Story Battle 40 – Autumn Elf in the Pumpkin Patch vs. Autumn Elf Makes Autumn a Happy Time
Story Battle 40
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 – Autumn Elf in the Pumpkin Patch (Winner of Story Battle 36, Story Battle 37 , Story Battle 38 and Story Battle 39)
- Story 2 – Autumn Elf Makes Autumn a Happy Time
The winner of Story Battle 40 is Autumn Elf in the Pumpkin Patch with 730 points.
STORY 1
Autumn Elf in the Pumpkin Patch
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STORY 2
Autumn Elf Makes Autumn a Happy Time
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QUESTIONS (10 pts for each item found) |
Points | Points | |||
1. | Words that start with “ma” | main, maybe, may (x2), mark, make | 60 | making (x2), made (x2) | 40 |
2. | Words that end with “st” | lost (x7), first, just (x6), almost | 150 | almost | 10 |
3. | Descriptive words in the 10th paragraph | autumn (describes elf) | 10 | autumn (describes elf) | 10 |
4. | Words that have “ho” in them | without, who, thought, how (x2), somehow, showing, hour, shoulder, shoo, show, shoe, home | 130 | how (x2), thought, who, showed (x2), whole | 70 |
5. | Words that contain double “dd” | — | 0 | — | 0 |
6. | Characters names in the 7th paragraph | Stella | 10 | Stella | 10 |
7. | Words that rhyme with “get” | pocket (x2) | 20 | let | 10 |
8. | Compound words in the 7th and 8th paragraph | — | 0 | — | 0 |
9. | The word “yes” | yes | 10 | yes | 10 |
10. | Words that contain vowels “ai” | said (x29), explained, paid, main, again, exclaimed | 340 | said (x11), explained | 120 |
TOTAL SCORE: | 730 | 280 |