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oh.
okay we'll leave it right there.
that's okay.
long as it's down.
that's not that high so it'll be alright.
okay?
just kind of hafta go.
'round it like that.
go 'head Tan.
its too high.
gonna go in the sprinkler?
it's too high.
say bye bye.
Tanya watch this xxx.
put it on I wan' 'a say.
bye bye.
it is on.
say alrigh... |
[Home Visit 1]
xxx yellow and blue and green and red.
alright please color something while you're waiting for your food?
yes.
alright.
you may just while I cut up the meat.
pull it out.
[singing and talking to himself]
[aft running water]
did he only sing this in the encore last night?
%add: FAT
[James Taylor song play... |
uh.
so I hafta get that to be able to use my little cassette.
I'll do that right now.
uh.
okay.
Suzanne's sister did the New York bit?
xxx and um biscuits.
thanks.
sorry Harve.
%int: laughing
that's okay.
uh do you want some Quick?
me?
yeah.
Quick.
do you want strawberry or chocolate?
chocolate.
so how's the chicken lo... |
pardon?
clean this cup out.
so you'd like something over it.
Daddy's going to put it in your dinosaur.
not my xxx?
no.
well I figured since you have your dinosaur placement might as well have your dinosaur cup.
so I'll wash this for another time.
xxx match?
I don't know.
mat' is a drink.
yeah.
[crumples paper]
zzz.
[si... |
I knew Bro wouldn't make it home I hope he made it to the library...
oh I wouldn't...
on time to get to xxx work done 'cause it's so early he's first.
zzz.
[sound of agreement]
his twenty dollars that he got for his birthday yesterday.
zzz.
[loud sigh]
is burning in his pocket already.
yeah.
(it')s been...
that's why h... |
yeah.
it takes awhile.
'cause you just can't turn the coals on.
like you do an oven.
but when you cook it in the oven it doesn't taste this good.
uhuh.
excuse me I'm going to check the...
[James Taylor still playing in background; wild cheering at end of set; Channel 2 bid for donations]
zzz.
[noise of drinking]
oh.
[d... |
they wriggle in their seats in Nathaniel land?
yeah.
does it have rickety chairs?
yeah.
why don't we turn the sound and xxx it off.
okay thank you.
you're welcome.
[aft sound of Fat's footsteps]
it was just a spill.
[aft TV turned off]
oh you spilled a little bit?
yes.
okay well it's just a little.
you got the napkin t... |
mhm.
those calendars are so good to eat.
what?
those calendars are so good to eat!
those calendars?
what this?
these barbecued calendars?
no I mean that real calendar is good to eat.
you wanna eat the calendar?
when did you eat a calendar?
in what month would you start eating?
well...
well every time we eat.
every time... |
oh the chicken's xxx.
it is overdone but it's barbecued.
yeah.
and it would be very unhealthy to have that like that all the time.
zzz.
[sings in background]
what the hell it's the first day of spring.
usually the first barbecue of the year the chicken isn't cooked right it takes a couple times in the warm weather.
in ... |
even the teachers.
they're not going to go to school when they don't hafta.
they have families too you know that.
%int: 2 lengthened
you know Gail has a son and Karen has a son.
blow your nose please.
I know his son Christopher.
he's his son.
blow.
[aft nose blowing]
that's what I heard it alright.
heehee yes.
that's h... |
zzz.
[talks in nonsense syllables]
okay eat up.
zzz.
[continued nonsense syllables]
no toys at our table.
what?
no toys at our table.
%int: emphasizes each word
oh.
I didn't play any toy at our table.
not me.
%int: singsong
[family eats without talking]
Dylan's in his last minute thing again.
um he said he couldn't use... |
Nathaniel no.
don't swing your head around while you're eating.
're you drinking your Quick?
but I'm eating.
I mean between bites.
no swinging the head.
and so what did you think of the presents that Mac and Melanie gave you.
they're good.
well at least I didn't know they gave presents to people.
zzz.
[laughs]
well we ... |
you know your video tapes with uh cartoons on them?
um which cartoons were they?
%int: sotto voce, prompting herself to remember
I don't know Bugs Bunny and things like that.
mhm.
those were from Michael and Melanie and they give you a sweatshirt that you wore yesterday and uh they've given you other presents too.
but ... |
zzz.
[exhalation of breath, like a laugh]
yeah.
except it's a cartoon Than.
