Write as a list Q&A Have the QNA be the focus of
Write as a list
Q&A
Have the QNA be the focus of this text, and answer each question, don’t put the story.
Questions and Answers: write as a list
– How is it like for the family in the morning?
– Why is it chaotic in the morning?
– Is Leo being disruptive, if so, what are all the times he’s been disruptive, and why is it disruptive?
– Does Alex get annoyed whenever Leo’s playing, or wants to play?
– Overall, does Alex get annoyed when Leo is playing?
– Why did Alex turn off the TV, and why was Leo upset, and why did Leo cry when Alex turned the TV off?
– Why does Alex get so mad at Leo?
– Is Leo acting his age?
– Leo’s behavior
– Why does Leo want attention all the time?
– Why does Alex snap at Leo?
– How does Leo feel when Alex gets onto him, and why, is one of the reasons because she is bigger and older than him, does this scare him, why would he be scared, and what are other reasons he could be scared of her anger?
– If Leo is being annoying and disruptive, especially at mealtimes, what should Alex do, especially if she wants to escape the situation, should she go eat in her room to escape the situation, why would she want to escape to her room, what would everyone else think, what would Leo think, would Leo just continue to talk with everyone else at the tablet? (This question is if Alex wants to escape the situation, this wouldn’t be happening all the time, also note, that the family would still be talking to each other)?
– If Leo is continuing to be disruptive, to the point where he would be sent to his room, what would it be like at the table, what would Alex think, what would everyone else think, what would Leo think, and why, what would the whole family be doing, what would Leo be doing, would it be peaceful, would they be talking about Leo, would Alice and David mention the fact that Leo is still learning?
– What would happen if Alex just didn’t come down for one mealtime, maybe because she doesn’t want to deal with Leo, maybe she’s tired, or something? Alex might tell Emily why she’s staying upstairs, and then Emily would pass the news on to her parents.
– A claim most likely claimed by Alex, would mealtimes be a lot peaceful if Leo was quieter, is Alex right about this claim?
– How does everyone deal with Leo when he’s being disruptive?
– How do Alice and David deal with Leo’s behavior?
– Leo is still learning, are his parents helping him?
– Are there any cases where Alex ignores Leo?
Scenes in order: Each scene is very long.
– The sun shines
– Alice gets up
– Alice tells David to get up, when he doesn’t, she’ll tease him, (it’ll be teasing like couples do, and teasing him about couple stuff, and David probably won’t get something (decide what, I think you know, kisses) from Alice if he doesn’t wake up), and most likely hit him with a pillow after getting out of the bed.
– Alice will mention the kids (and also will probably mention each one), when David doesn’t get up, Alice will be like “Your loss”.
– Alice goes downstairs and makes breakfast, while David is still asleep
– Alex wakes up, and leaves her room
– Alex goes downstairs
– Alex has a conversation with Alice
– Emily wakes up, turns off her alarm, and takes off her sleeping mask
– Emily heads downstairs
– Alex and Emily talk, they do mention Leo, but they talk about other things.
– Alice tells Alex to go wake up Owen, and go get him from his crib, and to bring him downstairs, Alex is gladly fine with doing this, so she’ll head up to get Owen.
– Emily tells Alice something, and even mentions how Alex is towards Owen, which Alice will respond, Leo might be mentioned.
– Alex goes upstairs
– Alex opens the door, and enters Owen’s room (there is dialogue when Alex is with Owen)
– Alex approaches Owen’s crib
– Owen wakes up, and sees Alex, he babbles, and puts his hands in the air, trying to grab at something (most likely Alex)
– Alex picks up Owen
– Owen giggles and tries to play with Alex’s hair, Alex responds.
– Owen then tries to play with Alex’s headband, Alex responds.
– Alex talks to Owen, and he giggles, coos, and babbles in response.
– Alex then takes Owen downstairs.
– Alex and Emily talk
– Leo then wakes up after a few minutes
– Leo yawns, and then is really energetic, and says something to himself
– Alex and Emily hear Leo, and get annoyed that he’s already awake, and they know what’s about to happen.
– Leo leaves his room and runs downstairs (he’s loud).
– Leo runs into the kitchen, says “Hey sis! Hey sis!” to his sisters, which they respond (Leo is still loud, he’s really excited).
– Leo then says hello to his mom.
– Leo then starts being annoying, asking lots of questions, and he won’t stop talking, which Alex gets annoyed (but not mad), and if something is said to Leo, Leo will respond.
– Leo then says hello to Owen, Owen might make baby noises in response, Alex might also say something to Emily.
– Alice finishes making breakfast after a little while, she then puts the plates down and gives them to her children.
