Pumpkin Contest 2


PUMPKIN CONTEST 2: TO BE GIVEN SEVERAL DAYS AFTER HALLOWEEN

For this week's English, you are to write about a plan you might make.. Think about the following situation:

You have won third prize in a national contest and your prize is a tractor-trailer load of whole pumpkins. Unfortunately, these are delivered to you 5 days AFTER Halloween, and are just dumped onto your lawn, covering the entire front yard.

***Are you happy to have won the contest?

***Are you pleased with your prize?

***What plan will you make to get rid of those pumpkins?

Now, after having thought about some of the above questions, write a good paragraph, explaining the situation and telling what you plan to do. You do not have to include all the answers to the above questions.

NEEDED:

  1. A good topic sentence.
  2. Three or four supporting sentences.
  3. A good concluding sentence.
  4. No spelling errors.
  5. A title.
  6. Your name, date, and heading.
  7. Signature of person who checked your rough draft.


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