I don't think he'll stop popping balloons because on the video he's always uh on the video.
popping.
popping balloons!
popping.
and don't the balloons win in the end?
what?
don't the balloons win in the end?
don't they find their way to get rid... |
it's on my t v.
want another piece of chicken?
uh yeah.
a couple of pieces.
it has a lot of bone.
%int: sotto voce
mhm.
let us see if I...
%int: sotto voce
I know.
%add: FAT
here you go.
%add: Chi
zzz.
[sings]
sorry.
oh that's alright.
I like to wrap the biscuits and have chicken and biscuits.
wanna watch television wi... |
oh good.
can you put it away?
okay.
but down there.
alright.
okay.
until I eat.
it's about seven minutes to six.
that noise bugs me.
what noise?
but that noise from the 'frigerator it bugs me.
I think it's the fan uh that you must hear...
no the refrigerator just kicked on.
oh.
never mind.
%int: singsong, light tone
an... |
and he's going to Earling's house today.
yeah.
and you know he probably didn't get to the library before three thirty.
probably not.
the library closes at...
five thirty.
five thirty.
five or five thirty.
I'm sorry I didn't get it.
[family eats without speaking]
he was saying if the library wasn't open that's alright.
... |
help me!
the rabbit.
%int: 2 singing
hey!
you're talking quiet.
I know.
I'm trying to learn it.
that's why.
go ahead.
before the hunter shoot me dead little rabbit come inside safely you will hide.
%int: singing
now this cabin.
in the cabin in the woods a little man by the window stood.
rabbit...
%int: singing
in the c... |
%int: singing
hunter shoots me dead.
little rabbit come inside...
%int: singing
safely you will hide.
%int: singing
safely you will hide.
%int: singing
now a big cabin and this time it's gonna be loud.
how's that?
okay.
in the cabin in the woods...
%int: screams
in the cabin in the woods...
%int: singing
a little man b... |
I thought you would.
Daddy wanna hear it again?
no.
one that I'd like to hear is uh love is something if you give it away.
I like that one.
zzz.
[sings part of rabbit song]
little ra' what?
uh I would like to hear love is something if you give it away.
I like that one.
oh.
okay.
do you want hear it too?
%add: MOT
yes.
... |
no.
if there whirling swirling.
[as if this were title of the song]
sure.
okay.
love...
%int: sings
what is love?
%int: words of song but spoken, not sung
I don't know what is.
%int: words of song but spoken, not sung
only you know this song here.
no I don't.
then you can't sing that one right?
'cause I don't know it.
... |
I'll turn the fan back on.
but we don't need the fan.
it's just nice to have the fan on low.
okay.
I was going to have a cigarette if that wouldn't be objectionable.
yes.
does that mean you want 'a be excused?
no!
I'm gonna come back to the table.
have it here.
oh that's why you wanted the fan on.
yeah.
okay.
I mean if... |
[aft sound of clap.]
it's just on the seat.
I don't want any toys at the table Munchkin.
why?
if you can be Nathaniel the boy you can sit at the table.
if you wanna be a toy you hafta go in your toybox.
ah.
it's dinner time not play time.
[bef laughs]
I'm the teacher.
and I'm doing...
uh uh.
something.
uh uh.
well you'... |
hey teach make sure you uh finish drinking your Quick.
whoa.
zzz.
[extensive drinking noises]
now today the other teacher's back.
do you know if we have a newer Information Please Almanac?
%add: MOT
I don't think we do that's the only one as far as I know.
%add: FAT
no hot' the hotel um book?
would that have been somet... |
[cackles]
he'll have no napkins for get clean.
zzz.
[cackles]
oh greedy brother you.
I'm Ernie.
Bert it's a game called follow the arrow.
[Chi has assumed the character of Ernie and is telling Bert what to do]
%int: deepens voice
play it.
[Chi has assumed the character of Ernie and is telling Bert what to do]
%int: dee... |
we'll.
need eggs to make a cake.
no that's from nineteen seventy one.
oh.
up 'til nineteen seventy one?
yeah.
and Mexico has the lowest suicide rate at one point six per thousand and Hungary has the highest at twenty nine point six per one hundred thousand.
zzz.
[coughing]
mhm.
I wonder what it is xxx about those count... |
so we can sing happy birthday to him and we can eat our own sweets.
we can give him the can of cat food.
it's a new flavor that they make.
oh well what?
McDonald's?
and he'll hafta share his with Liz.
McDonald's?
no it's cat food.
it's a new flavor I got him.
zzz.
[laughs]
White fish ocean white fish flavor.
zzz.
[laug... |
zzz.