– They start to eat their breakfast.
– Leo tries to give Owen some of his food, Emily will tease Leo, while Alex will also tease him, and say something about Leo being so kind, or something, and Leo responds.
– When Leo is feeding Owen, disaster starts, the sisters might start panicking, Alex will trying to help Owen, (list how she is helping Owen) while Alice is saying something to Leo, Leo starts talking, after it’s over, Alex will get onto Leo for what just happened, and she’s a little annoyed and kinda frustrated with Leo, during this Owen will be crying, Leo didn’t mean to, Alex will tell Leo something, Alice will also tell Leo something, Leo will respond.
– They continue eating breakfast, while Leo keeps talking about something.
– David will come downstairs.
– David is told what happened.
– David says something about what happened, and Leo will respond.
– Later, Alex is on her phone in her room
– Leo barges into Alex’s room, and he wants to play, but Alex says no, she’s like can’t you see I’m busy, Leo will keep being annoying, he’ll bother her, and he’ll keep wanting to play, but Alex will keep saying no, but Leo will keep annoying Alex, extend the scene.
– Alex tells Leo to get out of her room, Leo doesn’t want to, but Alex will get him out, Alex may have to yell, extend the scene.
– Leo is kicked out of Alex’s room, he says something to her.
– Leo then runs to his room and slams the door.
– Alex says something about Leo, something along the lines of “annoying”, but she also says other things about him.
– Later, Leo is playing with his toys in his room (a little while after Alex kicked him out), there is dialogue of him playing with his toys, there is also dialogue of him being kicked of Alex’s room, he’s kinda sad about being kicked out.
– Later, Alice starts to make lunch, Owen is in the playroom, happily playing with toys.
– Later, Leo will try to get Alice to watch TV. When told no, Leo will be whining, complaining, and demanding, saying that Alice HAS to watch what’s on the TV, and will be so annoying, because he WANTS her to look at the cartoon, extend the scene.
– After Leo is told to leave the kitchen, (mention how he feels) he sees Alex and runs to her.
– Leo tries to get Alex to look at the TV. Scene is long, extend it.
– Leo keeps being annoying, Alex gets annoyed, and then she grabs the remote from Leo, Leo starts responding, and asking stuff, which Alex will say stuff back, Leo will be pleading, and he’ll be wanting the remote back.
– Alex then turns off the TV.
– Leo responds, he wanted to watch that, he asks why she turned it off, Alex responds, Leo responds, Alex responds, extend the scene.
– Leo is sad and goes to his room (he might’ve been told to go to his room if he’s going to keep being annoying, or he just went to his room because he was sad).
– Alex gets so annoyed and says stuff about Leo.
– Later, Lunch is ready, and Alice calls everyone for lunch.
– Alex gets up off the couch, and heads towards the kitchen.
– Alice asks Alex to go get Owen from the playroom, and Alex goes to the playroom, to go get Owen.
– Alex enters the playroom, Owen looks at Alex, Alex is happy to see Owen, Alex picks up Owen and says it’s time for lunch
– Owen then tries to say Alex’s name, and Alex thinks it’s so cute whenever Owen tries to say Alex’s name.
– Owen then tries to play with Alex’s hair again.
– Alex then takes Owen to the kitchen.
– Emily the comes downstairs, shortly after Emily comes downstairs, Leo comes running down the stairs, excited for lunch.
– Leo starts being annoying, messing with Alex, wanting to play with her phone (which is an immediate no, because it’s Alex’s pone, not Leo’s, she would say this after Leo responds to Alex saying no when Leo asked for her phone), Leo will then start being annoying, whining, and complaining, after Alex talks to Leo, he’ll then complain to his mom, and Alice will respond.
– A few moments later, Leo will try to give Owen some of his food again, he is warned by his sisters.
– Leo gives Owen his food, but it doesn’t end in a disaster this time, followed by dialogue, extend the scene.
– It is asked where Dad is, but Alice says he’s in his office in a meeting, she tells one of the sisters to bring the food to their dad, Leo asks if he can, but he’s told no, and Leo will ask why, one of the sisters then goes to bring David his food.
– One of the sisters goes upstairs, and enters David’s office, she sets the food next to David on his desk, David thanks his daughter.
– Later (after lunch), Alex and Emily are on the couch watching TV, Leo is in the room, and Owen is happily playing on the floor.
– Alex and Emily are watching their show.
– Leo then says the show is boring and he wants to change it, extend the scene.
– Afterwards, Leo goes upstairs (decide what he does).
– Alex and Emily start talking about Leo, and mention how annoying he is, and they mention his behavior, extend the scene.
