﻿THE_VVB MOST_DT0 TRAGIC_AJ0 STORY_NN1 EVER_AV0 TOLD_VVN IS_VBZ THE_AT0 TALE_NN1 OF_PRF PINOCCHIO_NN1 ._SENT If_CJS you_PNP 've_VHB never_AV0 heard_VVN of_PRF the_AT0 story_NN1 ,_PUN it_PNP is_VBZ about_PRP a_AT0 talking_AJ0 block_NN1 of_PRF wood_NN1 carved_VVN into_PRP a_AT0 puppet_NN1 by_PRP Geppetto_NP0 ,_PUN a_AT0 poor_AJ0 wood-carver_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 wood-carver_NN1 insisted_VVD he_PNP only_AV0 wanted_VVD to_TO0 show_VVI Pinocchio_NP0 love_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 puppet_NN1 wanted_VVD to_TO0 become_VVI a_AT0 real_AJ0 boy_NN1 ._SENT Pinocchio_NP0 longed_VVD for_PRP human_AJ0 adventures_NN2 and_CJC he_PNP tried_VVD but_CJC his_DPS wild_AJ0 escapades_NN2 always_AV0 ended_VVN in_PRP disaster_NN1 ,_PUN which_DTQ somehow_AV0 proved_VVD Geppetto_NP0 's_POS point_NN1 that_CJT he_PNP was_VBD right_AJ0 in_PRP being_VBG strict_AJ0 ._SENT Maybe_AV0 you_PNP would_VM0 put_VVI the_AT0 blame_NN1 on_PRP Pinocchio_NP0 for_PRP not_XX0 staying_VVG put_VVN ,_PUN but_CJC I_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 ._SENT I_PNP know_VVB what_DTQ it_PNP 's_VBZ like_AJ0 to_TO0 be_VBI stuck_VVN ,_PUN to_TO0 be_VBI pulled_VVN in_PRP only_AV0 one_CRD direction_NN1 ._SENT Like_PRP Pinocchio_NP0 I_PNP am_VBB forced_VVN to_TO0 heed_VVI rules_NN2 that_CJT keep_VVB me_PNP quiet_AJ0 when_AVQ all_DT0 I_PNP want_VVB is_VBZ a_AT0 tiny_AJ0 bit_NN1 of_PRF adventure_NN1 ._SENT 
I_PNP gaze_VVB at_PRP Oscar_NP0 who_PNQ uses_VVZ delicate_AJ0 hands_NN2 to_TO0 manipulate_VVI the_AT0 strings_NN2 of_PRF an_AT0 old_AJ0 puppet_NN1 taken_VVN from_PRP our_DPS archives_NN2 ._SENT The_AT0 puppet_NN1 is_VBZ hunched_VVN over_AVP and_CJC sitting_VVG at_PRP the_AT0 very_AJ0 edge_NN1 of_PRF a_AT0 stage_NN1 ,_PUN as_CJS if_CJS it_PNP is_VBZ weeping_AJ0 ._SENT Oscar_NP0 is_VBZ so_AV0 good_AJ0 at_PRP what_DTQ he_PNP does_VDZ you_PNP believe_VVI in_PRP this_DT0 puppet_NN1 's_POS sadness_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP know_VVB I_PNP do_VDI ._SENT I_PNP also_AV0 ca_VM0 n't_XX0 stop_VVI staring_VVG at_PRP Oscar_NP0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ That_DT0 looks_VVZ really_AV0 great_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB ._SENT "_PUQ Maybe_AV0 lift_VVB the_AT0 puppet_NN1 's_POS head_NN1 a_AT0 little_AJ0 bit_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ No_AT0 one_PNI asked_VVD your_DPS opinion_NN1 ._SENT Will_VM0 you_PNP get_VVI out_AVP of_PRF the_AT0 way_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
