Choose one of the following sentences and re-write it so that the SUBTEXT changes. You may add sentences, move words around, or shift the rhythm (like Shakespeare!) to change the subtext.
Remember, subtext is an underlying theme, meaning, or relationship between characters, not what is said by a character or author, but how, when and why.
1. How am I supposed to do this without you?
2. "So nice to see you", she says, and lifts her eyebrows.
3. He interrupted her briefly to say he could hear sirens down the street.
"It's so nice to see you again!" she says with a huge smile spread across her face.
ReplyDelete"I can't do this without you!" he said with a panicked look on his face.
ReplyDelete"How am I supposed to do this without you." he said as the last traces of life flickered out of his mothers eyes
ReplyDelete"How am I supposed to do this project without you, considering all the input you have given to the group!" he said with a sardonic tone.
ReplyDeleteI'm seriously supposed to do this without you?
ReplyDelete"So nice to see... you." she says, cut off by the face of a stranger mistaken for a friend.
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ReplyDelete"Nice to see you again," the girl said with a straight face and harsh tone.
ReplyDelete"I has been so nice to see you everyday this week!" he said rolling his eyes.
ReplyDelete"You expect me, to do this without you?" This is makes the person question the logic of the person he is talking to.
ReplyDelete"So nice to see you again," he sarcastically said to the school bully.
ReplyDelete"Err..Nice to see you again?" She said with a confused look on her face.
ReplyDelete"It's been so nice getting to see you," she said with a sarcastic tone and a fake smile.
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