– Later, Alice gets a call from Tom, Alice answers the phone, and they start talking, followed by dialogue.
– Later, Owen is crawling on the floor, and he wants to see Alex.
– Alex says something to Owen, and she holds him.
– Emily says something about it.
– Later, Leo will return downstairs, and he’ll go ask his mom for a cookie, which he will be told no, and Leo will be whiny, causing his mom to tell him to go play somewhere, extend the scene.
– Later, Alex is holding Owen while sitting on the couch. Leo sees this and asks Alex if he can hold him, but he is told no, this is the scene where Leo wants to hold Owen, but he can’t, and he whines, and complains, and won’t shut up, extend the scene.
– Later, Alex will put Owen on the ground so that he can go back to playing. Owen will crawl on the ground and will play for a little while.
– Leo then picks up Owen and is holding him, and talking to him, while Alex says something to Leo.
– Leo then starts playing, while carrying Owen (determine how he is playing while carrying Owen).
– As Leo is playing, he accidentally drops Owen, Owen falls on the ground and starts crying, Alex gets worried and picks up Owen. Emily also shows her concerns, extend the scene.
– Leo explains that he didn’t mean to drop Owen, Alex is scolding Leo and raising her voice at him and telling him that he needs to be careful with Owen, Leo is sad and says something, extend the scene.
– Owen is crying and Alex tries to calm him down (followed by dialogue), Owen sniffles.
– Owen then snuggles in Alex’s chest and starts cooing.
– Alice comes in and asks what happened, Alex tells her, and Alice tells Leo he needs to be careful with Owen, extend the scene.
– Leo sits on the floor with his head down.
– Leo then asks a question, and it is answered, it’s most likely a question about being able to hold Owen, but Alex doesn’t want Leo to drop Owen again, so she might say that Leo can’t hold Owen, extend the scene.
– Leo is sad, and says okay, and goes back to playing on the floor.
– Alex is holding Owen while sitting on the couch (and trying to make sure Leo doesn’t pick him up again, because if Leo drops Owen again, Alex will wreak havoc), Alex will talk to Emily, and being so annoyed at what Leo just did, even though Leo is still in the room and can possibly hear them (if he can hear them, list what he does), Emily responds, extend the scene.
– Later, Alex is in her room trying to talk to her friend on the phone, Leo starts running down the hallway, while playing with his toy plane, and being so loud (which Alex can’t stand), and Alex gets visibly frustrated.
– Leo then barges into Alex’s room, and starts running around Alex’s room, Alex tells Leo to stop running around, and has to raise her voice to get him to stop, Leo responds, but Alex tells Leo off, Alex says she’ll start locking her door, if Leo doesn’t stop, then Leo won’t be able to come in her room, Leo responds to this, Alex then tells Leo to get out, Leo asks why, and Alex tells him, Alex tells Leo to get out and go play somewhere else, (she probably tells him to quiet down as well, because he’s being too loud) (Alex will tell him to go play somewhere else, but alongside that, she’ll mention places he can go play in), Leo responds, and gets out of Alex’s room, Alex then apologizes to her friend on the phone for what just happened, extend the scene.
– Later, it’s time for dinner, Leo comes running downstairs before his sisters, and Leo is being loud.
– Alex and Emily then leave their rooms, and talk, possibly mentioning Leo being loud, but Leo is excited.
– Alice goes towards Owen’s room, while Emily goes downstairs.
– Alex then comes downstairs with Owen in her arms.
– They all go the dining room, while Alice gets the food ready, Leo is being energetic and won’t shut up.
– Alice brings the food to the table, and Leo is talking.
– Once everyone is seated, David then starts praying for the food (he’s praying to God), pls list the dialogue here as it is important.
– After they’re done, they start eating.
– Leo starts being annoying at the dinner table, he is messing with his sisters, and throwing his food at Alex, it’s possible that events from earlier in the day (list them) are mentioned, especially when Leo had to get kicked out of Alex’s room, extend the scene.
– David tells Leo to stop, and Leo responds, extend the scene.
– Leo then starts to talk about lots of stuff, and he starts talking about how his day has been, Alex getting annoyed, and Alice and David are trying to listen to what Leo’s saying and are trying to engage in the conversation, extend the scene.
– Alex gets on her phone
– Alice tells Alex to get off her phone, extend the scene.
– Decide what happens next.
Notes:
– Owen mostly speaks through “goo-goo gaga”, or just baby noises (like giggling and cooing), but he can sometimes speak verbally, but not fully. There is no dialogue when he makes baby sounds, or is upset, like sniffling for example. The only time he has dialogue is when he says, “goo-goo gaga”, when he tries to verbally speak, or when he cries.