The_AT0 person_NN1 saying_VVG this_DT0 is_VBZ not_XX0 Oscar_NP0 ._SENT No_ITJ ,_PUN that_DT0 voice_NN1 belongs_VVZ to_PRP my_DPS older_AJC brother_NN1 Julián_NP0 and_CJC he_PNP once_AV0 again_AV0 proves_VVZ my_DPS point_NN1 about_PRP Pinocchio_NP0 ._SENT Some_DT0 families_NN2 have_VHB taco_NN1 trucks_NN2 or_CJC invest_VVB in_PRP portable_AJ0 bookmobiles_NN2 —_PUN not_XX0 us_PNP ._SENT The_AT0 Marin_NP0 family_NN1 owns_VVZ the_AT0 city_NN1 's_POS only_AJ0 Latinx_NN1 traveling_VVG puppet_NN1 show_NN1 ,_PUN Marin_NP0 's_POS Magical_AJ0 Teatro_NN1 of_PRF Puppetry_NN1 ._SENT Puppets_NN2 have_VHB been_VBN part_NN1 of_PRF my_DPS whole_AJ0 life_NN1 ._SENT My_DPS father_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT0 puppeteer_NN1 ._SENT So_AV0 was_VBD my_DPS grandfather_NN1 ,_PUN my_DPS great-grandfather_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC so_AV0 on_AVP ._SENT We_PNP are_VBB a_AT0 family_NN1 that_CJT builds_VVZ and_CJC restores_VVZ puppets_NN2 ._SENT It_PNP is_VBZ what_DTQ we_PNP do_VDB best_AV0 ._SENT We_PNP bring_VVB joy_NN1 to_PRP many_DT0 ,_PUN young_AJ0 and_CJC old_AJ0 ._SENT 
But_CJC there_EX0 's_VBZ one_CRD hitch_NN1 ._SENT Although_CJS I_PNP 'm_VBB a_AT0 Marin_NP0 ,_PUN I_PNP only_AV0 do_VDB the_AT0 administrative_AJ0 and_CJC puppeteering_AJ0 part_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 business_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP 've_VHB never_AV0 been_VBN able_AJ0 to_TO0 be_VBI on_PRP the_AT0 creative_AJ0 front_NN1 like_PRP my_DPS brother_NN1 Julián_NP0 ,_PUN to_TO0 share_VVI my_DPS ideas_NN2 about_PRP new_AJ0 shows_NN2 and_CJC be_VBI a_AT0 showrunner_NN1 ._SENT Whenever_AVQ I_PNP try_VVB to_TO0 ,_PUN I_PNP 'm_VBB shut_VVN down_AVP ._SENT Men_NN2 have_VHB always_AV0 been_VBN the_AT0 voice_NN1 of_PRF Marin_NP0 's_POS Magical_AJ0 Teatro_NN1 of_PRF Puppetry_NN1 and_CJC I_PNP 'm_VBB so_AV0 sick_AJ0 of_PRF it_PNP ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP want_VVB to_TO0 hear_VVI what_DTQ Lili_NP0 thinks_VVZ ,_PUN "_PUQ Oscar_NP0 says_VVZ ._SENT Unlike_PRP my_DPS brother_NN1 and_CJC the_AT0 rest_NN1 of_PRF my_DPS family_NN1 ,_PUN Oscar_NP0 is_VBZ the_AT0 only_AJ0 one_PNI interested_AJ0 in_PRP what_DTQ I_PNP have_VHB to_TO0 say_VVI ._SENT He_PNP 's_VBZ really_AV0 tall_AJ0 with_PRP bushy_AJ0 hair_NN1 and_CJC his_DPS smile_NN1 is_VBZ like_PRP when_CJS you_PNP see_VVB a_AT0 butterfly_NN1 appear_VVB out_AVP of_PRF nowhere_AV0 ._SENT It_PNP is_VBZ a_AT0 sweet_AJ0 surprise_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 sunbeam_NN1 hitting_VVG a_AT0 calm_AJ0 river_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 first_ORD hint_NN1 of_PRF rain_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 rainbow_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 ..._PUN 
Yeah_ITJ ,_PUN another_DT0 problem_NN1 of_PRF mine_PNP ._SENT I_PNP got_VVD it_PNP bad_AJ0 for_PRP Oscar_NP0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ You_PNP just_AV0 need_VVB the_AT0 right_AJ0 type_NN1 of_PRF music_NN1 to_TO0 go_VVI with_PRP it_PNP ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB ._SENT "_PUQ The_AT0 audience_NN1 will_VM0 be_VBI filled_VVN with_PRP sentimientos_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Julián_NP0 bristles_VVZ ._SENT 
