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451 19:02 ©, , , , , , , , Discuss in class: £, A yourself. oF at, Prewraerarearic cles ape, , 2, , , , , , , , Who Did Patrick's, Homework?, , , , Parricx never did homework. “Too, boring,” he said. He played hockey and, Tis, , , , , basketball and N, s told him, , atrick! ir, , , , teache, homework or you won't learn a thing, , nelimes, , , , And it's true, , , , , , intend a, vidiew jou, , , , (gnoramnus: wn, ignerant person., who lacks, , , , , , , , , , an ignoramus. But wh, , He hated homework, Then one day he found his cat, ying with a little doll and he grabbed, dol, , , , ft away. To his surprise {t wasn't a ¢
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45119:03 @ -, , , , , , , at all, but a man of the tiniest size. He, old, , wool, , , , t, , tches and a hig, , , , fashioned, , , , much like a witch's. [le yelled, “Save, don't give me back to that cat. [ll grant, you a wish, I 5 l, , , , , , nise you, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 3. rick couldn't believe how lucky he [gee word wich’s., was! Here was the answer to ull of his, woblems, So he said, “Only if you do all, my homework till the end of ctistadotie: w ebotls, semester, that’s 35 days. If you do a_ jused for washing, good enous T could even get A's,” [*he*, hamper a hasket, 1 The litthe man’s face wrinkled like u jw a na, dishcloth thrown in the hamper, He |grersswexd.scouted,, kicked his legs and doubled his fists |puset lips, , , , sty Eansee, , and he grimaced and wled and [these expresaions,, pursed his lips, "Oh, am | cursed! But |r diewost, . a anger ond, I do it Alsaporival
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45119:03 @ -, sRASO, , , , , , , , that littl, work. EF., The elf didn't, di he needed, , id true to his word, fo Patrick's hor, litch, always know whiat Lo de, , bea, , , , , , , , , , help. “Help met Help me!” he'd say. And, Patrick would have to help in, whatever way, , “I don't know this word,” the elf, squeaked while reading Patrick's, homework. “Get me a dictionary. No,, , , , what's even better, look up the word and, sound it, , When it came to maths, Pat, uit of hick, elf shricked, , ul by each letter.”, ick was, What are times tables?” the, , “We elves never need that, , , , atitcts far, trilocmial ward) > a, fault in a, machine that, |peevent ast, working property, Here, Liked cor, peoblem, , , , , , sivtehert sere, short, igh petctrest], cy
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10, , , , , , And addition and subtraction an, s? Here, , nply must guide me, , , , division and fractior sit dowr, , , , beside me, you, , , , , , ing of human history, i, , Go, , Elves know r, , , , to therm it's a mystery. So the lit, uready a shout, , , , got loude, , , , , , to the library, I need books. More and, , , , =, , , , books. And you can help me, read them too.”, , As a matter of fact, every day in every, way hat litle &, workin, , , , wus a nag! Patrick was, , , , § harder than ever and was it, , , , drag’ He was staying up nights, had, , , , never felt so weary, was going to school, with his eyes puffed and bleary, , ally, the last day of school arriv, ec to go. AS, , , , , , and the clf w, homework, there v, quietly and slyly slipped out the back door, , s for, , , , , , no so he, , k got his A's: his classmates, , ed; his teachers smiled ani, , , , , , , , , , They wondered what, Patrick. He was now the mo, Cleaned his room, did his chores, was, , , , cheerful, never rude, like he had, oped a whole new attitude., , You see, in the end, Patrick still, ight he'd made that tiny man do all, his homework. But I'll she, , , , deve, , , , , , a secret, , , , just between you and me. It wasn't the, , elf; Patrick had done it himself!, ~aRoL Mo, , , , , , ray, cae wit, rubles, , all the thee byy, complatraing oF, , , , astang then te, , , , , , forma, , !, , weed]: senerhitrye, , dull ana, Hinenterestiog,, , slyty: scerctively, , ad (on innfrem., wordy: a chiki, faces: waar,, must be dane, verytiny, alles