Scenario 1
Mario & Luigi baked muffins for Princess Peach. They are waiting for her to show up. Luigi says to Mario, When will Peach be here?
Direct or Indirect
What Does Luigi Want?
Luigi Is Indirect And Is Hinting To Mario That He Wants To Have The Muffins
Alvin, Simon and Theodore want to take Brittany, Jeanette and Eleanore to the school dance tonight but they are very shy and scared to ask them out. The Chipmunks say to The Chipettes, Do you like me?
What are The Chipmunks Trying To Say?
Are The Chipmunks Being Direct or Indirect?
The Chipmunks Are Being Indirect With The Chipettes.
There is an event next week that my friend texted me about.
I said, someone is having a birthday.
What am I trying to say?
Am I being direct or indirect?
Kyle is being indirect and what he is trying to say is that it's his birthday next week.
I did a science project. I presented it to the class. The next day, everyone compliments me on it and gives me so much credit. I felt modest and said, oh, i don't need all the credit because it wasn't all me.
Was I direct or indirect?
What was i saying?
I was indirect and didn't want to take all the credit for it even though it was all me.
Ken and Barbie are preparing for a date. Barbie says to Ken, what time does the restaurant open?
What is Barbie trying to say?
Is she being direct or indirect?
Barbie is being indirect and wants to eat dinner ASAP.
The Paw Patrol is going to save someone from danger. They are gearing up for their big mission. Marshall says to the other pups, Gee, I hope we catch the bad guy. Does he actually mean this? Was he direct or indirect?
He was direct and mean't it well.
The Ninja Turtles are fighting crime. They just lost a battle to Shredder. Donatello says to the others, Wasn't That Fun!
What is Donatello Saying?
Was That Direct Or Indirect?
Donatello was indirect and was NOT happy about getting defeated by Shredder.
Sponge Bob & Sponge Susie are on a date. It's a sunny day out and everyone loves the weather. Sponge Bob says to Sponge Susie, Nice Weather We're Having!
Was Sponge Bob direct or indirect?
What is Sponge Bob saying?
Sponge Bob is actually glad about the weather and really means it.
Elmo and Cookie Monster are eating cookies. There is one cookie left on the plate. Cookie Monster says to Elmo, "Me Love Cookies".
What does Cookie Monster Want?
Was Cookie Monster Direct or Indirect?
Cookie Monster wants the last cookie and was indirect about it.