- Mr. Price
- Mandarin High
- English I AICE, English I
OPENING OF SCHOOL
Nory thought: "Frankly, I love school." "Love" was one of the most important of all the words that seemed to be spelled wrong on purpose, just to confuse you. It should be spelled "lov" because the rule is that an e makes things long, and there is no long o. For example, it's not "I loave school," it's "I lov school." But however it was spelled, it was true. The best thing about school was that there were so many teachers teaching different things, so that you learned how to get stabbed in drama, or about the Aztecs, or the Virgin Mary, or how to type or how to not cry when your plane crashes six times in a row, or about Achilles being dipped into the water, or the friction in a brick....
---an excerpt from The Everlasting Story of Nory