[squeaking noise]
yeah.
so she would have time before she goes away uh it's vacation time you know.
the uh colleges have their uh spring vacation this coming week.
[unintelligible material mostly nonsense; talking to himself]
mhm.
Mom what does they call its name?
it says information please almanac atlas and yearb... |
[FAT calling to Chi in adjoining room]
should we...
what's that?
should we uh turn that [the taperecorder] off?
no.
Chi!
what?
get back in here!
what?
[aft returns to room.]
where did you go?
in the living room.
I want you to finish up.
finish up what?
eating.
zzz.
[laughs]
oh.
I'm a busy bee.
the big...
and could you ... |
[leaves room to look for almanac]
good boy.
%add: Chi
zzz.
[trying to talk with mouth closed]
oh yucky boy!
%int: gruff, kidding voice
put it on the plate.
did you put too much in your mouth?
%int: 4-6 sing-song
there's a napkin use a napkin.
okay.
whatever you hafta do Than.
you needta spit it out spit it out.
this di... |
yes.
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[Home Visit 1]
it's not gonna talk d is there blinkin' too.
that's there blinkin'.
and is off!
xxx off.
that is off.
zzz.
[cries]
[throughout the transcript Fat is far from tape recorder and difficult to hear]
Daddy look this off.
zzz.
[cries]
off.
off off of... |
okay?
zzz.
[laughs]
I'm gonna put the pots down.
huh?
zzz.
[cries.]
that blouse is dirty.
you don't need it.
don't put it on.
you don't needta put it on.
go out and put it in the drawer.
Mommy right here is dirty.
daba.
zzz.
[laughs]
Mommy look it over here.
zzz.
[cries]
that's because you went to school with it.
xxx d... |
xxx my xxx.
[3 laughs]
zzz.
[cries]
happy xxx.
[2 claps hands once]
zzz.
[screams]
[claps five times]
[assume Chi is the one clapping]
Aimee...
zzz.
[cries]
[claps five times]
zzz.
[cries]
[not sure if Chi is making BAB cry]
happy birthday to you.
[singing]
[aft 2 claps once for each syllable]
zzz.
[hums]
[claps once f... |
[claps, roughly once for each syllable]
how old are you now.
[sings]
[claps, roughly once for each syllable]
how old are you now.
[sings]
[claps, roughly once for each syllable]
how old are you now.
[sings]
[claps, roughly once for each syllable]
know.
wan' 'a say my prayers?
I Daddy I know it.
zzz.
[cries]
our father ... |
[laughs]
pledge alle'...
Mommy hear this one.
uhhuh.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of United States of Amer'.
and to the republic for which it stands one nation under God indivisible and xxx justice for all.
[recites Pledge of Allegiance]
mm.
mm.
good.
pretty good huh?
now what else you learn in school?
what else you... |
zzz.
[yells]
Mommy was that song was good?
zzz.
[yells]
yeah that song was good.
how much you can count to?
can you count?
no...
%int: lengthened
say.
please?
Daddy taking us to zoo tomorrow.
%int: 3 lengthened
zoo tomorrow.
Daddy taking us to the zoo tomorrow.
%int: 3 lengthened
[sings softly]
stay all day.
[sings sof... |
zoo.
how about you you you.
[sings]
you will come too too too.
[sings]
xxx my school teacher?
we going to the zoo zoo zoo...
[sings]
Daddy taking us to the zoo tomorrow.
[sings]
zoo tomorrow zoo tomorrow.
[sings]
[BAB crying throughout]
Daddy taking us to the zoo tomorrow.
[sings]
zzz.
[cries]
and we stay all day.
[sin... |
uhhuh.
[Chi singing softly in the background]
zzz.
[screams]
xxx!
[shouts]
zzz.
[sings]
xxx we going to the zoo zoo zoo how about you you you.
[sings]
[BAB crying throughout]
you will come too too too we're going to the zoo zoo zoo.
[sings]
you better stay off this...
stay off xxx.
Daddy taking us to the zoo tomorrow.
... |
xxx zoo zoo.
[sings]
[claps in time to singing]
how about you you you...
[sings]
go away.
%int: softly
%add: BAB?
[sounds like Spanish? French? Creole?]
huh?
[sounds like Spanish? French? Creole?]
Daddy taking us to the zoo tomorrow zoo tomorrow zoo tomorrow zoo tomorrow Daddy taking us to the zoo tomorrow...
[sings]
[... |
[sings]
aloppa boowa poloppaypo.
[sings]
get out my stuff!
%add: BAB?
zzz.
[cries]
what's all this junk?
zzz.
