rhinos and all of them. kay? nd and the uh dinosaurs weren't coming out to knock the statues anymore. kay [laughs]. [Chanel sits on the third, East side of the sandbox.] omma! ops, I forgot, Little Foot was born. [Katie. F and Jess are summarizing the "game" to this point, for Chanel. Great reported speech!] is name's Little Foot okay? nd he's gonna be born, for all these years. e's never gonna grow up. ut Cera isn't born, she's gonna grow up. [both speakers may be using "born" as a stand-in for "newborn".] kay? retend a long time ago, all the animals xxx. ll of the dinosaurs were fighting, but then. he T'rannosaur xxx. don't believe you, that thing there is Little Foot? ell, we're playing Little Foot. [Katie F. speaks in unison with her.] ll right. [in an "if you say so" tone still slightly incredulous, but accepting.] eah, that's how big the longnecks are. ou know the longnecks lived here? long long long long long long time ago. efore anyone was born! es I know. ut den the dinosaurs... ll died. hey all died.
know. ut we're just pretending that they came to life. nd they were statues when we... hey saw the sharptooth xxx back to sleep. nd the sharptooth was dead, 'cause xxx. ey you guys! can sharpen you with my xxx horns. [she may mean "impale" or a similar injuring verb?] ey! ut I'm not gonna do it. h. am too good! have no horns. have a good softie tail to flip anyone who's a bad guy. ut I know you guys aren't bad. [Chanel has a duck sitting on a hippo's back and speaks separately for each of them.] o, not me. ot me! ot me. couldn't even sit on backs. ot me, because we're birds. e love to xxx. hey're not birds, they're ducks. [it seems remarkably unlikely that Jess wouldn't consider ordinary ducks to fall into the category of birds. Jess is perhaps instead using bird-like toys to stand in for duckbills (hadrosaurs in "The Land Before Time")] h, I'm just pretending. ook at me, I'm swimming on the water. [mild singsong tone.] ey, you guys, I wanna xxx a dinosaur. nd I don't know how animals belong. c, I can sit on people's backs.
[Kate comes over.] ey I wanna play too! [she has animals in her skirt.] ell, if you have animals, 'cause we need mee more families. eah, but I have animals. et me see how much you have. h dear. e don't need that much. an you at least take one away? kay. ut she hasta do it over there, right? ight! uess how old I am, five. 'm five too, Chanel. hey! atie. 'm gonna go get something. ops, I forgot Little Foot was born, and so he couldn't talk. [again, it seems likely that she means "newborn".] put one away. kay but could you um, just take one more? ure. ot a baby one. his one? o, I said not a baby one. mommy one? ink. [voicing as Chanel's pig.] ink. an you swim like me in the mud?
retend it was raining, all right? hat? retend was raining. nd pretend the mother only had a little [laughs] hat. [she puts a shell over the bronto's head.] put all of them up. o, that's where I'm playin'. ou hafta do it over there. orry Kate! ou hafta do it over there, xxx here. wanna get a dinosaur, xxx. don't fit. e gotta move this thing over. [Kate tried to sit next to Chanel;. Chanel wants her to sit on the West side. but the sandbox is pushed against the wall. Jess tries to move the sandbox out from the wall.] ll right, can I sit down...? eacher? an you move this over so Kate can play? he sandbox over there? t's heavy. [Mrs. Wright moves it.] here you go, Kate. ow. he is strong! [Katie F. sits on the 4th side.] ow, pretend it was raining, all right? kay. nd pretend the rhinos didn't like water. w, water, I hate it [voicing]. nd pretend the longnecks loved water. [yelps].
retend this one was poking a stone. hat one's mine! ut pretend only one day, only one day he could talk. eededeedeedee. [Chanel and Jess are singing as they pour sand from scoops to make "rain".] atie Lastname? he rhinos didn't like water! an I just borrow your Cera for... ure. [a slight up-and-down movement in her pitch on this word shows that she isn't 1% agreeing yet. she'll get more information by asking who it's for.] kay. ho for? m Kate. o, not for Kate. or Chanel? o. for me! [laughs]. ou want this? o! here's Cera huh? put her under here but when I have the mommy I can put her under here. o she can be warm. cause Cera is gonna... retend Cera never growed up too like Little Foot. atie, can I have that dinosaur 'cause I was looking for...? Mommy [voicing]! [heightened pitch indicates voicing.] ne of those, I didn't know where it... ell, I don't want you to.
