Smithsonian
Institution
Pre-Visit Stories
IN THE MUSEUM,
I MAY SEE…
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means without prior written consent of the author.
I am going to a museum. There are
many things to see…
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may see a car from long ago.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may see a train engine or two.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may see plastic lettuce to touch but
not eat…
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
…and plastic pineapple, too.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may see a truck with a statue
inside.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may see a statue in a truck and
another one with a cart.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may see a statue of a dog named
“Bud"…
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
…and a statue in a park.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may see a red door and look what
is inside
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I may learn the sights and sounds of
a morning streetcar ride.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.
I am going to a museum.
I know what I might see:
 statues
 trains
 a streetcar ride
 and lettuce (not to eat).
I will see things from this story.
I will see other things, too.
When I go to the museum, there’s a lot
to see and do.
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means electronic or otherwise without the prior written consent of the author.