[screams]
Mommy let's get rid of my stuff!
and now I come on.
zzz.
[laughs]
I can't get rid of my stuff.
[very quiet]
oh look.
oh look it this gold.
look it this little pretty stuff.
look it right here.
pretty ... |
zoo tomorrow.
[sings]
Daddy taking us.
[sings]
zzz.
[breathes hard.]
you don't think babies can't do it.
zzz.
[breathes hard]
zzz.
[hums]
hurry up Aimee hurry.
xxx hurry up.
hurry up Aimee.
hey look.
Daddy look.
can I get some milk please?
zzz.
[hums]
Mommy can I get some chocolate?
can I get some chocolate too and mil... |
[3 sings]
and shake good up.
[sings]
and shake it up.
[sings]
and give me a spoon.
[sings]
give me a spoon.
ya hahaha...
I found that now.
this is the stuff.
Mommy I'm gonna spin around.
Mommy I spin around.
take any xxx now because you're gonna get a beatin'.
go sit down.
huh?
let me do it because I can just see you m... |
why does he hafta scream like this?
Junior please!
zzz.
[screams]
xxx Mommy.
[no conversation for about 15 seconds]
zzz.
[hums]
hey Mommy xxx.
do you need some help?
uh.
zzz.
[screams]
huh?
huh...
[making sounds while playing]
zzz.
[laughs]
Aimee?
hm?
can you uh watch what Robbie is doing downstairs?
he's bathing.
he's... |
okay it's time to eat.
come on.
come on Robbie it's dinner.
we eat.
dinnertime!
dinnertime.
[5-1 seconds with only the sound of the tv]
please turn off the tv.
I have this thing on you know.
it's still blinkin' Mommy.
[very close to tape recorder]
I know.
no!
no no no no no.
no.
Aimee you gonna eat lots of food tonight... |
zzz...
[sings]
come on.
oh xxx people?
thank you thank you.
[sings]
thank you thank you.
[sings]
Robbie come on.
thank you.
thank you...
xxx Robbie hasta eat.
Aimee...
Robbie hasta eat.
Aimee hasta eat.
zzz.
[laughs]
Daddy hasta eat.
Daddy xxx you hungry?
yeah.
are you hungry?
huh?
Mommy you hungry?
[yells]
yes I am.
a... |
uhuh.
say xxx over.
come on.
be good.
god is grace and god is good.
and we.
thank you or the rest I've said.
thank you god for every day.
amen.
[chants]
god is grace and god is good.
and we thank him for our food.
[speaks very softly]
no, that's mine.
[speaks very softly]
what are you doing?
Aimee...
you know.
'cause.
... |
I don't care.
Daddy I didn't ask for no juice.
okay watch out for my fork boy.
[Chi moves away from tape recorder, talking to herself]
xxx juice thank you.
[Chi moves away from tape recorder, talking to herself]
huh!
I hate on my skirt.
you wanna eat?
[addressing BAB?]
huh baby?
[addressing BAB?]
Daddy.
here.
that's a ... |
well no xxx.
I'm gonna get juice.
[1u3 Spanish? French? Creole?]
no they don't.
they eat all this food.
they do.
they eat all this.
potatoes only.
they do eat all this food.
xxx have room for one more xxx.
[no conversation for about 15 seconds]
[5 second silence]
alright eat.
[silence for about 1 seconds]
zzz.
[yells]
... |
it doesn't burn your mouth.
but look at Daddy he like it.
Daddy you has our bowl.
right here.
hm?
we use our flower.
mhm.
that's why xxx.
and that.
zzz.
[coos]
that's why xxx.
zzz.
[coos]
zzz.
[coos]
zzz.
[cries]
you wan' a flower?
zzz.
[cries]
uhhuh.
uhhuh.
zzz.
[laughs]
want some of this soup xxx?
xxx soup bowl?
are ... |
I've become hot.
Mommy fan me.
why?
because.
fan me.
zzz.
[laughs]
am hot?
uhuh.
yes I am.
xxx still.
just eat your food Aimee.
[no conversation for about 15 seconds]
here just try this whole thing.
just wan' 'a play with it and eat it.
zzz.
[laughs]
zzz.
[laughs]
I already ate that.
something for breakfast.
zzz.
[gigg... |
[screams]
I'm stop the eating.
Baby you are a mean boy.
zzz.
[laughs]
I know.
[this could be Chi's utterance]
[5 second silence]
zzz.
[cries]
xxx look at Baby he like that part.
zzz.