ou don't want me? ho said xxx to my baby? [Youngeun arrives.] oungeun, come on! h no, there's not enough room! ow you can have the Cera. ere. hanks. ll right. [Katie F. leaves to join Youngeun.] his one did that to my baby. kay, fine! o you don't want that, or not? [referring to the dinosaur Chanel had asked for earlier.] hat did you want me to get that for? ecause you said that you wanted to have this. ll right. laughs]. rade? o xxx. retend this one was very strong. got a idea. ould you let me have these two? o. hy? ne for me, one for you. era, don't hurt yourself! ow I don't have a dinosaur like these! m um um I'm not going to xxx. ut I don't have a dinosaur like this, with the long neck and the long tail.
ow...? want these ones. hat? want these ones. ell I don't have one. ell I gave you some dinosaurs! 'm having a baby, y yes [singing]. 'm having a baby, yes, yes [singing]. uess what I'm gonna grow up to be, when I get older? ou know what? hen you get eight... ou know what? hen you get eight... uess what, when I get eight, I get to go to something, and you get to sleep over, you get to sleep on the floor, and all that when you get eight. eah. [matter-of-fact tone; she doesn't sound surprised by this.] nd, uh at a museum, and you get to uh uh... ou get to go in a church xxx. ut you know why they just want eight years old? ecause they just don't want all that crying. abies crying, all that. ust like you and me. e don't cry. ometimes we do. ike when someone's being mean, you cry. veryone hasta cry once in a while. y mommy cried. eah, even my mom cried. eah, so do dads! ep.
nly if s something really terrible happens. kay fine you can have this one. [Jess gives Kate small dinosaurs.] ou can have those! he gave you hers. retend xxx. et's play somewhere else. retend there... retend it was to go to the great valley okay? he dinosaurs were going to the great valley. ll right. ut I'm xxx. [Jess turns 9 degrees to play on the floor which is the "Great Valley." Then she and Chanel walk over to the front room. Jess then says "Let's play in the doll house" and walks over to it. while Chanel stays in the block area. I moved my seat and the mic after Chanel. joined Jess at the doll house.] et's pretend there's nobody in bed, right? o, we're not playing with the little people, okay? e gotta get all these guys out, okay? an I play with...? want a room. ey! kay. ow, don't mess this up, okay, Kate? [I moved the mike from my leg to the top of the piano.] he temperature... hat are you doing? aking this rug. his is gonna be the living room. nd pretend that the little baby slept in this room. ll right, can this be my room right here, Jessica? ll right. ut I need a cover.
h, okay. ut mine doesn't have anything either. here's yours? just said, where's yours? ate, do you wanna trade? his one is bigger! [fourteen sec. silence.] t's not fitting. hat's bigger, thank you very much. o, this is my room. ou hafta find your own room. ight, Jessica? o Kate! retend this is your room, okay? ctually, this is your room! kay? kay! nd your room has some books. ut there's not enough beds. ut, um, can I have...? 've got an idea. ere's a bed. [hands it to Jess.] ere's a bed, but we don't... ere's a pillow. ere's a pillow and we don't give any xxx. xx lie there. [twenty two sec. silence. Ben, Scott, and Eric march by singing "Oh I'm an Indian" and "I'm Chinese".] omma! [voicing as baby.]
here's no cartoons on, only the news. [more singing.] xx Flintstones xxx! he tv's going, Missus Horse. y daughter wants to watch it. ell, my my mommy don't wanna watch it! y daughter xxx. retend this baby was watching Flintstones. ll right. 'm getting sick of this tv! 'm putting the music on for the last couple days! h, I forgot, that one broke. an I look at tv? es, but it's gonna be noisy! [Jess and Kate dance their animals and sing to "music".] his is a nice kinda room here. essica! anna see if I can add one more www... adadadadadada. urn that music back on! adadada. weetie! ops [laughs]! [Jess's and Kate's animals bump into each other, then they laugh. The mommy bronto comes upstairs.] hat's going up on here? retend this was a elevator. e're just putting in the music. [voicing a conversation between a child and mother] ell I hear jumping on countertops, and sinks and tables and stoves. [mom voice.]
