Activity 8

1. The main character, Daniela, has decided to marry someone from a race and/or religion that her father won’t approve. She knows there is going to be a big scene. Describe the scene and write the dialogue that could occur between Daniela, her father, and her husband-to-be.

Characters and description of each:


Character 1
Daniela: Hard headed and knows what she wants. - 19

Character 2
Daniela's Father: Hardheaded and has his own opinions

Character 3
Daniela's Fiancé - Derek: Loyal to Daniela and kind of shy

Character 4
Daniela’s sister – Brea: - 13

Takes place in the families house

Daniela and Derek stand out side of the house that belongs to her father

Derek: Ummm…. Dani? Are you sure we should tell him?
Daniela: Of coarse I am! What are you afraid of? It’s not like he can do anything but yell and tell me how disappointed he is. I’m 20 now its not like I’m scared. We aren’t kids any more he can’t do any thing. And I’m sure he won’t mind…. That much any way
Derek: It’s not like he’s going to approve anyway. Remember what happened when we first started dating?
Daniela: Derek, I’m his daughter and I was 14 then, of course he’s going to resent any guy I bring home.
Derek: Sure and it has nothing to do with the fact that I am half black?
Daniela: Oh yea…. That might have some to do with it…
Derek: You know danm well it does…
Daniela: Yea, whatever. Come on lets just go in.
Before they even had the chance to knock on the door Brea opens it
Brea: Hi Derek