– Whenever Owen cries the dialogue says “Waaaaaah!”.
– Owen either walks, crawls, or gets carried by his family
– Leo can sometimes get whiny, which will cause Alex to want to snap, and slap him, but she doesn’t, though she will get annoyed by this.
– Emily, Alex, Leo, and Owen do not all wake up at the same time.
– Alex likes to be on her phone a lot
– Leo can be pretty annoying a lot
– Emily is not really “mean” to Leo, she playfully teases Leo, while Alex can some-what nice to Leo, she mostly gets annoyed or teases him.
– Leo likes to play a lot.
– We see all the characters relationships with other.
– Leo will sometimes hold Owen, but it might not end well.
– Owen likes being held by Alex.
– Whenever a character is in the bathroom (to brush teeth, go to their business, or to shower), the person inside keeps the bathroom door shut for privacy.
– Have the dialogue be a little realistic.
– The only time the characters call for someone is when they’re on the stairs, they can’t really call from downstairs, because of the layout of the house.
– Alice and David are sometimes tired when they have to deal with four kids, even if Leo does seem to be bothering them, they don’t show annoyance, because he is their son, and he is still learning.
– Each scene is pretty long. And the scenes that have dialogue, they have a lot.
– Whenever a character talks sometimes it says their expressions, example: Alex (annoyed), Leo (pouting), Owen (cooing), Owen (whimpering).
– Owen’s dialogue will say something like this – Owen (cooing):, Owen: Goo-goo gaga, Owen (giggles):, Owen (whimpering);, Owen (sniffling):
– Owen doesn’t say anything when he coos, giggles, whimpers, or sniffles, but it is listed as dialogue even though he’s not speaking.
– Most of the time when Leo is being annoying, or says something that is him being annoying, she responds to him, but sometimes she’ll just ignore him.
– Leo calls his parents Mom and Dad.
– Every time a character talks, it’s followed by dialogue.
– The whole story is dialogue, no narration.
– Leo is not “babied” by his parents. Sometimes, Alice would be sad that her kids are growing up so fast, she does not baby Emily, Alex, and Leo.
– Emily, Alex, and Leo call Alice and David, Mom and Dad, because they’re their parents, Owen on the other hand calls Alice and David, Mama and Dada, because he is a baby, Owen is the only sibling that calls his parents Mama and Dada.
– Leo sometimes stutters when he is nervous, this is usually when he’s sad or crying.
– Leo sometimes get sad when he’s told off.
– Alex gets so frustrated with Leo’s annoying behavior, and his whining, and in her mind, she wants to slap the crap out of him)
– Emily and Alex are in high school (Emily is a senior, while Alex is a freshman), and Leo is in elementary school (Leo is in 5th Grade)
– Owen does not go to school, Owen stays home and is taken care of by his mother.
– Alice and David don’t call Leo annoying, they don’t call him any of the words Alex calls Leo, Alice and David love all their children, and don’t treat them different, they know that Leo just wants to be loved and included.
Siblings Relationship:
Emily:
– Alex: Alex and Emily get along pretty well, they are sarcastic to each other, but they get along.
– Leo: Emily thinks Leo is a little annoying, but she is a lot nicer to him, than Alex is to Leo.
– Owen: Emily gets along with her youngest brother.
Alex:
– Emily: Alex and Emily get along pretty well, they are sarcastic to each other, but they get along, they both think Leo is annoying, but Emily is a little nicer to Leo.
– Leo: Alex thinks Leo is annoying, Leo and Alex get into sibling arguments a lot, if something stinks, and Alex mentions it, he’ll say that Alex smells like that. Alex can get really mad at Leo, and if he pushes her too far, or he does something to upset her, she’ll scream at him.
– Owen: Alex thinks Owen is a cute baby, she is a caring sister towards him, she carries him sometimes, she sometimes gets annoyed when he cries a lot, but she tries her best to calm him down, Overall, Alex doesn’t treat him the same as she does Leo. Leo gets upset when Alex gets to hold Owen.
Leo:
– Emily: Leo and Emily get along pretty well, Emily thinks Leo is a little annoying, but Emily is a little nicer to Leo.
– Alex: Leo annoys Alex a lot, Leo and Alex get into sibling arguments a lot, he thinks she is a big meanie, sometimes he annoys her just for the fun of it. Leo gets scared and sad when Alex yells at him.
– Owen: Leo likes his younger brother, sometimes he will give him some of food, he tries to be a good older brother towards Owen.
Owen:
– Emily: Owen is still young, but he likes his oldest sister.
