Scene one
[Young girl in her school uniform walks on stage]
Young girl: Come on Alex!!!!!! We’ll be late for school if you don’t hurry up.
Alex: fine. I’m coming, Carmen.
Carmen: Finally! I might be late for honors English if we don’t hurry up.
Alex: Relax. Some of us are okay with getting there at the same time as everybody else. [pause] You’re such a nerd Carmen
Carmen: am not!!!!! I’m smarter than you at least.
Alex: you did not just go there.
[overlapping arguing]
Scene two
Carmen: you know Elizabeth, sometimes I wish I were an only child.
Elizabeth: I don’t.
[Alex rides past on a skate board]
[Elizabeth nearly faints]]
Carmen: why in the world do you like him again?
Elizabeth: well so many reasons there is….
[Is halted abruptly by Carmen]
Carmen: well nearly all of those are fake.
[vaguely punk girl walks up.]
Punk girl: What up peoples!!!
Elizabeth: hey jade. Will you please tell Carmen that she is wrong about her brother?
Jade: I would but, then I would be lying.
Carmen: thank you.
[the girls walk to class]
