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We really have been unleashing some beasts in class lately

Course: ENGL 2010, Spring 2008
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really We have been unleashing some beasts in class lately. This pleases. Monoglossia is a monster. Monoglossia is the language that I speak with my friends. Its funny because I went home for turkey day and went to visit my mother. My Mom had no idea what I was talking about most of the time. Actually, my sister who is still 25, didnt know half of the slang terms that I used, its weird right homes? I also think it...

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really We have been unleashing some beasts in class lately. This pleases. Monoglossia is a monster. Monoglossia is the language that I speak with my friends. Its funny because I went home for turkey day and went to visit my mother. My Mom had no idea what I was talking about most of the time. Actually, my sister who is still 25, didnt know half of the slang terms that I used, its weird right homes? I also think it is very funny that bling bling made it to the dictionary and I wonder if the superiors of the English language are trying to put the expression into its place by objectifying it and giving the saying an absolute meaning.
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