¹     Sam did not have a mask for Halloween. Sam was sad that he did not have a mask. All Sam had was a candy sack.
 
²     The other children were happy with their masks. One had a lamb mask and costume. Another had a black bat costume. A third had a rabbit mask and costume. Sam did not have a mask. Sam was sad.
 
³     Brad had a camel mask and costume. Brad was happy he had a camel mask. Brad saw that Sam was sad.
 
⁴     "Happy Halloween, Sam," said Brad. "You look sad, Sam. Why are you sad? It is Halloween. We will be getting candy. You should be happy."
 
⁵     Sam said, "I do not have a mask."

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