[cries]
hm?
xxx I picked up my own meat.
xxx he like it.
zzz.
[cries]
zzz.
[cries]
[short silence]
zzz.
[screams]
you too baby.
[speaks s... |
zzz.
[muffled laugh]
zzz.
[muffled laugh]
zzz.
[hums]
zzz.
[hums]
zzz.
[coughs]
zzz.
[hums]
mosquito.
[bef sound of utensil hitting plate]
zzz.
[cries]
pepper.
zzz...
[singing]
[mouth full]
don't start with that.
don't push back my hands.
young man.
%add: presumably addressing BAB
zzz.
[laughs]
here just one second.
I ... |
you're a mean boy.
he is.
I know.
uh.
okay.
[baby talk]
one two good.
[baby talk]
do good do xxx.
[baby talk]
uh!
go play.
look at your shoes.
[4 baby talk]
shoes?
[baby talk]
look at shoes.
[baby talk]
%add: BAB
uh?
go bring your shoes for Daddy.
zzz.
[baby sounds]
bring shoes.
xxx your food.
uh?
zzz.
[screams]
xxx fo... |
zzz.
[cries]
how come you're not hungry?
zzz.
[screams]
that was xxx this afternoon.
zzz.
[cries]
zzz.
[cries]
here.
zzz.
[cries]
eat your applesauce.
zzz.
[cries]
but I like it.
zzz.
you like it?
uhhuh.
zzz.
[cries]
Baby...
zzz.
[cries]
[short silence]
hm.
[sound of water running]
I'm eatin' dinner.
[sound of water ru... |
I want that water.
hm?
it's hot.
need some water xxx.
I want some water xxx.
zzz.
xxx must 've been xxx.
zzz.
[laughs]
zzz.
[laughs]
zzz.
[makes baby sounds]
uh.
ome.
[trying to say Mommy?]
ome.
[trying to say Mommy?]
huh?
[short silence]
can you wait outside for me?
zzz.
[cries]
what kind of xxx is this?
nobody ain't ... |
[break in conversation, sound of pounding on metal]
Daddy make your food one more xxx.
zzz.
[cries]
[someone is beating a rhythm]
xxx stop tapping on the table.
xxx that?
that's you too?
oh oh oh.
oh oh oh.
[imitating Bro]
zzz.
[cries]
no no.
zzz.
[cries]
why you can't do that.
[singsong, teasing]
zzz.
[screams]
y'all ... |
what d' you do in school today?
[BAB crying throughout]
I color.
[BAB crying]
I went outside to the park.
went walking.
went out wi' xxx for a walk and xxx.
xxx something.
eat your food.
[no conversation for 5-1 seconds]
I was home all day.
eat your food.
'cause my arm it itches me.
[no conversation for 15 seconds]
Aim... |
uhuh.
I'm gonna xxx.
[plane flying over]
xxx my stomach hurts.
xxx I hafta go to the bathroom.
you always say your stomach hurts.
eat your food.
but my stomach hurts.
you always keep saying xxx.
xxx has food tonight?
huh?
[short pause]
uhhuh.
yeah Mommy.
Mommy I eat all my food.
but I did.
I did.
I eat xxx.
Mommy I'm n... |
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[Home Visit 1]
Mom.
what?
Mom can you make some Kool Aid?
Mom.
I only have two hands.
give me xxx.
do you have any tape?
do I have any tape for what?
oh for your finger?
yeah.
I got the firecracker xxx.
Tommy you don't put tape on that you put a Band Aid on.
I know... |
[sounds as if she's away from table]
yep.
yep.
yep.
yep yep yep yep yep yep.
xxx butter.
%int: very low pitched
here's the bread.
and here's the butter.
bread and butter.
[vocalizing].
haha xxx Mom Mom.
xxx french bread.
hey Catherine!
[gasp].
bread and butter!
xxx um hey Mom wanna hear a joke?
sure.
that um funny joke... |
yeah.
you gonna marry Justin?
say yeah.
say yes.
yeah.
what kind o' animal you gonna have?
John!
John [laughs]?
[laughs].
yeah he is a' animal.
John's not an animal.
it's pourin' out and Brad's at his game.
oh God.
John's not an animal.
he's a person.
say nuhhuh.
%add: Chi
Erica.
%int: admonishing
is it hot?
mhm.
then ... |
listen to that rain!
%int: husky and low pitched
wow!
%int: quietly
Cathernie get back here and sit down!
%int: calling to Chi in other room
wow.
we should shut our door.
Catherine!
%int: calling
it's xxx right on xxx car!
