madlib.js

var VCTranslate = function(e){
	"use strict";
	var coreMission = "defeating our Dalek overlords";
	var nouns = ["cake", "crisps", "nuts","class As","drugs","alcohol"];
	var activities = ["smooching", "drinking heavily", "forgetting where they live","the debauchery"];
	var adjectives = ["immature", "scary", "lovely", "epic", "fruity", "gorgeous"]
	var nounCount = 0,activityCount = 0,adjIndex;

	// Find the span elements on the page
	var spans = document.getElementsByTagName("span");
	console.log(spans);
	for(var i=0; i<spanners.length; i++){
		// choose whichlists to pull from based on classes
		switch(spans[i].className){
			case "core-mission":
				spans[i].textContent=coreMission;
				break;
			case "noun":
				spans[i].textContent=nouns[nounCount];
				nounCount ++;
				break;
			case "activity":
				spans[i].textContent=activities[activityCount];
				activityCount ++;
				break;
			case "adjective":
				adjIndex = Math.round(Math.random()*5);
				spans[i].textContent=adjectives[adjIndex];
				break;
			default:
				console.log(spans[i].className);
				break;
		}
	}

}

//hook up the event here to the "control" button
document.getElementById("control").addEventListener("click", VCTranslate);