nd what about cleaning up all down here? kay. [child voice.] h, friends, I need the tv. [child voice.] o sweetie, you have no tv. [mom voice.] ou hafta go to sleep. ood night, Mom. [child voice.] hafta go to sleep too! [Jessie comes over.] kay, where's a room for Jessica? h dear. here's no room for Jessica. hoh, we're gonna be xxx a room. eah. hat can be her room? ey I know what! essica, instead of sleeping on a bed, do you wanna just sleep on the floor? kay. ince we don't have no pillows you get to have xxx. [bg noise. seven sec. silence.] xcuse me. xcuse me! needta xxx. I I don't think it's a very nice xxx. [minute silence.] think it's perfect. [minute silence.]
what're you doing? [screams] she's coming! she gets what she gets. Eric! oh, these guys are kissing. [she makes the two brontos kiss. Jess tries to kiss Jessie.] iggles at kiss attempt. ew, a kiss. 'm sleeping! 'm going to sleep xxx. ometimes my mommy and daddy kiss. eah, I saw my mommy and daddy xxx. [laughs]. saw you sleeping with your daddy. [probably addressing one of the toys in the house scenario. but either way, certainly not describing any activity but sleep.] retend it was morning. orning time! orning! orning? just got into bed! just got all ready for bed! wanna take another little nap. wanna take another little nap. weetie? od, this room is too big, we're gonna hafta buy another house. weetie, it's time to wake up. ouch! xx time to get up! 'm not gonna tell you one more time. nd before you get up, I'm gonna be ve'y angry at you.
[she may be using "before" in an attempt to get at the concept of "until".] retend this... retend um, um, um, these guys went for a walk, okay? [exellent closing!] nd those guys watched the house. [the two brontos go for a "walk" while Chanel and Jessie watch the house.] oo! [she has 3 cows, 2 babies and 1 mom.] oo! [many moos.] ou guys get up, right this minute! r else, when I come, you guys gon' be torn up to bits. hat's right! ou guys'll be torn up. ome on, you guys. ake up. hoh, I turned the tv off. hat, no, no no no. [voicing as kids, repeated many times.] ye bye everybody! 'm going to take a walk! ou guys watch the house! [she goes to join Jess in the front room. thirty sec. silence.] h be careful, Matthew, because you're spilling all over the floor. ou're going to hafta clean it up. atthew? ome here. ou needta come clean the sand up because we'll all fall down. lean all that up xxx. [Chanel goes over to check, then returns.]
ime to go home! e're coming back, everyone! [does Jessie also return? I think so.] xx lunch ready? h the lunch is ready, yes. he lunch is almost ready. on't put that in your mouth, honey, you don't know where it's been. ow, we have dinner. ummy! hese chairs are too um, these chairs are too small, so I hafta sit on the table. [sits her animal on the table.] e're not having no people, I said. emember? lease. ouch. n o, no! retend this horse was cooking. m, can you xxx this table? e're going to eat! finally got down to the recipe. I'm all done [laughs]. om, can I go for a walk? ure. retend this girl went for a walk all by herself, okay? nd don't get anyone xxx, okay? 'm all done, okay, I'm all done! ait, you didn't even eat. ou hafta eat, it's important for you to eat. hafta eat too. got some chair.
want to sit in a chair, that's why I got 'em. ll right. 'm all finished. an I go for a walk now? ll right, xxx. 'm to the roof. kay, xxx. [Chanel leaves.] o my cubs, I said, don't go up there! [baby horse in left hand, on roof;. mommy horse in right hand, speaking.] on't worry Mommy! ake sure you don't be late, piggie! ll right! [Jess and Chanel are enacting as both baby and mom. Chanel in front of room, Jess in back.] here we go c'me on. move it! ou're late, it's almost midnight, hurry! weetie! t's nighttime! ay! an I sleep with my friend I found at the park? he has a funny looking back. retend the xxx was like that. om, can I sleep on the floor today? ure. an I sleep on the floor today, Mom? ure. retend one of these guys got... retend these guys go' up in the middle of the night. nd their eyes had been closed, and they see xxx, okay?