Catherine!
%int: calling
it's sunny out and it's pourin'.
what did you say?
it gonna rain on thei... |
yeah.
over on those...
xxx they get plenty o' water and they will.
over xxx.
huh?
it keeps rainin' like this and they will.
'cause they need plenty o' water.
[humming noises].
them are gonna get all wet.
but do you know that guy?
yup.
Mom do you know Ray?
yeah.
he's the one with the nice yard?
he has some in the back y... |
[very loud disgusting burp].
[BRO belches and all the children laugh]
what do you say?
'cuse me [laughs].
xxx I'm a piggie!
anybody notice a different kind o' macaroni's in here?
huh?
yep.
new kind o' different macaroni in here?
there's curved and straight.
xxx little curly one?
oh yeah!
and this.
straight one.
look at... |
you 'member...
hm?
[BRO and Chi are humming]
I don't know who it is.
[referring to phone call]
hello.
[babbling].
hello you honeys.
[sing song]
[talking on phone]
I got the bread!
%int: sing song
Tom quiet.
[laughing].
Tommy be quiet.
[laughing].
what happened to him?
he got hit real hard.
[SIS and Fat are talking in n... |
[humming noises louder].
xxx can I have some milk?
milk milk.
[still on phone]
Mom can I have some milk.
[sing song]
she's on the phone.
wait 'til she gets off the phone.
[still on phone]
xxx one whole xxx.
is Joe freezin'?
[sounds as if a group of people are in other room, including some members of the family]
[still ... |
what's that thing?
that thing?
I'm rewinding it.
just finish eating okay?
was that the Howard the Duck tape?
no it's not.
so what did you do in school today?
Mama first we did the papers in the other room and then we played.
I.
what did you do?
and then we made a funky monkey.
you made a funky monkey?
oh the monkey tha... |
put it on the bathroom door.
okay?
no on the ceiling.
on the ceiling?
yeah!
why do you wanna put it on the ceiling?
so I can see up there.
I can do a dance and see if it's on the ceiling.
oh yeah?
Jeffrey it might fall off.
no.
[long pause; T.V. can be heard in background]
come on eat.
where is Howard the Duck?
don't w... |
well where were you?
at school.
well you just said you weren't in school.
where were you?
I was at school!
oh okay.
did you paint?
not today Maggie said no.
I'll tomorrow ask Maggie to paint.
okay.
want me to make brownies for dessert?
yippee!
yeah!
yeah?
yeah goodie!
did you eat all of your spaghetti?
yummy.
yummy in ... |
it's all ripped up!
who ripped it?
Jeffrey.
Jeffrey I'm gonna take all the books out of there if you're goin' 'a rip them.
okay?
I may just have to put them all up.
'cause they're getting ripped up.
Mama!
Mama.
I don't have a book.
what about all the books in there that you ripped up?
he ripped up my...
did cha know Pa... |
your teacher said no?
she said show and tell was... the bus man says Friday.
Friday?
oh.
who said that Joe?
no Tony.
Tony?
right Chi Tony?
Mama Tony's the b'...
I thought Joe was the bus driver's name.
zzz.
[burps]
um the different bus driver.
what do you say?
%add: BRO re burp
but Tony's the bus driving Joe.
excuse me... |
no.
no?
she's sick.
she's sick.
what's wrong with her?
her back was hurting her.
her back was hurting her?
like Ronnie's.
like Ronnie's?
why what happened to Ronnie?
a cat opened her back.
a cat opened her back?
yeah.
'cause she had a cat.
oh.
%int: lengthened
you mean broke him in half?
just a little bit.
so did every... |
did any girls kiss you Eddie?
yeah.
who?
oh Lisa!
%int: 1 lengthened
zzz.
[sharp intake of breath]
why she thinks you look handsome?
you are handsome.
Mama can I have some more?
it's all gone.
zzz.
[whines]
I'm gonna make some brownies anyway.
don't you want some brownies?
yeah!
%int: lengthened
yeah!
okay you guys don... |
good boy Jeff.
We'll see.
I don't even know if I have any candles Bro.
I think we used them all at your birthday party.
yeah we did.
no no Jeff but we put five of them in.
we put five of them in.
Mom it's doing it again!
[sounds like he has left the room. could possibly be referring to TV which has been playing through... |
[BRO still in other room]
yes.
thank you guys.
= = = childes/CHILDES_NA/HSLLD/HV1/MT/melmt1.cha = = =
[Home Visit 1]
they haven't come down yet?
nope.
they should be coming down soon.
