Lina's Flying Words

Lina's Flying Words

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Lina's Flying Words

Lina finds it difficult to speak her thoughts in class, feeling as though her words transform into birds and escape. She struggles to keep up with her classmates whose notebooks are full, while her own ideas take flight before she can capture them.

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Lina's Flying Words

Lina was not a big fan of school because she could not express her ideas verbally. The other kids filled their notebooks with simple words, while hers words seemed to fly away like tiny birds. Lina frequently knew the answer to a question asked by the teacher, but the words took too long to come o

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