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If she can't spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell.
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librarians
spelling
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Ramona Quimby as written by Beverly Cleary |
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"Percy, we're going to Polyphemus' island! Polyphemus is an S-i-k...a C-y-k..." She stamped her foot in frustration. As smart as she was, Annabeth was dyslexic, too. We could've been there all night while she tried to spell Cyclops. "You know what I mean!" --
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cyclops
dyslexia
frustration
percy-jackson
percy-jackson-and-the-olympians
polyphemus
polyphemus-island
rick-riordan
spelling
the-sea-of-the-monsters
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Rick Riordan |
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Don't cross out. (That is editing as you write. Even if you write something you didn't mean to write, leave it.) Don't worry about spelling, punctuation, grammar. (Don't even care about staying within the margins and lines on the page.) Lose control. Don't think. Don't get logical. Go for the jugular. (If something comes up in your writing that is scary or naked, dive right into it. It probably has lots of energy.)
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grammar
line
margin
punctuation
spelling
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Natalie Goldberg |
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"Can you spell everything?" asked Milo admiringly. "Just about," replied the bee with a hint of pride in his voice. "You see, years ago I was just an ordinary bee minding my own business, smelling flowers all day, and occasionally picking up part-time work in people's bonnets. Then one day I realized that I'd never amount to anything without an education and, being naturally adept at spelling, I decided that--"
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spelling
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Norton Juster |
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870e36c
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"What's wrong with Louis?" asked Ron. "Is he sick or something?" "Yes," said Jenny. "He's got a real bad disease. And it's spelled L-O-V-E."
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love
school
spelling
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Louis Sachar |
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77dfe7e
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"Tired," said Jason. "S-L-E-E-P-Y. Tired."
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spelling
spelling-bee
tired
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Louis Sachar |