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Kendall: Hey Dad, (13) . It’s a list of books that my school is removing from the library because they’re said to have “offensive content.”
Father: Let me see… What? This is crazy. Some of these books are classics, like To Kill a Mockingbird.
Kendall: Yeah, (14) reading that one.
Father: It was my favourite book as a kid. By the time I was 12, (15) .
Kendall: Well, the head teacher made an announcement. She said all these books (16) .
Father: Some of the scenes might be disturbing for young people. But censoring them is a little drastic, (17) ? And I can’t believe they’re removing The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn! It (18) one of the greatest works of American literature.
Kendall: I know. A lot of students aren’t happy that the school isn’t (19) .
Father: Neither am I. And (20) , I would have spoken up at the last teacher-parent meeting.
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