"_PUQ Stop_VVB wasting_VVG Oscar_NP0 's_POS time_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ he_PNP says_VVZ ._SENT 
"_PUQ She_PNP 's_VBZ not_XX0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Oscar_NP0 says_VVZ ._SENT "_PUQ She_PNP 's_VBZ right_AJ0 ._SENT I_PNP should_VM0 hold_VVI the_AT0 puppet_NN1 's_POS head_NN1 up_AVP ._SENT See_VVB ?_SENT "_PUQ He_PNP does_VDZ the_AT0 scene_NN1 again_AV0 with_PRP the_AT0 new_AJ0 iteration_NN1 ._SENT It_PNP looks_VVZ so_AV0 much_AV0 better_AJC ,_PUN so_AV0 soulful_AJ0 and_CJC real_AJ0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB the_AT0 one_PNI in_PRP charge_NN1 here_AV0 ,_PUN not_XX0 Lili_NP0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Julián_NP0 says_VVZ before_PRP turning_VVG to_PRP me_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ Do_VDB n't_XX0 you_PNP have_VHI ticket_NN1 sales_NN0 to_TO0 check_VVI ?_SENT "_PUQ 
Julián_NP0 's_POS latest_AJS idea_NN1 is_VBZ to_TO0 create_VVI a_AT0 YouTube_NN1 Channel_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP offered_VVD to_TO0 come_VVI up_AVP with_PRP puppet_NN1 show_NN1 episodes_NN2 for_PRP the_AT0 channel_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 scowl_NN1 Julián_NP0 gave_VVD me_PNP then_AV0 is_VBZ the_AT0 same_DT0 one_PNI he_PNP flashes_VVZ right_AV0 now_AV0 ._SENT I_PNP leave_VVB them_PNP both_AV0 in_PRP the_AT0 children_NN2 's_POS outdoor_AJ0 theater_NN1 ,_PUN otherwise_AV0 known_VVN as_PRP our_DPS backyard_NN1 but_CJC embellished_VVD with_PRP a_AT0 tiny_AJ0 stage_NN1 ._SENT 
I_PNP should_VM0 be_VBI used_VVN to_PRP Julián_NP0 shutting_VVG me_PNP down_AVP but_CJC it_PNP still_AV0 hurts_VVZ ,_PUN especially_AV0 when_CJS Oscar_NP0 is_VBZ around_AVP ._SENT Julián_NP0 and_CJC Oscar_NP0 have_VHB been_VBN inseparable_AJ0 since_PRP kindergarten_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC Dad_NN1 quickly_AV0 took_VVD young_AJ0 Oscar_NN1 under_PRP his_DPS wing_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP 's_VBZ one_CRD of_PRF our_DPS best_AJS puppeteers_NN2 now_AV0 ._SENT Funny_AJ0 ,_PUN I_PNP always_AV0 thought_VVD Oscar_NP0 was_VBD just_AV0 my_DPS brother_NN1 's_POS annoying_AJ0 best_AJS friend_NN1 growing_VVG up_AVP ,_PUN but_CJC ever_AV0 since_CJS he_PNP returned_VVD from_PRP a_AT0 summer_NN1 spent_VVN in_PRP Costa_NP0 Rica_NP0 things_NN2 changed_VVN ._SENT I_PNP could_VM0 n't_XX0 help_VVI notice_NN1 how_AVQ he_PNP let_VVB his_DPS hair_NN1 grow_VVB out_AVP and_CJC his_DPS long_AJ0 lean_AJ0 muscles_NN2 —_PUN anyone_PNI with_PRP eyes_NN2 can_VM0 see_VVI that_DT0 ._SENT 
But_CJC it_PNP was_VBD our_DPS recent_AJ0 conversations_NN2 that_CJT sealed_VVD the_AT0 deal_NN1 for_PRP me_PNP ._SENT When_CJS he_PNP came_VVD back_AVP from_PRP Costa_NP0 Rica_NP0 ,_PUN he_PNP no_AV0 longer_AV0 spoke_VVD to_PRP me_PNP like_CJS I_PNP was_VBD the_AT0 bratty_AJ0 younger_AJC sister_NN1 ._SENT We_PNP talk_VVB about_PRP everything_PNI :_PUN our_DPS love_NN1 for_PRP puppets_NN2 ,_PUN about_PRP traveling_VVG and_CJC seeing_VVG more_DT0 of_PRF the_AT0 world_NN1 ._SENT Oscar_NP0 never_AV0 laughs_VVZ at_PRP any_DT0 of_PRF my_DPS ideas_NN2 ._SENT Instead_AV0 he_PNP keeps_VVZ encouraging_VVG me_PNP to_TO0 tell_VVI Julián_NP0 and_CJC my_DPS father_NN1 how_AVQ I_PNP feel_VVB ._SENT He_PNP sees_VVZ me_PNP in_PRP a_AT0 way_NN1 no_AT0 one_PNI else_AV0 does_VDZ and_CJC I_PNP think_VVB he_PNP feels_VVZ the_AT0 same_DT0 way_NN1 for_PRP me_PNP that_CJT I_PNP do_VDB for_PRP him_PNP ._SENT I_PNP mean_VVB ,_PUN I_PNP hope_VVB he_PNP does_VDZ ._SENT 
I_PNP enter_VVB our_DPS house_NN1 and_CJC head_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 kitchen_NN1 where_AVQ I_PNP last_ORD left_VVD my_DPS laptop_NN1 ._SENT Every_AT0 Saturday_NP0 morning_NN1 ,_PUN Marin_NP0 's_POS Magical_AJ0 Teatro_NN1 of_PRF Puppetry_NN1 hosts_VVZ a_AT0 show_NN1 for_PRP kids_NN2 in_PRP our_DPS backyard_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 admittance_NN1 is_VBZ only_AV0 five_CRD bucks_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC we_PNP usually_AV0 just_AV0 let_VVB the_AT0 neighborhood_NN1 kids_NN2 watch_VVB it_PNP for_PRP free_AJ0 ._SENT There_EX0 was_VBD a_AT0 time_NN1 when_CJS my_DPS father_NN1 owned_VVD his_DPS own_DT0 theater_NN1 downtown_AV0 ._SENT I_PNP have_VHB fuzzy_AJ0 memories_NN2 of_PRF running_VVG around_AVP backstage_AV0 with_PRP puppets_NN2 hanging_VVG from_PRP the_AT0 ceilings_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC rents_NN2 became_VVD too_AV0 high_AJ0 and_CJC he_PNP had_VHD to_TO0 close_VVI it_PNP down_AVP ._SENT 
"_PUQ Good_AJ0 morning_NN1 my_DPS petite_AJ0 Lili_NN2 ,_PUN "_PUQ Mom_NN1 says_VVZ as_CJS she_PNP sips_VVZ her_DPS morning_NN1 coffee_NN1 ._SENT 
I_PNP was_VBD named_VVN after_PRP the_AT0 movie_NN1 Lili_NN2 starring_VVG the_AT0 dancer_NN1 slash_NN1 actress_NN1 Leslie_NP0 Caron_NP0 ._SENT It_PNP is_VBZ a_AT0 1950s_CRD classic_NN1 that_CJT no_AT0 one_PNI ever_AV0 heard_VVN of_PRF except_CJS for_PRP my_DPS mom_NN1 and_CJC me_PNP ._SENT If_CJS you_PNP look_VVB at_PRP pictures_NN2 of_PRF me_PNP when_CJS I_PNP was_VBD a_AT0 kid_NN1 I_PNP sported_VVD the_AT0 same_DT0 cute_AJ0 French_AJ0 bob_NN0 like_PRP Leslie_NP0 did_VDD in_PRP the_AT0 movie_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP still_AV0 have_VHB a_AT0 cute_AJ0 bob_NN0 ,_PUN but_CJC it_PNP 's_VBZ more_AV0 like_PRP an_AT0 homage_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 French_AJ0 new-wave_AJ0 actress_NN1 Anna_NP0 Karina_NP0 now_AV0 ._SENT I_PNP also_AV0 have_VHB freckles_NN2 and_CJC they_PNP 're_VBB sprinkled_VVN across_PRP my_DPS nose_NN1 and_CJC fair_AJ0 skin_NN1 like_PRP pepper_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Good_AJ0 morning_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB as_CJS I_PNP check_VVB the_AT0 online_AJ0 sales_NN0 ,_PUN which_DTQ are_VBB n't_XX0 many_DT0 ._SENT 
Our_DPS Saturday_NP0 shows_NN2 are_VBB mainly_AV0 a_AT0 tradition_NN1 Dad_NN1 would_VM0 never_AV0 end_VVI ._SENT Although_CJS he_PNP works_VVZ full-time_AJ0 at_PRP the_AT0 Jim_NP0 Henson_NP0 Creature_NN1 Shop_NN1 as_PRP a_AT0 mechanic_NN1 and_CJC animatronics_NN1 specialist_NN1 ,_PUN he_PNP allocates_VVZ as_PRP much_DT0 time_NN1 as_CJS he_PNP can_VM0 to_PRP running_VVG the_AT0 traveling_VVG puppet_NN1 show_NN1 ._SENT After_PRP the_AT0 theater_NN1 closed_VVD down_AVP ,_PUN he_PNP invested_VVD in_PRP a_AT0 large_AJ0 van_NN1 and_CJC converted_VVD it_PNP with_PRP a_AT0 tiny_AJ0 stage_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 traveling_VVG show_NN1 visited_VVD countless_AJ0 schools_NN2 and_CJC festivals_NN2 ._SENT Now_AV0 summers_NN2 are_VBB our_DPS busiest_AJS months_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC commercials_NN2 and_CJC contract_NN1 work_NN1 is_VBZ where_AVQ the_AT0 real_AJ0 money_NN1 is_VBZ —_PUN we_PNP are_VBB hired_VVN to_TO0 do_VDI music_NN1 videos_NN2 ,_PUN ads_NN2 ,_PUN even_AV0 puppet_NN1 film_NN1 cameos_NN2 ._SENT Julián_NP0 thought_VVD if_CJS we_PNP did_VDD these_DT0 videos_NN2 ,_PUN we_PNP could_VM0 drum_VVI up_AVP more_DT0 business_NN1 ._SENT As_CJS a_AT0 showrunner_NN1 ,_PUN he_PNP gets_VVZ to_TO0 direct_VVI and_CJC order_VVI the_AT0 puppeteers_NN2 around_AVP ._SENT Which_DTQ is_VBZ great_AJ0 for_PRP him_PNP ,_PUN but_CJC I_PNP know_VVB I_PNP can_VM0 do_VDI it_PNP too_AV0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ How_AVQ does_VDZ it_PNP look_VVI out_AVP there_AV0 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Okay_AV0 ,_PUN I_PNP guess_VVB ._SENT Oscar_NP0 seems_VVZ to_TO0 know_VVI what_DTQ he_PNP 's_VBZ doing_VDG ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB ,_PUN trying_VVG to_TO0 sound_VVI all_DT0 nonchalant_AJ0 ._SENT 
Mom_NN1 's_POS eyebrows_NN2 go_VVB up_AVP in_PRP response_NN1 ._SENT She_PNP 's_VBZ fully_AV0 aware_AJ0 of_PRF my_DPS pining_NN1 although_CJS I_PNP 've_VHB never_AV0 technically_AV0 mentioned_VVN how_AVQ I_PNP feel_VVB about_PRP Oscar_NP0 ._SENT I_PNP refuse_VVB to_TO0 call_VVI it_PNP a_AT0 crush_NN1 because_CJS the_AT0 word_NN1 makes_VVZ it_PNP sound_VVI as_CJS if_CJS it_PNP 's_VBZ destined_VVN to_TO0 fizzle_VVI out_AVP ._SENT 
Dad_NN1 enters_VVZ from_PRP the_AT0 workshop_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 converted_AJ0 garage_NN1 that_CJT houses_VVZ all_DT0 of_PRF our_DPS archives_NN2 ._SENT I_PNP try_VVB my_DPS luck_NN1 once_AV0 more_AV0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Hey_ITJ Dad_NN1 ,_PUN I_PNP thought_VVD maybe_AV0 today_AV0 I_PNP can_VM0 be_VBI the_AT0 showrunner_NN1 and_CJC Julián_NP0 work_NN1 backstage_AV0 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB ._SENT "_PUQ It_PNP would_VM0 be_VBI good_AJ0 practice_NN1 for_PRP me_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
Dad_NN1 gives_VVZ me_PNP a_AT0 warm_AJ0 smile_NN1 and_CJC then_AV0 he_PNP lightly_AV0 brushes_VVZ a_AT0 strand_NN1 of_PRF hair_NN1 away_AV0 from_PRP my_DPS eyes_NN2 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Not_XX0 yet_AV0 petite_AJ0 Lili_NN2 ,_PUN "_PUQ he_PNP says_VVZ ._SENT He_PNP pours_VVZ himself_PNX a_AT0 cup_NN1 of_PRF coffee_NN1 and_CJC heads_NN2 to_PRP his_DPS private_AJ0 workstation_NN1 ._SENT His_DPS answer_NN1 is_VBZ always_AV0 the_AT0 same_DT0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Soon_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Mom_NN1 adds_VVZ ,_PUN and_CJC the_AT0 discussion_NN1 ends_NN2 as_CJS quickly_AV0 as_CJS it_PNP began_VVD ._SENT 
I_PNP stare_VVB at_PRP my_DPS computer_NN1 's_POS keyboard_NN1 ._SENT If_CJS I_PNP were_VBD anyone_PNI else_AV0 I_PNP would_VM0 slam_VVI the_AT0 laptop_NN1 closed_VVN ._SENT That_DT0 's_VBZ just_AV0 not_XX0 in_PRP my_DPS nature_NN1 ._SENT Instead_AV0 ,_PUN I_PNP sigh_VVB and_CJC do_VDB as_CJS I_PNP 'm_VBB told_VVN because_CJS ,_PUN if_CJS anything_PNI ,_PUN I_PNP am_VBB a_AT0 dutiful_AJ0 daughter_NN1 who_PNQ listens_VVZ and_CJC obeys_VVZ ._SENT I_PNP 'm_VBB almost_AV0 sixteen_CRD years_NN2 old_AJ0 ,_PUN only_AV0 two_CRD years_NN2 younger_AJC than_CJS Julián_NP0 ,_PUN but_CJC I_PNP will_VM0 always_AV0 be_VBI petite_AJ0 Lili_NN2 to_PRP my_DPS parents_NN2 ._SENT Oscar_NP0 does_VDZ n't_XX0 treat_VVI me_PNP like_PRP a_AT0 child_NN1 ._SENT Why_AVQ ca_VM0 n't_XX0 they_PNP ?_SENT 
Eventually_AV0 I_PNP help_VVB set_VVB up_AVP chairs_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 backyard_NN1 underneath_PRP a_AT0 big_AJ0 tent_NN1 ,_PUN so_AV0 the_AT0 sun_NN1 wo_VM0 n't_XX0 toast_VVI any_DT0 of_PRF the_AT0 tiny_AJ0 heads_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 audience_NN1 ._SENT It_PNP 's_VBZ only_AV0 a_AT0 half-hour_NN1 show_NN1 and_CJC we_PNP 've_VHB done_VDN it_PNP so_AV0 many_DT0 times_NN2 ._SENT We_PNP should_VM0 try_VVI new_AJ0 things_NN2 ._SENT Incorporate_VVB current_AJ0 songs_NN2 that_CJT are_VBB popular_AJ0 like_PRP a_AT0 BTS_NP0 puppet_NN1 dance_NN1 or_CJC a_AT0 TikTok_NP0 challenge_NN1 with_PRP the_AT0 puppets_NN2 ._SENT I_PNP have_VHB so_AV0 many_DT0 ideas_NN2 to_TO0 punch_VVI things_NN2 up_AVP ._SENT Too_AV0 bad_AJ0 my_DPS list_NN1 is_VBZ just_AV0 that_DT0 ,_PUN a_AT0 list_NN1 on_PRP my_DPS laptop_NN1 that_CJT keeps_VVZ growing_AJ0 and_CJC growing_AJ0 ._SENT 
When_CJS the_AT0 kids_NN2 are_VBB finally_AV0 settled_VVN ,_PUN I_PNP join_VVB Oscar_NP0 and_CJC Julián_NP0 backstage_AV0 ._SENT The_AT0 stage_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT0 small_AJ0 wooden_AJ0 structure_NN1 with_PRP large_AJ0 curtains_NN2 concealing_VVG what_DTQ happens_VVZ ._SENT Out_PRP front_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 children_NN2 only_AV0 see_VVB the_AT0 stage_NN1 and_CJC the_AT0 puppets_NN2 entering_VVG and_CJC emerging_VVG from_PRP behind_PRP curtains_NN2 ._SENT Backstage_AV0 ,_PUN we_PNP stand_VVB on_PRP small_AJ0 step_NN1 ladders_NN2 to_TO0 be_VBI able_AJ0 to_PRP maneuver_NN1 the_AT0 marionettes_NN2 ._SENT It_PNP 's_VBZ a_AT0 tight_AJ0 squeeze_NN1 but_CJC we_PNP manage_VVB ._SENT Unlike_PRP the_AT0 previous_AJ0 somber_NN1 show_NN1 Oscar_NP0 was_VBD trying_VVG to_TO0 create_VVI this_DT0 morning_NN1 ,_PUN this_DT0 show_NN1 is_VBZ way_NN1 livelier_AJC with_PRP old_AJ0 songs_NN2 most_DT0 of_PRF the_AT0 neighborhood_NN1 kids_NN2 know_VVB by_PRP heart_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ They_PNP 're_VBB ready_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB and_CJC place_VVB myself_PNX beside_PRP Oscar_NP0 ._SENT Julián_NP0 presses_VVZ the_AT0 button_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 sound_NN1 system_NN1 and_CJC the_AT0 first_ORD song_NN1 begins_VVZ ._SENT He_PNP soon_AV0 leaves_VVZ us_PNP alone_AV0 so_AV0 we_PNP can_VM0 work_VVI ._SENT I_PNP try_VVB not_XX0 to_TO0 think_VVI of_PRF the_AT0 amount_NN1 of_PRF times_NN2 Oscar_NP0 presses_VVZ against_PRP me_PNP —_PUN it_PNP 's_VBZ too_AV0 many_DT0 to_TO0 count_VVI ._SENT Instead_AV0 I_PNP try_VVB to_TO0 concentrate_VVI on_PRP delivering_VVG joy_NN1 onto_PRP the_AT0 stage_NN1 through_PRP the_AT0 different_AJ0 puppets_NN2 —_PUN the_AT0 singing_NN1 sunflowers_NN2 ,_PUN the_AT0 chirping_AJ0 birds_NN2 ,_PUN the_AT0 comical_AJ0 mariachis_NN1 ._SENT 
Towards_PRP the_AT0 end_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 show_NN1 ,_PUN there_EX0 is_VBZ a_AT0 scene_NN1 about_PRP a_AT0 young_AJ0 girl_NN1 who_PNQ longs_VVZ to_TO0 be_VBI with_PRP the_AT0 moon_NN1 and_CJC how_AVQ the_AT0 moon_NN1 serenades_VVZ her_PNP until_CJS she_PNP falls_VVZ asleep_AJ0 ._SENT This_DT0 is_VBZ the_AT0 finale_NN1 and_CJC it_PNP 's_VBZ a_AT0 way_NN1 of_PRF calming_VVG the_AT0 children_NN2 from_PRP the_AT0 excitement_NN1 that_CJT happened_VVD moments_NN2 before_AV0 ._SENT Oscar_NP0 plays_VVZ the_AT0 moon_NN1 and_CJC I_PNP the_AT0 little_AJ0 girl_NN1 while_CJS Julián_NP0 hands_VVZ out_AVP tiny_AJ0 puppet_NN1 moons_NN2 on_PRP sticks_NN2 to_PRP the_AT0 kids_NN2 ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP only_AV0 want_VVB to_TO0 be_VBI with_PRP you_PNP ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB as_PRP the_AT0 little_AJ0 girl_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Why_AVQ ca_VM0 n't_XX0 I_PNP stay_VVI with_PRP you_PNP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ If_CJS you_PNP look_VVB up_AVP to_PRP the_AT0 sky_NN1 ,_PUN you_PNP will_VM0 see_VVI me_PNP again_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Oscar_NP0 says_VVZ as_PRP the_AT0 moon_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP will_VM0 always_AV0 return_VVI ._SENT Look_VVB up_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ What_DTQ if_CJS the_AT0 clouds_NN2 deceive_VVB me_PNP ?_SENT What_DTQ if_CJS the_AT0 twinkling_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 stars_NN2 confuses_VVZ me_PNP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP am_VBB the_AT0 moon_NN1 and_CJC I_PNP will_VM0 always_AV0 return_VVI ._SENT Now_AV0 be_VBI still_AV0 ._SENT Close_VVB your_DPS eyes_NN2 and_CJC dream_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Oscar_NN1 inches_NN2 closer_AV0 ._SENT This_DT0 part_NN1 I_PNP love_VVB more_AV0 than_CJS anything_PNI and_CJC ,_PUN although_CJS I_PNP 've_VHB performed_VVN this_DT0 scene_NN1 countless_AJ0 times_NN2 ,_PUN I_PNP still_AV0 look_VVB forward_AV0 to_PRP it_PNP with_PRP all_DT0 my_DPS heart_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP will_VM0 close_VVI my_DPS eyes_NN2 and_CJC will_VM0 dream_VVI only_AV0 of_PRF the_AT0 moon_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB ,_PUN turning_VVG to_PRP Oscar_NP0 who_PNQ stares_VVZ back_AVP at_PRP me_PNP ._SENT He_PNP must_VM0 feel_VVI this_DT0 between_PRP us_PNP ._SENT He_PNP must_VM0 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP will_VM0 dream_VVI of_PRF you_PNP and_CJC wait_VVB for_PRP your_DPS return_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Then_AV0 the_AT0 lullaby_NN1 plays_VVZ that_CJT serenades_VVZ the_AT0 little_AJ0 girl_NN1 until_CJS she_PNP falls_VVZ asleep_AJ0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP have_VHB an_AT0 idea_NN1 for_PRP the_AT0 show_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Oscar_NP0 whispers_VVZ as_PRP the_AT0 song_NN1 plays_VVZ ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP think_VVB you_PNP 'll_VM0 like_VVI it_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Does_VDZ Julián_NP0 know_VVI ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP ask_VVB ,_PUN nervous_AJ0 for_PRP both_DT0 of_PRF us_PNP but_CJC especially_AV0 for_PRP me_PNP ._SENT 
Oscar_NP0 shakes_VVZ his_DPS head_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ He_PNP 's_VBZ too_AV0 busy_AJ0 with_PRP his_DPS camera_NN1 ._SENT We_PNP can_VM0 work_VVI on_PRP it_PNP tomorrow_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ He_PNP wo_VM0 n't_XX0 be_VBI happy_AJ0 if_CJS he_PNP finds_VVZ out_AVP ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB ._SENT 
"_PUQ We_PNP 're_VBB not_XX0 doing_VDG anything_PNI wrong_AJ0 ._SENT Just_AV0 working_VVG ._SENT "_PUQ And_CJC I_PNP wonder_VVB if_CJS what_DTQ I_PNP 'm_VBB feeling_VVG is_VBZ really_AV0 all_DT0 in_PRP my_DPS head_NN1 ._SENT That_DT0 this_DT0 is_VBZ really_AV0 about_PRP work_NN1 and_CJC nothing_PNI more_AV0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Okay_AV0 ,_PUN sure_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP say_VVB and_CJC Oscar_NP0 's_POS beautiful_AJ0 smile_NN1 makes_VVZ me_PNP think_VVB otherwise_AV0 ._SENT 
I_PNP allow_VVB the_AT0 kids_NN2 '_POS screaming_VVG and_CJC applauding_VVG to_TO0 cover_VVI the_AT0 butterflies_NN2 fluttering_VVG inside_PRP me_PNP ._SENT 