I was surprised to see you xxx.
yesterday.
yeah!
so you had no nap yesterday.
yeah but she fell asleep.
no.
I'm eating.
okay.
look at t... |
no.
yeah we hafta wait for suppertime.
it's all over?
we hafta xxx I think we should get some gum huh?
xxx to the store after lunch.
can Richie come?
um I don't know what Auntie Mary Anne's going to do.
xxx for you.
Auntie Mary Anne hasta get ready for work.
you should pick her up.
tell Uncle to talk to you because the... |
Mom I want some of this xxx.
you want some more?
how come I'm a bad boy?
okay eat a little more potatoes okay?
I'll pinch your butt.
do you want some gravy on your potatoes?
I'll pinch your butt.
I thought Darlene would be here.
hey don't talk with you mouth full.
Darlene?
she's getting ready.
getting ready xxx...
no I... |
oh you already got some?
yeah but you stole my gravy.
no I didn't.
yes you did.
who spilled it?
he did it himself?
hey don't point to me I have a name.
Uncle you did it.
no I didn't do it you did it.
I seen you do it!
you're the one you xxx...
hey don't talk to me with a fork in your hand.
you crazy or something?
no.
y... |
I gonna beat your butt when we get done eating.
no he's not.
I'm gonna beat your butt!
no [whining].
[telephone rings]
because then...
oh come on.
you're gonna beat his.
xxx upstairs.
oh xxx he left.
%int: talks in low voice to baby
[shouts].
[talks on phone]
'll beat you anyways.
xxx eat all of that.
I'm gonna beat yo... |
don't look like it to me.
listen I can do that too.
you stop.
you're not a xxx know better.
I know better than that?
yeah.
okay.
tell him.
now don't be like a baby.
okay.
and if...
there's only one baby in the house and you're it.
right?
I'm not the baby Bryan's the baby.
oh Bryan is the baby.
but don't you act like a ... |
'cause I'm a big girl.
but when I take you out when we hit the street who gets in the steering wheel who drives the car?
who's me?
you do.
oh.
you know you'd better never smash Unky Johnny's car 'cause if you smash my car you'd better not come home.
Uncle is gonna be in big trouble.
xxx Uncle xxx.
we don't care do we h... |
uh.
[makes strange noise].
Polly want a cracker?
uhoh.
no it was Jessie.
Jessie?
little Jessie?
I don't think she should talk.
xxx going back out again.
me xxx tall huh?
you're getting tall.
mhm.
you know what's on today?
what?
football.
we like football.
[laughs]!
[laughs]!
we like to tackle you.
you stop it and you s... |
oh are you?
he might not be home.
well you can.
[laughs].
oh no you are.
I could.
[laughs].
you're gonna tape it for me you know how to work the V C R.
tell Unc be nice to me and we'll tape it for you.
be nice to me and we'll tape for you.
I'm always nice to you.
no he teases you.
you teases me.
no I don't.
you're a ba... |
xxx pictures home again.
xxx said that somebody had already picked up the copies xxx.
[laughs].
so me and Auntie Darlene are getting married.
and I am too.
you are too you're gonna get married you're gonna marry me too?
and I'm gonna have you and Auntie Darlene?
uh.
I'm gonna hafta live with the both of youse?
uhhuh.
o... |
right.
xxx go back outside and play with Jessie and Richie?
good.
scram.
ow look at all those mosquito bites on your back.
wow come here.
let me see.
wow!
they like you huh?
mhm.
how many times look one two three four five six mosquito bites!
what are we gonna do to the mosquitos?
[makes slapping sound]
squish them.
we... |
did Chi xxx come?
yeah?
[mother is washing dishes and someone enters kitchen and closes door behind them]
why aren't you at the movie?
[dishes and plates are being moved around]
I know you're sposta talk to me.
so?
when I do it don't do it okay?
when you're finished eat Chit.
mommy when I finish eat xxx can I have anot... |
gimme Chit xxx.
you hafta eat it.
I won't gi' you none.
I'm not gonna let you talk to me.
please can I have it?
please can I have it back?
xxx holdin' it.
xxx there!
you want somethin' to drink?
yes.
please.
what you want?
this?
no?
put it here?
I know you're goin' to get it.
hm?
I'm not gonna accept this from you.
sto... |
[Home Visit 1]
Chi eat your food quickly Chi here so you can watch tv come on.
I want some xxx juice.
some juice?
yeah.
just leave this alone.
okay?
yeah.
alright.
eat I say eat!
come here Chi!
