Recess At Last — 11 of 73

Gerald Aungst

Release 1

arch [text]" or "find [text]" or "locate [text]" or "look up/for a/-- book on/about [text]" or "find a/-- book on/about [text]" or "locate a/-- book on/about [text]" as examining as a book when the player is in the Library.

Examining as a book is an action applying to one topic.

Carry out examining as a book:

say "You can't find any such text."

Instead of examining as a book a topic listed in the Table of Book Titles:

say "[description entry][paragraph break]";

if the title entry is "Vasco da Gama", move the Vasco da Gama book to the library.

Instead of taking the books:

say "Please tell me which book you'd like to take.".

Table of Book Titles

topic title description

"Vasco da Gama" or "vasco/da/gama" or "da gama" "Vasco da Gama" "You find a small book on the shelf which has all the information you need for your worksheet."

"Christopher Columbus" or "christopher/columbus""Christopher Columbus""You find a book about Columbus that looks like it has been here since your parents were in elementary school."
"Henry Hudson" or "henry/hudson""The Life of Henry Hudson""You see a book about Henry Hudson that looks like it has more pictures than words."
Part 10 - Reading