[ten sec. silence.] ow 'bout these guys, what are they gonna do? xx the children up here. d, I didn't do it on purpose. kay, what did she say? didn't do it on purpose. hat h have you done? nd she said she didn't do it on purpose. ut at least you've gotta go back to your mother. retend the kids xxx. retend... essica. retend when the kids were dancing and the music was on. verybody says in the house, be quiet! " kay? kay. be quiet! " ait! didn't turn the music on. ll right. ait till they start dancing. [Jess Chanel dance around.] Mommy! [in a squeal.] our mommy is dead! [mean!] re we ready? [she sings.] hey're dancing.
yeah yeah yeah. [all sing.] ommy can I go up to the porch, with all of the big kids? ure. ay. ommy, can I go up on the porch with my friends? es. ey, let's be xxx. [whinnies] ome on, sweetheart. [one horse to another.] e're going for a walk! [Jessie left. Jess and Chanel leave together. All are now in front of big chair. I move to chair to follow them. ch goes back to the house.] ome on, it's almost midnight, you guys! t's almost midnight! ou guys hur hurry up it's late, it's almost midnight! t's almost midnight! e're gonna kill the baby cow. nobody eat it, right, Youngeun? eally strong. you are getting put in there you little runt! o get the baby cow and kill her. uick horsie, go get the baby cow and kill her. ven though I am small, I can still beat these things up. eat her up, beat her! ll right. choose what I wanna beat, and that's the truth. ecause I am the leader. nd I can choose what I wanna choose. choose...
o beat the dinosaur. ecause they're the baddest. knew that they would kill the mother animal. 'm leaving! [Jess and Kate leave.] ometimes people are just wrong. [she seemed upset.] xx don't want her to get angry. [Chanel and Jessie are left, they are quiet. Chanel tries to get Jess to come back. It's no use. They are by piano. No one is in the front room, near me! Nothing on tape. Kate has been at the doll house the whole time. Chanel and Jessie return to Kate at the piano. field notes can't hear on tape.] ell her I'm sorry. e too. [it seems that Chanel is about to go apologize to Jess.] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Sawyer/2-10-92.cha = = = ops, I'm sorry. ou have a lot of days to try to see him. x a big piece to play with xxx, right? a and tell Missus Bolton. did you... 'm just gonna play. d you hear when, um, xxx? hat? d you hear when they said xxx? cause he crashed xxx. x did you hear when they said that? didn't. t's get goggles, right? [he goes off to get goggles.] e this, xxx? is is xxx.
ook how long I made this! [he shows a chain like a ladder.] ook, Nick! [Nick is standing nearby. Eric, Ben, Scott also.] ook! eacher, I can't put these on. [the goggles.] ook at these aminals. hey're all standing in a row. want some goggles too. ck, I'll make some room for you. tch me play. 's on this side. n you put these on? n you put this on for me? [to Ms. Bolton.] x this is too tight for me. is is too tight. eah. en? en, honey? ho's this for? m making him a house. t's too tight? like it on my head. ssus Bolton, xxx, it's broken. ey, Jess. essica. ottie? me on.
t's play with xxx. here do I sit, Andy? at? h' do I sit? at? here do I sit? at? here do I sit? ere's two seats for you. e over xxx over here, and over here. h very nice. [in the background] ery nice. oodododooo. ! n took my goggles off! n! en wasn't even there. was taking my goggles off! h, you know what, Ben? en, those are Eric's. kay? xxx the other goggles, Eric. u put it on... m why is Sarah's house xxx? mm. xx put it behind your ears. mm. h, I'm Chinese [singing]. h, oh, I'm Chinese [singing].