– Alex: Owen is still young, but he likes his older sister.
– Leo: Owen is still young, but he likes his older brother.
Character Aliases: used throughout the story
Alice:
– Sis (By Tom only)
– Mom (by Emily, Alex, and Leo)
– Mama (by Owen)
– Aunt Alice (by Ben, Ethan, and Chloe)
– Honey (by David)
– Dave (by Tom)
Emily, Alex, Leo, and Owen’s Father (decide name)
– Dad (by Emily, Alex, and Leo)
– Dada (by Owen)
– Uncle David (by Ben, Ethan, and Chloe)
Emily
– Emily
– Sis (By Alex)
– Em (by Alex)
– Sissy (maybe) (by Owen only)
Alex
– Alexandra (Real name) (rarely used)
– Alex (nickname, what everyone calls her, including her parents)
– Sis (By Emily)
– Big Sis (By Leo)
– Meanie (By Leo)
– Sissy (maybe) (by Owen only)
– A-lex (by Owen only, as he is a baby and is still learning how to say her name)
– Girl! (By Chloe)
Leo
– Leo
– Annoying (by Alex)
– Annoying Little Rat (by Alex)
– Bro (By Emily)
– Little Bro (by Emily)
– Little Dude (By his older cousins, Ben and Ethan)
– Son (By his dad)
– Little Creep (by Alex)
– Monster (by Alex) (this one is not used in this story)
– Growing boy
– Big Boy (by himself, and his mother)
Owen
– Owen
– Mini-me (By Alex) (only says that to describe him, only used when carrying him, but doesn’t use it often)
– Little Bro (by Leo)
– Little Brother (By Leo)
– My boy (By his dad)
– Ow (by Leo)
Character Designs: Physical Appearance (don’t list in the text)
Alice (Mother)
– Gender: Female
– Age: 45
– Relatives:
– David (husband)
– Emily (daughter)
– Alex (daughter)
– Leo (son)
– Owen (son)
– Elizabeth (mother)
– William (father)
– Tom (younger brother)
– Catherine (sister-in-law)
– Ben (nephew)
– Ethan (nephew)
– Chloe (niece)
David
– Gender: Male
– Age: 47
– Relatives:
– Alice (wife)
– Emily (daughter)
– Alex (daughter)
– Leo (son)
– Owen (son)
– Elizabeth (mother-in-law)
– William (father-in-law)
– Tom (brother-in-law)
– Catherine (co-sister-in-law)
– Ben (nephew)
– Ethan (nephew)
– Chloe (niece)
Siblings:
1: Emily
– Gender: Female
– Age: 17
– Personality:
– Design:
– Shirt: Dark Green Denim Jacket, white shirt with light gray stripes
– Pants: Blue Jean Shorts
– Shoes: Brown stylish Boots
– Hair Color: Brown
– Relatives:
– David (father)
– Alice (mother)
– Alex (younger sister)
– Leo (younger brother)
– Owen (youngest brother)
– Elizabeth (grandmother)
– William (grandfather)
– Tom (uncle)
– Catherine (aunt)
– Ben (cousin)
– Ethan (cousin)
– Chloe (cousin)
2: Alex
– Gender: Female
– Age: 14
– Personality: sarcastic, witty, snarky, easily annoyed (by her younger brother), caring
– Design:
– Shirt: White Jacket, Gray Shirt
– Pants: Blue Jean Shorts
– Shoes: White Tennis Shoes, with white laces
– Socks: Short White ankle socks
– Hair Color: Black
– Accessories: Red headband
– Relatives:
– David (father)
– Alice (mother)
– Emily (older sister)
– Leo (younger brother)
– Owen (youngest brother)
– Elizabeth (grandmother)
– William (grandfather)
– Tom (uncle)
– Catherine (aunt)
– Ben (cousin)
– Ethan (cousin)
– Chloe (cousin)
3: Leo
– Gender: Male
– Age: 10
– Personality: friendly, energetic, annoying (to his older sister, Sibling 2), easily scared (especially of the dark)
– Design:
– Shirt: Blue short sleeve Rocket League Shirt with a white undershirt
– Pants: Blue Jeans
– Shoes: Black converse with white laces
– Hair Color: Brown
– Accessories: Blue Cap
– Relatives:
– David (father)
– Alice (mother)
– Emily (oldest sister)
– Alex (older sister)
– Owen (younger brother)
– Elizabeth (grandmother)
– William (grandfather)
– Tom (uncle)
– Catherine (aunt)
– Ben (cousin)
– Ethan (cousin)
– Chloe (cousin)
4: Owen
– Gender: Male
– Age: 1
– Personality:
