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ok 2 - Sam Freedman

To say sam-pencil-response:

say "'Hey, Sam, do you have a pencil I could borrow?'[/l]'Uh, hold on, let me check.' He begins digging around in his desk some more.[/l]After a while you realize it's probably a lost cause. 'Thanks anyway. I'll find another one,' you say.".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about the pencil:

say "[sam-pencil-response]".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about "[pencil]":

say "[sam-pencil-response]".

Response of Sam when asked for the pencil:

say "[sam-pencil-response]".

Response of Sam when asked for "[help]":

if the player does not carry a scriber:

say "[sam-pencil-response]";

otherwise:

say "[sam-homework-response]".

To say sam-homework-response:

say "You find Sam with his head almost entirely inside his desk, somehow. 'Hey, Sam, did you finish the homework?'[/l]Sam pulls his head out and scowls at you. 'Yeah, but now I can't find it.'[/l]'Me either,' you say.[node found-sams-homework-node]".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about "[homework]":

say "[sam-homework-response]".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about the assignment:

say "[sam-homework-response]".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about the Henry Hudson project:

say "[sam-homework-response]".

The found-sams-homework-node is a convnode.

node-introduction for found-sams-homework-node:

say "Sam shrugs and shoves his head back into his desk, and you turn back to what you were doing. Suddenly, you hear a muffled shout. 'I found it! Awesome!'";

move Sam's unfinished Henry Hudson project to Sam.

Response of found-sams-homework-node when asked-or-told about the assignment:

say "[ask-sam-to-copy]".

Response of found-sams-homework-node when asked-or-told about the Henry Hudson project:

say "[ask-sam-to-copy]".

Response of found-sams-homework-node when asked-or-told about "[homework]":

say "[ask-sam-to-copy]".

Response of found-sams-homework-node when asked for the assignment:

say "[ask-sam-to-copy]".

Response of found-sams-homework-node when asked for the Henry Hudson project:

say "[ask-sam-to-copy]".

Response of found-sams-homework-node when asked for "[homework]":

say "[ask-sam-to-copy]".

Response of found-sams-homework-node when asked for "[help]":

say "[ask-sam-to-copy]".

To say ask-sam-to-copy:

say "You decide that the most efficient way to get this done is to do it right here and now. You ask Sam if you can borrow his homework to copy it.[/l]'I'm not sure, bud. Why should I do the work for you? Nah, I don't think so.'[node sam-wont-share-node]".

The sam-wont-share-node is a convnode.

To say convince-sam:

say "'I'll tell you what, Sam. Next project, I'll let you copy mine. Deal?'[/l]Sam hesitates. 'Uh, I don't know.'[/l]'Come on, please? I promise.'[/l]'OK, I guess. Here.' He hands you his worksheet.'[leavenode]";

move Sam's unfinished Henry Hudson project to the player.

Response of sam-wont-share-node when asked-or-told about the assignment:

say "[convince-sam]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when asked-or-told about "[homework]":

say "[convince-sam]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when asked-or-told about the Henry Hudson project:

say "[convince-sam]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when asked for the assignment:

say "[convince-sam]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when asked for "[homework]":

say "[convince-sam]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when asked for the Henry Hudson project:

say "[convince-sam]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when given the long division worksheet:

say "'OK, how about if we trade? I'll let you copy this math homework if I can borrow your Explorer homework.'[/l]Sam brightens up. 'Oh, that's awesome, I didn't do that one either!' He takes the worksheet from you and glances at it. 'Thanks, bud, this is great. Here you go.' He hands you his Explorer worksheet.'[leavenode]";

move Sam's unfinished Henry Hudson project to the player.

