diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 01613b1..f628d28 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ a library for parsing Bitsy game data.
 * item to
 * exit from
 * exit to
+* ending from
+* ending to
 
 ## todo
 
 ### functions
 
-* ending from
-* ending to
 * dialogue from
 * dialogue to
 * room from
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 9033fa0..1f63097 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ struct Exit {
 // same as a dialogue basically
 #[derive(Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
 struct Ending {
-    contents: String,
+    id: String,
+    dialogue: String,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
@@ -599,11 +600,37 @@ fn test_exit_to_string() {
 }
 
 fn ending_from_string(string: String) -> Ending {
-    Ending { contents: "".to_string() }
+    let string = string.replace("END ", "");
+    let id_dialogue: Vec<&str> = string.split('\n').collect();
+    let id = id_dialogue[0].to_string();
+    let dialogue = id_dialogue[1].to_string();
+
+    Ending { id, dialogue }
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_ending_from_string() {
+    assert_eq!(
+        ending_from_string("END a\nThis is a long line of dialogue. Blah blah blah".to_string()),
+        Ending { id: "a".to_string(), dialogue: "This is a long line of dialogue. Blah blah blah".to_string() }
+    );
 }
 
 fn ending_to_string(ending: Ending) -> String {
-    "".to_string()
+    format!("END {}\n{}", ending.id, ending.dialogue)
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_ending_to_string() {
+    assert_eq!(
+        ending_to_string(
+            Ending {
+                id: "7".to_string(),
+                dialogue: "This is another long ending. So long, farewell, etc.".to_string()
+            }
+        ),
+        "END 7\nThis is another long ending. So long, farewell, etc.".to_string()
+    );
 }
 
 fn room_from_string(string: String) -> Room {