Personal Narrative Essay
This is a short play my friends and I came up with for health class. It very a la Mean Girls =D.
Be YourselfCharacters:> Wednesday/Wendy> Valarie> Vanessa> Devil> Angel> Justin> MumSCENE 1*At home packing.*WEDNESDAY: I can't believe we're moving again!MUM: Well then when we get there, you'll believe it!WEDNESDAY: Just when I was finally becoming used to this place!MUM: I don't know why you're doing this, we always move and you know it!WEDNESDAY: Argh! You're ruining my life!*Wednesday runs and stomps out of room*SCENE 2*In a classroom. Wednesday walks past Vanessa and Valerie. There is and empty spot next to them but Valerie puts her handbag there as Wednesday walks past. Wednesday sits alone in the row behind them.*VANESSA: So, you're the …show more content…
VANESSA: No, she means shut up shut up.
*Vanessa and Valerie put their heads together and start whispering.*VALERIE: Look at her. She is pretty. Pretty enough even to be competition for us. We have to let her be in our group.
VANESSA: Oh I get it, and then she has to do what we say.
*Stop whispering*VALERIE: You should know, we don't do this very often. Tell her Vanessa.
VANESSA: Okay, how would you like to hang out with us from now on?VALERIE: but you have to change your name. I mean come on, who's name is Wednesday anyway? Hahaha!VANESSA: So, what do you say?WEDNESDAY: Uh…*Everyone freezes except Wednesday and an angel appears on her right*ANGEL: Hello my dear.
*The angel looks over to her left*ANGEL: Hmm, he's late - again.
*The devil appears on her left and yawns*DEVIL: So, what did I miss?WEDNESDAY: Uh, sorry to interrupt, but who the heck are you guys?ANGEL: Well we're your conscience dear, your sense of right, or wrong.
*Meanwhile the Devil has been making yapping gestures with his hand and making silly faces while the Angel has been talking*DEVIL: Blah, blah, blah, yada, yada, yada. So! What's the problem?WEDNESDAY: Okay then. Well these girls here say that they'll let me in their group - if I change my …show more content…
Listen; can you give them my number?ANGEL: I can only give you advice. You must make the decision - although I can't believe you're listening to him!*Angel and Devil disappear. People start moving and talking again*WEDNESDAY: Okay! I've decided to join your group. So what will my new name be?VALERIE: Well we've been discussing that, not only your name but if you want to hang with us, a lot of you has to change.
VANESSA: Your new name will be Wendy; it's the closest non-dork name to your old one.
WEDNESDAY: Okay, Thanks…I guess.
VALERIE: Coolness so come by my house tomorrow and we'll fix you.
SCENE 3*In the classroom - different class*JUSTIN: Hey, uh, can you explain this to me; I have like no idea what the teacher is going on about?WENDY: Oh, sure.
*Wendy is embarrassed*WENDY: When you multiply two negative numbers it makes a positive. Just like saying two wrongs make a right. Get it?JUSTIN: Yeah, when you say it like that! Thanks. Hey, how come I haven't seen you around before?WENDY: I'm new here; my name is Wednes - Wendy! My name is Wendy, yeah.
JUSTIN: Oh okay.
*Bell rings*JUSTIN: Well then, I'll see you around!SCENE 4*At Valerie's house*VALERIE: Okay so let's get started.
VANESSA:
Be YourselfCharacters:> Wednesday/Wendy> Valarie> Vanessa> Devil> Angel> Justin> MumSCENE 1*At home packing.*WEDNESDAY: I can't believe we're moving again!MUM: Well then when we get there, you'll believe it!WEDNESDAY: Just when I was finally becoming used to this place!MUM: I don't know why you're doing this, we always move and you know it!WEDNESDAY: Argh! You're ruining my life!*Wednesday runs and stomps out of room*SCENE 2*In a classroom. Wednesday walks past Vanessa and Valerie. There is and empty spot next to them but Valerie puts her handbag there as Wednesday walks past. Wednesday sits alone in the row behind them.*VANESSA: So, you're the …show more content…
VANESSA: No, she means shut up shut up.
*Vanessa and Valerie put their heads together and start whispering.*VALERIE: Look at her. She is pretty. Pretty enough even to be competition for us. We have to let her be in our group.
VANESSA: Oh I get it, and then she has to do what we say.
*Stop whispering*VALERIE: You should know, we don't do this very often. Tell her Vanessa.
VANESSA: Okay, how would you like to hang out with us from now on?VALERIE: but you have to change your name. I mean come on, who's name is Wednesday anyway? Hahaha!VANESSA: So, what do you say?WEDNESDAY: Uh…*Everyone freezes except Wednesday and an angel appears on her right*ANGEL: Hello my dear.
*The angel looks over to her left*ANGEL: Hmm, he's late - again.
*The devil appears on her left and yawns*DEVIL: So, what did I miss?WEDNESDAY: Uh, sorry to interrupt, but who the heck are you guys?ANGEL: Well we're your conscience dear, your sense of right, or wrong.
*Meanwhile the Devil has been making yapping gestures with his hand and making silly faces while the Angel has been talking*DEVIL: Blah, blah, blah, yada, yada, yada. So! What's the problem?WEDNESDAY: Okay then. Well these girls here say that they'll let me in their group - if I change my …show more content…
Listen; can you give them my number?ANGEL: I can only give you advice. You must make the decision - although I can't believe you're listening to him!*Angel and Devil disappear. People start moving and talking again*WEDNESDAY: Okay! I've decided to join your group. So what will my new name be?VALERIE: Well we've been discussing that, not only your name but if you want to hang with us, a lot of you has to change.
VANESSA: Your new name will be Wendy; it's the closest non-dork name to your old one.
WEDNESDAY: Okay, Thanks…I guess.
VALERIE: Coolness so come by my house tomorrow and we'll fix you.
SCENE 3*In the classroom - different class*JUSTIN: Hey, uh, can you explain this to me; I have like no idea what the teacher is going on about?WENDY: Oh, sure.
*Wendy is embarrassed*WENDY: When you multiply two negative numbers it makes a positive. Just like saying two wrongs make a right. Get it?JUSTIN: Yeah, when you say it like that! Thanks. Hey, how come I haven't seen you around before?WENDY: I'm new here; my name is Wednes - Wendy! My name is Wendy, yeah.
JUSTIN: Oh okay.
*Bell rings*JUSTIN: Well then, I'll see you around!SCENE 4*At Valerie's house*VALERIE: Okay so let's get started.
VANESSA: