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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums4,000-Year-Old Student 'Writing Board' from Ancient Egypt (with Teacher's Corrections in Red)
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4,000-Year-Old Student 'Writing Board' from Ancient Egypt (with Teacher's Corrections in Red) (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Oct 2021
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It's holding the sword to the throat for mentioning the dative for "motion towards"
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2021
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ananda
(28,854 posts)1. As a former teacher, I think this is pretty kewl!
ret5hd
(20,486 posts)2. At least it wasn't Latin:
muriel_volestrangler
(101,294 posts)5. It's holding the sword to the throat for mentioning the dative for "motion towards"
that makes it art.
sakabatou
(42,146 posts)3. And teachers STILL correct in red!
tblue37
(65,269 posts)6. A few years ago there was a ridiculous push to get teachers to use green or purple rather
than red, because red was supposedly too aggressive and hurtful to use for corrections.
dalton99a
(81,426 posts)4. Hi res:
Biophilic
(3,641 posts)7. Something about this is just too cool. It made me smile and go, yup.
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Wounded Bear
(58,618 posts)8. Twitter must have been a bitch in heiroglyphics...