From d85778945516ed0ade1db7fefc56eb286a052314 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Rockwell <mike@rockwell.mx>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:16:31 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] added a simple score increasing function

---
 wally/app.js | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/wally/app.js b/wally/app.js
index d1dea74..599730b 100644
--- a/wally/app.js
+++ b/wally/app.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// array of words to be displayed randomly
 const words = [
 	'red',
 	'car',
@@ -11,4 +12,19 @@ const words = [
 	'bun'
 ];
 
+// initial player score
+let score = 0;
+
+// this function increases score variable by one, changes the score displayed, and prints it to the console
+function increaseScore() {
+	score += 1;
+	document.querySelector('.player-score').innerHTML = `${score}`;
+	console.log(`score increased to ${score}`)
+}
+
+// this is the click event that runs the increaseScore function
+document.querySelector('.correct').addEventListener("click", () => {
+  increaseScore();
+});
+
 console.log( words[2] );
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