Didn't J.K. Rowling do this with Harry Potter? She wrote the first book with simple words and slowly upped the difficulty every installment. Being a teacher for developmentally disabled kids, she knew that some of the books they were being forced to read were like throwing new swimmers into the deepend.
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That's decent of her.
Yeah JK Rowling really knows her As and B words and C words
So THAT is how MAGA has been seeing the world!
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"It is unwise to respond to violence with violence because it may lead to an endless cycle of retaliation."
"Hey, this thing is BROKEN!"
Man I could have used this when reading Ulysses in college…
I've tried listening to the audiobook because I typically enjoy classical literature but I feel like I need to be a literature major in university to understand sometimes. There's just non-stop references to other literature works within it that I'm not familiar with so I think a lot of what makes it so good is lost on me
When people judge this, can they please consider those for whom English is not a first language?
I'm in Gemany and our English teacher made everybody read Shakespeare, Dickens and more in the original. I estimate at least 1/3 of our class had reached a C1/C2 level of English after 3 years of his class.