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Monday, July 27, 2009

The Grammar Of A Seven Year-Old

"You are ALWAYS mean to everyone and NEVER nice to NO ONE!"

5 comments:

  1. Looking beyond grammar, it's important to remember that children usually view things in very absolute terms, "ALWAYS" & "NEVER".

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  2. Yeah, it is common to hear this same child say, "You always never let me!"

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  3. thanks, that was really cute. i guess those are the best years of our lives, blessings.

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  4. Half of that statement must be true. : )

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  5. [The day before] Yesterday I caught the sight of a young boy who was clipped in the heel by a shopping cart cry out, "I don't like you at all!"

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