h, I'm Chinese [singing]. put your coat on. o you want notes today? [perhaps to Keith, who is recording] hey. xxx... put this on. rtin. me a favor and save the giraffe? xx, are you done? t's not play with xxx. x Scott! ys, you're blocking my xxx. a'? u're blocking my xxx. o apples in the box! feel like chicken tonight, like chicken tonight [singing]. feel like pizza tonight, like pizza tonight [singing]. [their picking up on the song's pattern!] feel like whites tonight, like whites tonight [singing]. feel like m m m hamburgers tonight [singing] [laughs]. feel like pants tonight, like pants tonight [singing]. feel like shirts tonight, shirts tonight [singing]. feel like windows tonight, like windows tonight [singing]. feel [singing]... wooo! feel like Indians tonight, Indians tonight [singing]. do you know where my xxx? feel like shoes tonight, like shoes tonight [singing]. feel eggrolls tonight, eggrolls tonight [singing].
feel like tigers tonight [singing]... feel like chicken tonight, chicken tonight [singing]. feel like I'm a good guy. [Scott, Ben, and Eric run off, dancing in a line.] [too loud.] ow Scott, Scott. [she stops them.] icken tonight! ess, let me look for um xxx. ottie? id you put it in your cubby? ottie? uess who? chicken tonight! xx made the chicken xxx. [yelling now.] oars]. lexa, please xxx. roars]. enny Ben, I gotta go. [Ben's mom] ay. n the car or walk? in the car. kay. kay so your daddy xxx. xx somebody at home, okay? n you pick us? xx see you later. 'm gonna pick you up.
nd me! en, Eric? er here, okay? ou guys needta find something to play. re's some baby elephants. u got dead! o! [Andy sits in ship, Martin watches; then Martin sits next.] x um Martin, don't press this button because that makes... [to a second "steering wheel."] ssus Bolton xxx. x when I tell you to press that button, okay? ause then they xxx. [Martin does it.] ey, Martin, did you guys ask if you could pl use this? ook what I got besides xxx. kay, take the red one, hon. er here. hich seat? look at this, Missus Carr! at's your seat. 'll hafta sit right, here. cause I don't xxx when I sit xxx. nd I might xxx. oh we're gonna crash! ess the button. ess that one in front of you. press this one? , that's a xxx... ress this one?
that's not a button it's a xxx in case the motor blows up. [Andy and Martin get up to make walkie talkies.] h Ben. en. en, did you make a valentine? p. yes. h Ben, no jumping on the stairs. ay. m dead. [falling down.] m dead. got one xxx. ou do? o! m dead. m dead. m dead xxx. w let's go back to xxx. t's go back to xxx. [they get back in their seats.] m dead. eh I can drive with my xxx. m dead. oh, somebody blew up the motor xxx. ess that button. m dead. m dead. m dead. m alright!
m alright. m dead. usab, Martin, why don't you go play with Ben? creams]. h, Ben? don't want xxx. wanna catch... xxx. retend I'm xxx. t me xxx. hat are you guys doing up there? t me have you. xx something, would you like to build something? w we xxx come between. ric, did you make valentines? s. ou did? ssus Wright told me I did. I did. I wanna play in the sand. 're dead. o more me [laughs]. more me [laughs]. more me. re you shooting with that? s that a...? o, it's a walkie-talkie. this xxx. 'm walking, and he's talking. nd he's walking and he's talking.
e's walking and he's talking. i, Missus Carr. i, Josh. an I play with you? dead. are you dead, Scottie? o. m dead! play with Martin. m dead. ine, I can play with you too if I want. m dead. ll, you gotta ask me because he's playing with me [muttering]. m dead, Scott. ell, I'm dead. xx you guys let's play lotto. no! w 'bout animal lotto? imal lott'... xx Andy said I couldn't play with him. hat? ndy said I couldn't play with him. ell, why don't you find somebody else to play with? Martin, hey, look what I made. x gets in space. t some of these, Martin. h, yeah, that's a good idea. ere's a button on my gun. [they're on the stairs.] here's a button on my gun.
