Scene 16:Jozi High School(The grade 9 classroom)

Ms Mooka:So l know some of you have already started with the poems.So let’s hear what we’ve got(Onthatile stands up)Is this the only one?(angrily)You know what just sit down because it seems like you’re the only one who has come to school(leaving)You can call me back when you’re ready with your poems

Kamogelo(asking Lesedi):Girl what’s wrong with your mother

Lesedi:I don’t know,I mean it’s not our fault that we haven’t started the poems

Kamogelo:She must just give us a break

Onthatile:Wow Kamo wow.You guys are not serious about school are you?You know what let me go to Ms Mooka and show her my poem becoz it’s clear that you’re not serious(leaving)

(Ms Mokoka’s office)

Onthatile:Hi Ms Mooka I’ve come to show you my poem

Ms Mooka: What’s wrong with you huh? Can’t you see that I’m busy?

Onthatile:But ma’am you said

Ms Mooka:Let me tell you I was just lying back there in the class. I hate you, your friend and your terrible poem that you call a “love poem”.Sies you disgust me please get out of my office (she walks to the door)Oh and before you go do me one favour and get away from my child maybe I’ll stop treating you like this you hear me(she doesn’t answer)I said do you hear me?

Onthatile:Yes ma’am

Ms Mooka:Good now get the hell out of my office

(Onthatile comes back embarrassed and Kamo notices that she’s not okay)

Kamogelo(to Lesedi): What’s wrong with her?

Lesedi:Maybe she’s in one of her moods,let her be

Kamogelo:Yah maybe you’re right

Lesedi:Of course I am

Scene 17:Sunnyside Hall

(They are announcing the winners)

The host:We are gonna be taking to the next round 5 positions.The number 5 is Nobuhle and Zanele(The crowd cheers)Number 4 is Omphile and Keabetswe(the crowd cheers even harder)……….So all of

them will be competing in the next round in Cape Town(The crowd cheers)Lets give them some medals(They are given medals and Keabetswe and Omphile get the bronze medals)

Scene 18:Mooka’s household

(Lesedi is getting in the door when she feels a hot clap landing on her cheek)

Lesedi(tears falling):Moom?

Ms Mooka: Don’t you dare with your crocodile tears.I’ve had it with you how many times must I tell you to get away from those girls huh?(gives her another two hot claps then Lesedi gets outside and run not knowing where she’s going and has a car accident)