Sentence forming game

A method of playing a game, comprising:

• receiving, by a first player, a hand of cards from a deck;
• wherein a plurality of the cards are marked with words or phrases, wherein the words include various parts of speech, wherein each of the words or phrases includes a numeric value;
• forming, by the player, a sentence from the hand of cards using words or phrases on the hand to form the sentence;
• and
• counting a point value for the sentence based on the numeric value of the words or phrases used in the sentence.

A computer-readable carrier containing instructions thereon for instructing a computing device to implement a game, the instructing including:

• providing a plurality of cards, wherein at least some of the cards are marked with words or phrases, wherein the words or phrases include parts of speech so that complete sentences can be formed by playing selected cards together, wherein each of the words or phrases includes a numeric value so that points may be counted for each complete sentence formed;
• dealing a hand of cards from the plurality of cards;
• receiving, from a player, a selection of cards from the hand that include words or phrases that together form a sentence;
• and
• scoring the sentence using the total numeric value of the words or phrases that form the sentence.