's a button on my gun. m dead, Scottie. ill you play with us? m dead. ottie! ott! h, Scott and Ben! ric. ric. ou guys. ou're not doing anything constructive. hen you get to the play lotto then you can go xxx. ome on, Ben. en. ome on over here. will like this one. will like... here's the other ones? will like this one. ich one would you like? hichever one you don't want, xxx. ich one would you like? at one! do! ys! atthew, xxx. y grandpa! es. h. atthew, you and Ben were playing in there.
e got s... ou needta find somewhere else to play. e got some xxx. atthew, you needta find some... hy don't you build xxx? e got some pillows. hy don't you play xxx. like sundaes. ou do? hy do you like sundaes? ecause they're xxx. have it. eacher... od morning! ndy hit me. was by accident! kay, well be careful, Andy. ou wanna put something on it, like something cold? t is okay? ndy, be careful. wanna play too. [Ms. Bolton is playing lotto with some kids.] ell you know what Martin, there's not a spot right now. ut the next time we play, I'll let you know. too. hen we're done with this, okay? an I play at the next spot too? too! n I play? kay!
[minute silence.] me on! have that one. want this one. ! want some. atie, are you sharing? ou did? an I play with you? [approaching Josh and Nick.] need you to help me. me on xxx need you xxx. xx can I have? u can have two of these. an I play with you? ah you can play. I already have my own cars. ah, but I bring my own helicopter from home. [Joshua, Nick, Martin together. I moved my mic toward them since Andy is alone.] ave a good day. didn't bring anything from home. didn't bring xxx. I do. a know what? ick, I xxx Olympics. is is the gas station for all of the xxx. hat's this then? at's the um... h that's xxx. at's part of the crane.
at's part of the crane xxx. ause that's a broken plate. oah, xxx in here? e helicopter xxx something to help. [lots of bg noise.] at's why xxx. [overlapping talk] xx firetruck. those crane and that are gonna fu fix the wall. that's where the helicopter xxx through. I do! h I found xxx cars. ook at this. 's driving a car ride. uch! xx on top of my back! got a firetruck. ooo! [fire siren sound.] ooo! ook at him! e has eyes. yes. e can't see. [Nick watches.] nd pretend this xxx got xxx. ook Nick [coughs]. [has to clear his throat] ook Nick, his top is r off. tch this woo!
! [they are piling toys together.] is is silly, Martin and Nick. [he is watching from his ship.] wowowow lalala. ook at that space shuttle. his is my briefcase. atch your feet, Alexa. riefcase xxx. ooo! cuse me. briefcase is something to take to work that has all your documents. ok, here's a car for you. re's a car for you. d here's a car for me. hank you, thank you, thank you. ook a' this car. h he's gonna fall down! already fell down. yells]. [sound of toys hitting each other.] e, this is the part of the water xxx. e? w do all the cars move? t looks so stupid. e didn't know what he was doing. d all the cars park here. d these helicopters park here. xx you squished my butt! [voicing as the cars?]
squished my head. big pile of cars. [cars piling up sounds.] laughs]. his is... o this... xx around the corner. xx around... ells]. yells] my butt is xxx. lright alweady! a look at this xxx. ey, Wikey. [Wikey is probably the name of one of Joshua's play characters or a toy, almost certainly not another child's nickname] hat is going on, Wikey? ok at this... xx Wikey? hat is going on, Wikey? ok at this road. ey Wikey, Wikey! ok at this road. ow do we get free? x takin' the road. hahahahah. [like a machine gun; lots of noise follows] [lots of unclear speech] hy do you always come here? [to Keith, the recorder.] o play! [I told him this a few days ago.]
xx comes here to play? es. [noisy again!] [screams]. no. m excuse me, no throwing things. ok at this. ou know what? hey all needta come an' make valentines. a know? xx how you make valentines xxx. m, that reminds me, I hafta make valentines. here do my guys park? u can park anywhere. can I have this blocks? es. atch this. u can park in the gas station. m my guy's parked in the gas station. ecause they own the gas station. kay? ou know what? hat... hey run the gas! hat reminds me, I needta go xxx. [he leaves?] ou're not gonna trap me. [Katie L. comes in, has stuffed dog Lucky in a basket.] urry! ou know what?