%int: 5-7 quickly
[baby starts to cry]
[talking in the background about the tv]
what goes into this?
huh?
this.
what xxx.
xxx ... |
I'm not bothering you Chi.
just hurry up.
juice Gene [Angel]!
shut up man just shut up.
gimme juice.
there's no more juice come here come here eat come on Chi come on.
do you wanna watch tv watch xxx?
Chi sit up and eat!
hurry up!
%int: quickly
see you got bigger.
here Chi xxx bigger you don't wanna get bigger?
huh?
[t... |
open your mouth!
[tv gets louder so you can't hear anything else]
you're a good boy oh wow you eat all of it.
Chi!
open your mouth.
mm!
you're big!
mm!
wow you're getting bigger!
look!
I don't like that!
you like it okay!
you're gonna eat it!
then close your eyes.
no.
hurry up!
that's why you're so skinny.
don't you wa... |
you like rice come.
nuhhuh.
open your mouth.
open your your mouth.
nuhhuh nuhhuh nuhhuh.
oh you're a good boy.
[indignant grunt]!
[another grunt]!
I xxx the nasty.
it's not nasty Chi okay.
xxx nasty.
now turn around close your eyes and open your mouth quickly xxx!
hurry up.
[whining].
xxx shut up Hedy.
huh?
see I told ... |
see you xxx the xxx like this.
[unintelligible noise].
open your mouth!
you're so skinny.
xxx I'm gonna tell your mother!
[whining]
Chi!
[grunts].
get over here and eat your food.
xxx leave me alone!
[whining]
okay I'll leave you alone eat your food come here.
hurry up.
xxx chew your food Chi!
don't you wanna eat a can... |
xxx!
Chi...
why don't you just xxx?
Chi just eat your food okay.
xxx and don't tell me to eat.
you're so skinny xxx you can see your skin and bones here.
[grunts].
wow you're a almost finished!
two more spoons!
three.
[grunts]!
I xxx!
%int: muffled (food in his mouth)
what?
I don't like that!
close your eyes and open y... |
%int: quickly
don't you wanna watch tv before you go to sleep hm?
okay drink some of this.
okay I'm gonna eat the candy all by myself.
no I'm not.
well you know what we'll do with you then.
here Chi.
%int: quickly
nuhhuh.
you hafta eat.
nuhhuh.
huh?
you're a good boy mm.
wow you're getting bigger look [gasps]!
open you... |
we are busy.
huh.
turn around.
turn around let me see.
%int: quickly
that hurts.
let me see.
xxx come on.
xxx come here oh you're a good boy.
good boy two more.
you're a good boy huh?
xxx please.
wow!
you can't be that thirsty Chi.
three more.
wow see?
you're getting bigger!
see look at your muscle let me see your musc... |
my muscles comin' out!
just hurry up and eat.
xxx just skinny xxx look how skinny you are.
lemme see.
xxx this?
[whining].
xxx hurry up come on eat Chi!
chew your food!
xxx be here all day.
[grunting].
I can't do it.
two more.
[grunts].
two more.
[grunts].
okay one more!
you eat this one you're finished.
xxx on my whit... |
[Home Visit 1]
good.
chinese food.
xxx eating chinese food.
xxx there.
chinese food [shouts]!
don't yell.
you're eating chinese food.
Mommy can you give me one of those?
can you give me a plate?
please?
please.
I'm starving.
ah the blue one the blue one.
oops.
xxx the blue one.
can you give me one of those?
in a minute... |
Mommy I want one of those big things.
shh!
mommy what's those?
no I want one of the big things.
shrimp.
yeah I want shrimp.
I want those.
mommy...
I want a shrimp xxx...
mm.
[coughs].
mommy this is good.
I ate this before over at Pepe's.
what are you eating Arlo?
right?
I don't know.
teriyaki that's teriyaki.
teriyaki.... |
xxx clean the car.
sit down please.
no I putting with the teriyaki on there [chuckles].
don't.
don't that's not mommy's.
why you put it on?
that's yours Jessie.
thank you.
xxx for Christa one for Arlo one for Mom one for...
Jessie Shamu.
Shamu?
rice!
watch out Arlo.
could you get me the butter please?
Mom I don't like ... |
rice?
how 'bout you.
what do you want it on?
that's good.
what do you want it on?
rice.
what do you want it on?
[laughs].
what do you want it on?
xxx wait a second.
what's that?
you know what this is?
what is that Arlo?
teriyaki.
what kind of food is this that you're eating tonight?
huh?
rice?
chinese food.
chinese foo... |
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