One of my students wrote the following. Note the last sentence. It is touching because it is truer now. No longer a mask. "I go to school M and W. I have 2 teacher One teacher alweys Funny. He always happy and likes to teach us. He single. He likes his life." Poor grammar. Profound observation.
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