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1  Besides, I sort of liked writing about it.
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2  You chose to write about them for the optional essay question.
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3  We could buy them a lot of books and teach them how to read and write by ourselves.
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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  I may not word this as memorably as I'd like to, but I'll write you a letter about it in a day or two.
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6  If anybody wanted to tell me something, they'd have to write it on a piece of paper and shove it over to me.
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7  After he left, I put on my pajamas and bathrobe and my old hunting hat, and started writing the composition.
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8  "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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9  His teachers were always writing letters to my mother, telling her what a pleasure it was having a boy like Allie in their class.
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10  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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11  You may think there is, but once you get there, when you're not looking, somebody'll sneak up and write "Fuck you" right under your nose.
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12  I remember Allie once asked him wasn't it sort of good that he was in the war because he was a writer and it gave him a lot to write about and all.
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13  She'd come and live in my cabin with me, and if she wanted to say anything to me, she'd have to write it on a goddam piece of paper, like everybody else.
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14  come out and visit me for a while if he wanted a nice, quiet place for his writing, but he couldn't write any movies in my cabin, only stories and books.
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15  come out and visit me for a while if he wanted a nice, quiet place for his writing, but he couldn't write any movies in my cabin, only stories and books.
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16  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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17  I figured I'd write her a note telling her where to meet me so I could say good-by to her and give her back her Christmas dough, and then I'd take the note up to her school and get somebody in the principal's office to give it to her.
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