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nce upon a time in pencil school, a teacher

named Ms. 2 told her class, Today weregoing to write a story!

saidthebirthdaypencil. said thebasketballpencil.

saidLittleRed.

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saidthebirthdaypencil. saidthebasketballpencil.said the state pencil.

wondered Little Red.

Ms. 2 gave Little Red a basket of 15 red

words to use in case she ran into trouble.

saidLittleRed.

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Little Red opened her notebook and began:

decidedLittleRed.

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She wanted her story to be exciting!

Shebounced!

Sheboogied.

Then she

cartwheeledright off the page and into...

She went to the gym and was quickly

drawn into the action.

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a deep,

dark,

descriptive

forest.

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scissors

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saidavoicefrom

thesupplycloset.

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D(anditbroughtsomefriends).

Little Red squeezed the bottle . . .

Too many glue words came out!

So that is how she found herselfwriting a sentence that would not

end but just kept going and going

and running on and on although

it had no purpose yet it would not

get out of her story or say anythingimportant so she was glad when a

helpful word arrived--

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she heard a strange sound, which she decided

required all capitals and rather large punctuation:

Itwasthemiddleofherstory,wheresomethingexcitingshouldhappen.Anditdid.

Thatgrowlysoundchasedher!