Response of sam-wont-share-node when given the rough draft of a book report:

say "'OK, how about if we trade? I'll let you copy this book report if I can borrow your Explorer homework.'[/l]Yeah, right. Do you think I'm an idiot? Like Mrs. McClintock won't notice that we both turned in the same report. Nice try. You can do your own homework!' Sam shoves the paper back into your hands and goes back to searching his desk.[node silent-sam-node]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when given the fraction worksheet:

say "'OK, how about if we trade? I'll let you copy this math homework if I can borrow your Explorer homework.'[/l]Sam brightens up. 'Oh, that's awesome, I didn't do that one either!' He takes the worksheet from you and glances at it. 'Hold on a second, this isn't the math homework Mrs. McClintock gave us. This looks like third grade stuff. What are you trying to pull on me? Forget it. Do your own homework!' Sam shoves the paper into your hands and goes back to searching his desk for the math homework.[node silent-sam-node]".

Response of sam-wont-share-node when given the vocabulary word search:

say "'OK, how about if we trade? I'll let you copy this vocabulary homework if I can borrow your Explorer homework.'[/l]Yeah, right. Do you think I'm an idiot? We didn't even have vocabulary homework this week. Nice try. You can do your own homework!' Sam shoves the paper back into your hands and goes back to searching his desk.[node silent-sam-node]".

The silent-sam-node is a convnode. The next-node is silent-sam-node.

Default ask-tell response for silent-sam-node:

say "You try to speak to Sam, but he just ignores you and continues what he was doing.".

Default give-show response for silent-sam-node:

say "You hold out [the noun], but Sam won't even look up.".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about the ski hat:

say "'Hey, Sam, do you happen to know where my hat might be?'[/l]'Probably on the floor of the closet with everyone else's junk.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about the Spiderman mittens:

say "'Sam? Have you seen my gloves?'[/l]'You mean those dorky Spiderman mittens you usually wear?'[/l]You feel yourself turning red, though you're not sure if it's anger or embarrassment. 'Yeah, those ones.'[/l]'Did you look in the closet? They're probably there with all the other stuff.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about the winter coat:

say "'Sam, do you know where my coat is?'[/l]'What do I look like, the door man? Geez. Why don't you look for it yourself. Probably in the closet where it's supposed to be.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about the lost-and-found:

say "'Hey Sam, where's the [lost-and-found]?'[/l]'In the office where it always is. You an idiot?".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about "[recess]":

say "'I can't wait to get out to recess, Sam. How about you?'[/l]Sam rolls his eyes. 'Yeah, whatever.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about "[weather]":

say "'Isn't the weather awesome today?'[/l]Sam glances out the window. 'Sure. Great. Not like we're going to get to see any of it.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about Sam:

say "'How are you today, Sam?'[/l]Sam looks at you for a full ten seconds before he answers. 'Trying to find my stupid homework. Duh.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about Bradley:

say "'Sam, do you know where Mr. Bradley's room is?'[/l]'Well, duh, of course. Right next door. Why, do you think he moved it since yesterday?'[node sam-asked-bradley-node]".

The sam-asked-bradley-node is a convnode.

Response for sam-asked-bradley-node when saying yes:

say "Sam smiles. 'Yeah, smart alec. Sure you do.' He shakes his head and goes back to what he was doing.".

Response for sam-asked-bradley-node when saying no:

say "'Didn't think so. You're not [italic type]that[roman type] dumb.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about Feeney:

say "'Sam, do you know where Miss Feeney is?'[/l]'In the library across the hall where she always is.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about Stankman:

say "'Sam, do you know where Mr. Stankman is?'[/l]'Where do you think he is? In the gym, dope.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about Walker:

say "'Hey, Sam, where's Mrs. Walker?'[/l]'The secretary? In the office, probably.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about Parker:

say "'Sam, do you think Mrs. Parker is nice?'[/l]'Well, she wasn't very nice the last three times I was in there. I don't think she likes kids.'".

Response of Sam when asked-or-told about Frank:

say "'Do you think Mr. Frank could help me?'[/l]'How's the custodian going to help you? Unless you're cleaning up someone's puke or opening a locked door or fixing a broken table, I mean.'".

Default ask-tell response for Sam:

say "Sam just shakes his head and mutters something under his breath. It sounds like 'Dork.'".

Default give-show response for Sam:

say "Sam looks at [the noun], rolls his eyes at you, and goes back to what he was doing."