I GET BY WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS

There are 36 students in my AP Language and Composition class, and usually we don't all get to talk at once. Today was very different, we got to share out many topics we wanted to talk about. Whether it was about the Great Gatsby or other things going on in school/community, we all had something to say. Although there are some people who don't normally talk and still didn't talk today, it made us think about things we hadn't thought about before.

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