Prof. Roel J.

Ido
UGE1 class

1. Submit a print out of the script (include computer printed name and its
individual) available on the blog. prof-ido.blogspot.com
15% - requirement – mediocrity
Video recording – To be evaluated with my co-faculty

85 2.5

60 % - 25 +10 plus (1st-7th)----+15 (final) - Plus points – exams

2. Click the “UGE 1 Class” tab

3. Present your group performance after 7th exam (March 4, 2019)

4. Practice at your convenient time and place

5. Give emphasis on tone, upbeat mood, shift of emotion, mastery,

formation, and other highlights.

Help! Hilary! Help!

By Aaron Shepard
PREVIEW: Hilary gets the chance to show just how
helpful she can be.
GENRE: Tall tales, humor READERS: 12 or more
CULTURE: American READER AGES: 6–9
THEME: Helpfulness, heroism LENGTH: 3 minutes
ROLES: Narrators 1–8, Mom, Hilary (female),
Bad Guys 1 & 2, (Serpent)
NOTES: For best effect, place NARRATORS 1 to 4 at far left, and 5 to 8 at far
right, as seen from the audience.
-Plan and assign a task or role of the members
-Have to get the contact number for practice time and other agreements
-Agree on the materials to be used
-Talk about your formations
-Practice reading your script or lines
-Search or explore innovative presentations to be integrated on the final
presentation
-Believe that you are simply the best!
TIME NA. PAKI ARRANGE SA BANGKO NIMU DIHA.

MOM: Hilary!

NARRATOR 1: —said her mom.

MOM: Can’t you be more of a help?

HILARY: I was trying!

NARRATOR 8: —said Hilary.

NARRATOR 2: She went to her room and slammed the door. She played
with her toys.

MOM: (offstage) Help! Hilary! Help!

NARRATOR 7: It was her mom!

HILARY: (yelling) I’m coming.

NARRATOR 3: Two bad guys were carrying her mom away!

NARRATOR 6: Hilary ran after them down the street.

BAD GUY 1: Look out!

NARRATOR 4: —said one.

BAD GUY 1: That kid is chasing us!

BAD GUY 2: Let’s get out of here fast.

NARRATOR 5: —said the other.

NARRATOR 1: They stuffed her mom in a car and drove off.

MOM: Help! Hilary! Help!

NARRATOR 8: Hilary got in another car and raced after them.

NARRATOR 2: They stopped at an airport and headed for a plane.

NARRATOR 7: Hilary was right behind them.

HILARY: (yelling) Drop my mom! RIGHT NOW!

NARRATOR 3: The bad guys dropped her mom and ran off.

NARRATOR 6: But something swooped down. A giant bird!

NARRATOR 4: It picked up her mom and flew away!

MOM: Help! Hilary! Help!

NARRATOR 5: Hilary got in the plane and took off after the bird.

NARRATOR 1: She flew right above it and climbed down a rope.

NARRATOR 8: But the bird dropped her mom!

MOM: Help! Hilary! Help!

NARRATOR 2: Hilary got back in the plane and flew a loop-de-loop-de-loop.

NARRATOR 7: Her mom landed on top.

HILARY: (yelling) Hold on!

NARRATOR 3: But the wind blew her off!

MOM: Help! Hilary! H-e-l-l-l-l-p!

NARRATOR 6: Hilary jumped from the plane.

NARRATOR 4: They landed in a river.

MOM: SPLASH!

HILARY: SPLASH!

NARRATOR 5: But a waterfall was just ahead!

MOM: Help! Blub. Hilary! Blub. Help!

NARRATOR 1: Hilary grabbed her mom in time and started for shore.

NARRATOR 8: But a giant serpent rose from the water.

NARRATOR 2: It opened its mouth!

MOM: Help! Hilary! EEEEEEEEEEK!

NARRATOR 7: The serpent swallowed them!

NARRATOR 3: On the way down, Hilary tickled its throat.

NARRATOR 6: The serpent coughed, and they flew through the air.

NARRATOR 4: They passed over the town.

NARRATOR 5: They landed in their own backyard.

MOM: Hilary! You’re such a great big HELP!

Reference: Shepard, A. (1998). Help! Hilary! Help! Retrieved on January 7,

2015, from http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE21.html