– Design:
– Shirt:
– Pants:
– Shoes: type, color, shoelaces color (if have any), sole color
– Hair Color: (brown, black, or blonde)
– Accessories:
– Relatives:
– David (father)
– Alice (mother)
– Emily (oldest sister)
– Alex (older sister)
– Leo (older brother)
– Elizabeth (grandmother)
– William (grandfather)
– Tom (uncle)
– Catherine (aunt)
– Ben (cousin)
– Ethan (cousin)
– Chloe (cousin)
Grandparents:
Grandmother (Elizabeth)
– Gender: Female
– Age: 68
– Personality:
– Design:
– Shirt:
– Pants:
– Shoes: type, color, shoelaces color (if have any), sole color
– Hair Color: White
– Accessories:
– Relatives:
– William (husband)
– Alice (daughter)
– David (son-in-law)
– Emily (granddaughter)
– Alex (granddaughter)
– Leo (grandson)
– Owen (grandson)
– Tom (son)
– Catherine (daughter-in-law)
– Ben (grandson)
– Ethan (grandson)
– Chloe (granddaughter)
Grandfather (William)
– Gender: Male
– Age: 60-70 (you decide)
– Personality:
– Design:
– Shirt:
– Pants:
– Shoes: type, color, shoelaces color (if have any), sole color
– Hair Color: White
– Accessories:
– Relatives:
– Elizabeth (wife)
– Alice (daughter)
– David (son-in-law)
– Emily (granddaughter)
– Alex (granddaughter)
– Leo (grandson)
– Owen (grandson)
– Tom (son)
– Catherine (daughter-in-law)
– Ben (grandson)
– Ethan (grandson)
– Chloe (granddaughter)
Uncle, Aunt, and Cousins:
Thomas (Tom) (Uncle)
– Gender: Male
– Age:
– Relatives:
– Catherine (wife)
– Ben (son)
– Ethan (son)
– Chloe (daughter)
– Alice (older sister)
– David (brother-in-law)
– Emily (niece)
– Alex (niece)
– Leo (nephew)
– Owen (nephew)
– Elizabeth (mother)
– William (father)
Aunt (Catherine)
– Gender: Female
– Age:
– Relatives:
– Tom (husband)
– Ben (son)
– Ethan (son)
– Chloe (daughter)
– Alice (sister-in-law)
– David (co-brother-in-law)
– Emily (niece)
– Alex (niece)
– Leo (nephew)
– Owen (nephew)
– Elizabeth (mother-in-law)
– William (father-in-law)
Benjamin (Ben) (Cousin)
– Gender: Male
– Age: 19-20
– Relatives:
– Catherine (mother)
– Tom (father)
– Ethan (younger brother)
– Chloe (younger sister)
– David (uncle)
– Alice (aunt)
– Emily (cousin)
– Alex (cousin)
– Leo (cousin)
– Owen (cousin)
– Elizabeth (grandmother)
– William (grandfather)
Ethan
– Gender: Male
– Age: 16
– Relatives:
– Catherine (mother)
– Tom (father)
– Ben (older brother)
– Chloe (younger sister)
– David (uncle)
– Alice (aunt)
– Emily (cousin)
– Alex (cousin)
– Leo (cousin)
– Owen (cousin)
– Elizabeth (grandmother)
– William (grandfather)
Chloe
– Gender: Female
– Age: 13
– Relatives:
– Catherine (mother)
– Thomas (father)
– Benjamin (oldest brother)
– Ethan (older brother)
– David (uncle)
– Alice (aunt)
– Emily (cousin)
– Alex (cousin)
– Leo (cousin)
– Owen (cousin)
– Elizabeth (grandmother)
– William (grandfather)
Note: Grandmother, Grandfather, Uncle, Aunt, and Cousin don’t have the same last name as the 4 siblings, since they are on the maternal side of the family, and Mother now has Father’s last name, since she is married to him.
Family House:
– Story: 1 story house, or 2 story
– Living Room
– Kitchen
– Bathrooms
– Master Bathroom (Alice and David’s bathroom)
– Siblings Bathroom (Emily, Alex, and Leo’s bathroom)
– Bedrooms:
– Parents Bedroom
– Emily’s Bedroom
– Alex’s Bedroom
– Leo’s Bedroom
– Owen’s Bedroom
– Guest Bedroom
– Family Photos:
– List some family photos
– A photo of all the siblings, Leo is on Emily’s Back, Alex is standing next to Emily while holding Owen.
– A picture of the whole family, Leo is on his mom’s back, Alex is standing in the middle, Emily is standing next to Alex, their dad is behind them putting his arm around one of his daughters, and Alice is holding Leo.