his car's been t... um dogs don't do that. nstead he dump the car out. ou'll never trap my Lucky! hat you doin' in my backyard? xx stop. llison, Allison xxx. llison, you need xxx. got my first xxx. x look at my family. x my family. ey! could bug your head off. ite your head off? d then xxx was a lion! ho's drawin' on the blackboard? have uh uh animal was uh a zebra! ou know what Nick? t's magic to me. nd I had uh my cousin who was xxx. ay let's go. x just put it down. xx snatch it. u could of snuck up on him. d bite his head off. ick your head out xxx. y cars are parked right here. et's read all the books! ook at all my cars. et's go somewhere else.
ah, this guy's gonna ride on xxx. ehah! de 'em cowboy! [Nick and Martin drive cars down a block road, but they crash.] was right in the middle xxx. was driving back with him. x baby. ook at the car. yells] xxx a rocket ship. e was driving in a rocket ship. [Nick and Martin go to get more blocks.] ichael, do you have some more Play Doh? e too. I'm 'na have this! issus Wright? [quietly in the background] issus Wright? oys, uh I don't like xxx. no no no no! ummy! eremy, do you want xxx? this is how you cut them, little triangles. h yuck! xx blastoff! ook at this car's tail lights. am not! rash! okit they're all crashing into a dead end! hoa! iggles] lookit that car.
ooks like xxx. eerow! [sound of a place crashing] xx fire! is is one way up high. ok he's way up high. w! atch this! e's gonna go h try the ladder. laughs]. x this is gonna be xxx. tch this. en the helicopter comes, the big xxx. [he knocks over a block.] [Martin is crushing cars under a block, Nick flies his "airplane" through a block] x right down through your xxx. retend this xxx. atch this. [then, sound of a block falling.] w, yuck. tch this. [then, a louder plastic toy sound!] ow! ah, oh! eah, watch this. his is gonna go xxx. u guys go through. x cars xxx. top it, you're gonna break it. row.
[plane flying/crashing noise] aughs]. row. opened the door. xx driving, and they had a flat tire. tch this! ells] xxx. [then, another crash.] e? tried to crash into here. d he... yells]. w stop it! eaking the game up. [a big crash!] laughs] aughs]. [Martin leaves for the lotto group.] laughs]. rtin! aughs]. e hafta get xxx. 'm going to xxx. screams]. o, xxx. o, no, no. xx wrong, Alice? what's wrong? hat's mine! rtin!
nd Martin it's your turn. ood job, Martin. nd uh Josh xxx? rtin. , Martin. rtin. vavavavavavavavavavavava. [moves firetruck ladder around; nasally sounds.] osh, you needta choose a card. lalalalala nananananana. xx Andy and Nick. o, he's just xxx. just saw you walking down the xxx. ndy. ick, I'll go do this. [then she leaves. Nick leaves to lotto, with Martin. Then leaves to get a big "ramp" block. back to gas station.] 'll go do this. got xxx [taunting]. got mouse [taunting]. eacher! ichael's bothering xxx. gotta small xxx [taunting]. got mouse [taunting]. made a person! ick? ine's gonna be a face. ine is a face, mine is a face [taunting]. ichael. 'm getting dressed. [laughs].
et him! made a xxx, now I'm gonna make a dress. xx poor baby, my friends is teasing her [voicing]. hat baby? voicing] ress. d go over the bridge, through the woods. atch this! rtin, I thought you were playing with me! [Martin left 5 minutes ago!] rtin, I thought you were playing with me! [walking over to table. Nick sits to play lotto w/ Martin, others.] xx Nick xxx? d then me and Martin can play with xxx. nd then you can play with Martin? ootdootdootdootdoot. ey, hold on! cries]. have Jessica Rabbit. I know her. ingdongdingdongdingdong. checkers! h! hat is it? f you do that one more time I'm gonna tell. oh, I'm gonna tell my mother. lease, come in. e're just taking the bad guys out. xx, sweetie! m taking a bath.
