Connecting Dialogue to Perspective TOMMY
They don't want us to leave. That's why they shut
everything off.
STEVE
What makes you say that? Whatever gave you that idea?
WOMAN ONE
Which lines of dialogue best help the audience
understand Tommy's perspective?
O "Whatever gave you that idea?"
O "What makes you say that?"
O "Now isn't that the craziest thing you ever heard?"
O "It's always that way, in ever story I ever read.
(from the crowd)
Now isn't that the craziest thing you ever heard?
TOMMY
(persistently but a little intimidated by the crowd)
It's always that way, in every story I ever read about a
ship landing from outer space.
- The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street,
Rod Serling
Done

Using the format below, write a five-paragraph letter to jem explaining how you feel about three of his decisions. explain whether or not your perception of him has changed and why. use direct quotes from the text to support why you feel the way that you do. refer to the formatting of the friendly letter below to you correctly structure your work. heading sender's address greeting (dear after skipping a line and indenting, begin your opening paragraph. this paragraph states the purpose for writing the letter. tone should be friendly and respectful. skip another line and indent to continue the body of your letter. the body is where you add examples, details, and other relevant information. this letter should contain one to two body paragraphs. skip a line and indent yet again to begin your concluding paragraph. the recipient and make any requests in this paragraph. salutation (sincerely, regards,) sender's signature