Family House Layout: this is how the family’s house looks like in the story.
House:
When entering the house, the dining room is to the left, and to the right is a small hallway that leads to the garage, when going into the dining room on the left after entering the house , you can turn right, and head into the kitchen, in the kitchen, at the counter are 3 stools (One where Emily sits, one where Alex sits, and one where Leo sits), and there is a high chair, which is where Owen sits. when to the right, when exiting through the exit, there is the living room which is pretty big (the kitchen is next to the living room, you can go into the kitchen either through the dining room or the living room), another way to the living room is when you enter the house, go down the corridor and the living room is right there, in the living room, turn right, and go through the small corridor, in the small corridor, in front leads to the playroom, and to the right is stairs that lead upstairs, if you go in front to the room, when in the room turn right, and go down the corridor, and into the playroom, then take a right, and go down the corridor, in the corridor, to the right is the basement, when heading down the corridor after leaving the playroom, it leads to the study room, when deciding to go upstairs, go up the stairs, turn the corner, then go up the stairs, at the top of the stairs, turn the corner and then walk down the corridor, at the end of the corridor, you can go either left or right, on the left side of the hallway is the master bedroom (Alice and David’s room) (which is at the very end) (the master bathroom is in the master bedroom, upon entering the master bedroom, turn right and go into the bathroom), Emily’s room, David’s office, and the Guest Bedroom (which is front of Emily’s room, and David’s office), on the right side is Alex’s room, Leo’s Room, and Owen’s Room (Owen’s room is in front of Leo and Alex’s Room), at the end of the hallway is the bathroom (where all the siblings share the bathroom).
Basement:
When entering the basement, open the door to the basement, turn the corner, and go down the steps, in the basement is a pool table, the laundry room is also in the basement.
Backyard:
In the kitchen, near the entrance to the living room, there are sliding doors, go through the sliding doors, and head outside, on the porch is a grill and some chairs to relax in, and in front is a pool and there are also chairs to relax in, in front of the pool is the grassy area where there is a sandpit (in the middle), a swing set (to the left), and a trampoline (to the right).
Questions and Answers about the Family’s Day
– How is it like for the family in the morning?
The morning is chaotic, a mix of sleepy awakenings, hurried preparations, and the usual sibling dynamics playing out. It’s busy and loud, with everyone trying to get ready for their day.
– Why is it chaotic in the morning?
The chaos stems from multiple factors: everyone waking up at different times, the need to get ready for school and work, preparing breakfast for four children, and managing the different personalities and needs of each child.
– Is Leo being disruptive, if so, what are all the times he’s been disruptive, and why is it disruptive?
Yes, Leo is disruptive at several points:
- Breakfast: He talks excessively, asks endless questions, and causes a minor accident while feeding Owen. This disrupts the meal’s flow and causes stress for his sisters and mother.
- Alex’s Room: He barges in while she’s on her phone, demanding attention and refusing to leave, interrupting her time and privacy.
- Kitchen (TV incident): He demands his mother watch a specific TV show, whines persistently, and throws a tantrum when she turns it off. This disrupts the kitchen’s peace and annoys everyone around him.
- Lunch: He messes with his sisters, throws food at Alex, and continues his incessant talking, making the meal unpleasant for everyone.
- Living Room (TV incident 2): He declares the TV show boring, and attempts to change it, causing disruption.
- Holding Owen: While holding Owen he accidentally drops him, causing Owen to cry and Alex to become angry. This causes disruption and worry for the family.
- Alex’s Room (second incident): He runs loudly down the hallway with a toy, disturbs Alex while she’s on the phone, and runs around her room, further disrupting her privacy and causing a confrontation.
- Dinner: He is disruptive by messing with his sisters, throwing food, and engaging in excessive talking despite being told to stop. This causes conflict at the dinner table and annoyance for others.
His disruptive behavior is a result of his age and his need for attention. He doesn’t always mean to be disruptive but struggles to regulate his behavior and understand personal space.
– Does Alex get annoyed whenever Leo’s playing, or wants to play?
No, Alex is not annoyed when Leo plays quietly in his room. Her annoyance stems from his disruptive behavior such as interrupting her when she’s doing something else, not from the act of play itself.
– Overall, does Alex get annoyed when Leo is playing?
No, not when he is playing appropriately. It’s Leo’s intrusive and disruptive play that annoys her.
– Why did Alex turn off the TV, and why was Leo upset, and why did Leo cry when Alex turned the TV off?
