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1  Do that composition for me, he said.
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2  Anyway, that's what I wrote Stradlater's composition about.
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3  I only wrote about two compositions the whole term, I said.
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4  I mean if you're good at writing compositions and somebody starts talking about commas.
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5  Then when he was taking off his tie, he asked me if I'd written his goddam composition for him.
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6  After he left, I put on my pajamas and bathrobe and my old hunting hat, and started writing the composition.
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7  "I'm the one that's flunking out of the goddam place, and you're asking me to write you a goddam composition," I said.
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8  He wanted you to think that the only reason he was lousy at writing compositions was because he stuck all the commas in the wrong place.
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9  Anyway, finally I had to come right out and tell him that I had to write a composition for Stradlater, and that he had to clear the hell out, so I could concentrate.
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