kay, Youngeun, hurry up. et me show you something. m taking a bath. 'm gonna make a very good witch pie. ootdootdootdootdoot. y power's not a paddler. y power is a boat! retect her friends... xx see this crystal ball. ick, xxx. xx crystal balls xxx. found it! o you're not, xxx too much time... found it! xx Chanel? xx they're spending too much time in the bathroom. hey are done, they are done, they are done. ait wait wait wait wait. ilverware goes in the cupboard there xxx. xx finished xxx? an I fix your strap? oungeun. uys, time to cleanup. aw! atthew, where do the silverware and keys go? ilverware goes in the wooden box. kay, let's put out the xxx. ime to cleanup! leanup. ou guys, start cleaning up.
adies, xxx all the animals out of the xxx, back in the baskets where they belong. h, let's start xxx. he animals are not belong in there. hat's the animals xxx. 'm taking all of these cars. an you help me? tie! tie. o, Katie, do not throw blocks! artin's okay? need Scott. h, you want a cold cloth on there? ou got a little mark on there. ou sure? = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Sawyer/1-15-92.cha = = = hese guys are good guys. can I play? es. 'll show you what you... ou can have the hippo, okay? x, Martin. hat are you doing? hi, Missus Wright. hat are you doing? got some more of these. ot a couple more astronauts. hat is that wire? h this is just to go blue on blue. ot wire.
ome on, Alice, let's go do a kw blue on blue. n you get me another animal? other one of these animals. eed another one? ne more. ell, don't take Jessie's! o in the other room. here're plenty in there. anna use the other room? kay? ome here, Scott, come in here, we can xxx. y mommy doesn't want anybody to get me. [speaking as a horse.] whoa that scared me. nd this one's a good guy. e's too small. 'll save you, baby! ook, she's holding onto her mother's tail. t's pretend this was a bad guy and this kills every bad guy that comes, okay? ay, Scott? h uh please get that off o' there? ake that off there? , he's a bad guy. e's eating the branch. t's pretend he's kinda xxx good guy. kes, pow! ay, you asked. ll kill you. o, no [wavering]. [says "no" in a wavering "neighing" voice.]
ll kill you. ow? y don't you stomp on him? omp on him. tied him up! kay. 'm gonna hafta pull him all day long. x who? ell, the tiger that the string's hooking onto the horses. xx right into the water. e couldn't swim. nd he's gonna drown. d boom. ey fell down. e careful with the branches. it')s 'cause the branches might break. [Andy is putting animals in the plant.] y mom said they counted about ten trucks. hey were off to the side from the day before. [Ms. Bolton and Mrs. Carr are discussing traffic/weather because there was a snowstorm that day] y mommy is very smart. posta be really bad. eah, there's no xxx it could rain. xx like a light rain xxx. ot it, xxx? s, I do. nd every bad guy used your stick. nd eat him up. nd your mommy's sposta stomp on him. see him.
t's pretend they were having a big fight. ou're stronger than me. can scrape with my big claw. i, Eric! ow are you? lright, Eric, you wanna do blue on blue? [blue on blue must be some sort of activity in the classroom, maybe coloring] [screams]. ome over here next to uh, xxx. , come on! hite tiger! nd he is stronger 'an her. hi! o [wavering] xxx also. [voicing as the toy horse again] h Alice, that's not a good place to play, sweetheart. ou needta take those over to blue, over to the rug, okay? cott? e fell to the ground. he must've known we were doing blue today. 'm sposta eat him up. tomp on 'im. i there! llison? [Allison's dad] ow are you? apa's gonna go. t's pretend this one was a bad guy. ut him into the seat. ow we saved our lives.
t's pretend this guy is a bad guy. t's pretend this guy was a bad guy. see him. ut him into the seat. don't wanna play with you. [to whom?] ndy I thought you were playing with me? [Jessie joins Jessica W. 1 minute silence.] e you playing with Jessica? nd he has two black horses. hat is Jessica's. hat's Jessica's. ou're putting on blue shoe, you're blue? xx doing today, blue. nd everything you got is blue. ee, she had this right here. look what I did. ow, meow, meow. 'll set you free. u are a horse. top it! at time he was a bad guy. [the rhinoceros Andy "stomps" on it.] ll bite him. u kill him also! lease? omp on 'im, ma... et go, xxx! and the horse stomped on him. i, Josh!

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