Alex turned off the TV because Leo was being excessively demanding and annoying about it. Leo was upset because he wanted to continue watching. He cried because he was frustrated that his demands were not met and his access to the TV was taken away.
– Why does Alex get so mad at Leo?
Alex gets mad at Leo because his constant demands for attention, disruptions, and incessant talking are overwhelming. She is a teenager with her own needs, and Leo’s behavior continuously intrudes on her time and peace.
– Is Leo acting his age?
While Leo displays some age-appropriate behaviors (enthusiasm, inquisitiveness), his inability to regulate his behavior and respect boundaries is not fully in line with what one would expect from a ten-year-old. His behavior suggests he may need help developing those skills.
– Leo’s behavior
Leo’s behavior is a mix of age-appropriate energy and a struggle with self-regulation and understanding social cues. He frequently seeks attention, sometimes through disruptive means.
– Why does Leo want attention all the time?
Leo’s constant need for attention could be due to several reasons, including a desire for connection, seeking validation, or potentially underlying developmental needs.
– Why does Alex snap at Leo?
Alex snaps at Leo due to a combination of frustration from his disruptive behavior, her own teenage stress, and her limited patience with his actions.
– How does Leo feel when Alex gets onto him, and why, is one of the reasons because she is bigger and older than him, does this scare him, why would he be scared, and what are other reasons he could be scared of her anger?
Leo feels scared and sad when Alex yells at him. His fear is partly due to the power imbalance – Alex is older and physically larger. This makes her anger feel more threatening. He also might be scared because he doesn’t want to disappoint her or lose her approval.
– If Leo is being annoying and disruptive, especially at mealtimes, what should Alex do, especially if she wants to escape the situation, should she go eat in her room to escape the situation, why would she want to escape to her room, what would everyone else think, what would Leo think, would Leo just continue to talk with everyone else at the tablet? (This question is if Alex wants to escape the situation, this wouldn’t be happening all the time, also note, that the family would still be talking to each other)?
Alex shouldn’t escape to her room. While understandable given her frustration, leaving the table would likely escalate the situation. Leo might feel ignored or punished, while the rest of the family might worry about the reason for her absence and think she is being unfair. This wouldn’t resolve the root issue and could even make the situation worse. She needs to communicate her needs clearly, or find a way to manage the moment within the context of the shared meal.
– If Leo is continuing to be disruptive, to the point where he would be sent to his room, what would it be like at the table, what would Alex think, what would everyone else think, what would Leo think, and why, what would the whole family be doing, what would Leo be doing, would it be peaceful, would they be talking about Leo, would Alice and David mention the fact that Leo is still learning?
If Leo is sent to his room, the atmosphere at the table would become more tense and uncomfortable. Alex might feel relieved but also guilty. The rest of the family would likely feel a mix of sympathy for Leo and frustration over the disruption. Leo would likely feel sad and possibly misunderstood. The family might talk about Leo’s behavior but Alice and David would likely emphasize that he is still learning and needs patience and guidance. It wouldn’t be entirely peaceful; the underlying tension of Leo’s behaviour would remain.
– What would happen if Alex just didn’t come down for one mealtime, maybe because she doesn’t want to deal with Leo, maybe she’s tired, or something? Alex might tell Emily why she’s staying upstairs, and then Emily would pass the news on to her parents.
If Alex stayed upstairs, Emily would likely inform their parents, who would check on her. Alice and David, while understanding Alex’s feelings, would probably try to mediate the situation, addressing both Leo’s behavior and Alex’s need for space and peace.
– A claim most likely claimed by Alex, would mealtimes be a lot peaceful if Leo was quieter, is Alex right about this claim?
Alex is largely correct; mealtimes would likely be more peaceful if Leo was quieter and less disruptive. However, the entire family’s participation in managing Leo’s behavior is crucial.
– How does everyone deal with Leo when he’s being disruptive?
Alex typically gets annoyed and sometimes snaps at Leo. Emily tries to be more patient and playful. Alice and David generally try to address Leo’s behavior with patience and understanding while guiding him.
– How do Alice and David deal with Leo’s behavior?
Alice and David try to respond with patience and understanding, guiding him and helping him to regulate his emotions and behavior, while also acknowledging he’s still learning.
– Leo is still learning, are his parents helping him?
Yes, while not explicitly stated in every scene, it’s implied that Alice and David are actively, if subtly, involved in helping Leo learn and develop better social skills and self-regulation.
– Are there any cases where Alex ignores Leo?
Yes, there are several instances where Alex either chooses to ignore Leo’s attention-seeking behaviors or attempts at conversation, though she often does respond to him during many of the events throughout the day. This is likely due to her own frustrations with his actions.