Story Battle 32 – Thanksgiving at the Cottage vs. Mama Acorn is Thankful for her Family
Story Battle 32
Story Battles are a fun addition to the Storyland website, just to see the different aspects of the stories I write. The purpose of Story Battles is to have fun with my stories. They are a good way to open up communication about them. I do hope you enjoy Story Battles and please feel free to have your own story battles with any of the stories on the Storyland website.
It is recommended to read both stories that are involved in each story battle. The two stories for this battle are:
- Story 1 – Thanksgiving at the Cottage (Winner of Story Battle 31)
- Story 2 – Mama Acorn is Thankful for her Family
The winner of Story Battle 32 is Mama Acorn is Thankful for her Family with 270 points.
STORY 1 | STORY 2 | ||||
QUESTIONS (10 pts for each item found) |
Points | Points | |||
1. | Words that start with “de” | — | 0 | — | 0 |
2. | Words that end with “ed” | worried, walked (x2), mashed (x2), boiled, carved, helped, used, dished | 100 | finished, lived, stuffed, agreed, appreciated, surrounded | 60 |
3. | Descriptive words in the 4th and 5th paragraph | good set (describes dishes), best (describes silverware) | 20 | so good (describes smell), very special (describes Thanksgiving) | 20 |
4. | Words that have “on” in them | Bobcaygeon, Ontario, on, soon | 40 | on (x2), content | 30 |
5. | Words that contain double “mm” | — | 0 | — | 0 |
6. | Characters names in the 5th paragraph | Grandma | 10 | Mama Acorn | 10 |
7. | Words that rhyme with “bit” | it, knit | 20 | it (x4) | 40 |
8. | Compound words in the 2nd and 3rd paragraph | grandmother, inside, fireplace, homemade | 40 | Thanksgiving, weekend | 20 |
9. | The word “day” | — | 0 | day | 10 |
10. | Words that contain vowels “ea” | leaves, sweater | 20 | breakfast, beautiful (x3), already, heart, east, beauty | 80 |
TOTAL SCORE: | 250 | 270 |
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