Each of the senseis has a 20-point scorecard , of which only 1 point is devoted to " accurate technique . " Everything else is presentation : engaging the audience 's attention , making sure everyone can see and understand what you 're doing , selling the impact of the technique , etc . 17 is a passing grade . LJ 's own Katie H. did very well , at least on my scorecard .
Answer the following question: What may be a fact about the speaker ?

They are judging the quality of presentations .

From Friday to Sunday , I was in Syracuse visiting my family on my father 's side . I had an amazing time . I have to admit , though ... that many colors were used to paint this visit .
Answer the following question: Why is the narrator feeling fine even after long travel ?

The narrator is thrilled to have seen family .

Things have been okay . Danielle is doing well in school . She got to play with the parachute in gym class for the first time yesterday -- I thought that was cute . I used to love the parachute :) She has finally made the connection that letter sounds are what make up words so she has made a big jump in her reading abilities .
Answer the following question: What may be a fact about the speaker ?

They are the parent of Danielle .

Lucky it was only one car vs. power pole , but someones head hit the windshield , shattered it up , and all the air bags were blown . I say someone because , well , no one was there . We arrived on the scene first , and had to survey , making sure they were in the ditch somewhere ( in my drunken state , i still did not look forward to finding someone with a mashed in head in teh ditch , and call 911 .
Answer the following question: What may have happened to the person ?
They may have left the scene to go find help .