ACT II 


Cinnamon!  
I love parades. Ұ С 
The Thanksgiving Day parade is always such great fun. жڵ Ȥ 
Look at that Superman balloon! 㿴Ǹ 
Wowee! Just floating along high above Central Park West.  ߸Ʈ빫԰·Ͽǰ 
Don't you just love it? ܲϲ 
Oh, and the bands and the music. ֶӺ 
John Philip Sousa. John Philip Soussaӡ 
I love his music. ϲƷ 
Da dada da da dada da da da da da da dada.            ա 
Oh, look at that float, Robbie.  㿴ǻ Robbie 
Look at those funny-looking clowns. 㿴ЩСС 
It's for kids. ǸСġ 
Maybe so, but parades always make me feel like a kid. Ҳ Щ ҾСӡ 
Remember when you and your dad and I ǵ ְְ  
went to the Thanksgiving Day parade? ȥμӸж  
You were four or five years old, I think. ʱ   
Hello, hello.... Oh, hi, Susan. ι ι  Susa 
How are you?... Here's Mom.    ˡ 
Hello, Susan. ι Susan 
Yes, he missed a phone call from Alexandra.  ûӵAlexxandraĵ绰 
Yes, I know, but he'll get over it. ǵ ֪ һ¾ͻõ 
Good. Then you'll be here about five? ܺá ԼԼ 
Oh, fine.  ܺá 
I look forward to seeing you and Harry and Michelle. ҵ HarrryMichelle 
Drive carefully. ʱСġ 
Good-bye. ټ 
Taste Ellen's turkey dressing. һ EllenĻ ϡ 
It's delicious. ζüˡ 
I'm not surprised. һҲ 
It's Grandma's recipe. ̵䷽ 
It's my favorite part of the meal. ȫԵĲ 
What about my famous apple pie? ƻ 
Dad, your apple pie is my favorite dessert. ְ ƻԵ 
How's the parade?  
OK. á 
Mom! Is it for me?  ҵ 
No, Robbie.  Robbie 
Who was it? ˭ĵ绰 
Wrong number. 롣 
Wrong number. 롣 
Philip, would you join me in the kitchen, please? Philip  
It's getting late. ʱ䲻ˡ 
We have vegetables to prepare. ǻ׼߲˲ 
Can I help with anything? ܰʲæ 
No, honey.  װġ 
You just relax with Grandpa. ֻҪ үү 
I'll get you to help serve later. һһæֲ 
Ellen reminds me so much of Grandma. Ellen ̡ 
What time does the Michigan football game come on? Michiganκʱ 
Four. ĵӡ 
Philip! Philip 
I'll be back to see the game. ҵʱ 
Grandpa, when did Dad graduate from Michigan? үү ְʲʱMichiganҵ 
Let me think. 롣 
He graduated from medical school in 1960 һӴҽѧԺ 
and from the University of Michigan in 1956. һMichhiganѧҵ 
Did you go to Michigan, too, Grandpa? Ҳ Michigan ү 
Yup. I graduated in 1937. ǵġһҵ 
I've got to start thinking about college soon. ҺܿҲÿʼǴѧ 


Likes and Dislikes 
Grandpa loves the Thanksgiving Day parade. 
I love parades. 
Philip likes to make apple pie. 
One apple. 
Two apples. 
He really enjoys it. 
And Robbie is fond of Alexandra. 
Philip likes Ellen's turkey dressing. 
And Grandpa loves Thanksgiving Day. 
Happy Turkey Day. 
Philip is crazy about football. 
What time does the Michigan football game come on? 
And Robbie is crazy about Alexandra. 
Why does he always have to slam the door? 
Ellen doesn't like that sound. 
She can't stand it. 
And Robbie hates waiting for Alexandra to call. 
He can't stand waiting. 
But Robbie really likes his mom's turkey dressing. 
It's my favorite part of the meal. 
And you can guess his favorite friend is ... 
That's right. Alexandra. 
He's fond of her. 
He's crazy about her. 
He's wild about her. 
He likes her a lot. 