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This evening after dinner, I (M) was sitting with my daughter (D, going to be 4 yrs next week) and my son (S, 2 yrs +4 months) at the table.
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* E2 ~7 s& P/ h OPrior to the conversation S was very mad with me because he had a time-out due to his earlier misbehavior.
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, t, c% A; a, @* x: Z/ g(Original transcript without correction or translation)- a2 T0 [, R# A9 t
1 S) z2 p7 m; p! h1 iS: Don’t be mad, Mama! I’m gonna kill you.! P: \* |8 B, y# g5 A4 g# u3 _+ z
D: (to Mama, in a dramatic tone) Oh, dear, I’m really sorry.) R6 K. j& L, d* b3 V* ]- Y
M: Why are YOU sorry?* Z9 g2 u! N1 L" ?: L# b: G
D: I’m sorry that S wants to kill you.
& M( g8 Z* f" B/ \) xM: Maybe he should kill me, then I don’t suffer any more. You can take care of yourselves.
o& H$ g- h5 F0 o5 q% FD: No, we can’t take care of ourselves. We need you. 9 n4 q% L+ T& A" ^. o- n {
M: What do you need me for?$ S# e/ ?4 t5 K
D: To drive us, to open the door for us, to take care of us. ! x" P; M( @: Z; j, o; l
M: So you only need me to do things for you, but do you love me? # \% O: G7 {; n' ~
D: Yes, I love Mama (followed by a hug and a kiss to Mama).
7 R! A! v/ G8 |5 W7 I+ s* B" `S: I love Papa (saying defensively while looking at D and M hugging and kissing).
( o' c& M" S( KM: S, do you love Mama?
& V& n; I6 s. M& L3 ~/ JS: I love Papa (walking away from Mama).
6 E# f" w* V' B9 K% oM: (following him)Don’t you love Mama?$ N0 Z' z4 |0 |& Y) k# g& q
S: (turning back to Mama) Yes.
+ N' y N+ |7 s; gM: (sigh of relief).7 r, [1 d' J' A }& `
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Oh, boy, am I lucky. |
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