You can tell studying medieval literature is starting to get to you when you drop a bowl and shout "Jesu Christu!"

Also, I pushed a client past her writer's block in the Writing Center yesterday by reminding her of Sherlock Holmes' long fingers and hook nose. That is, she had to describe her junior prom, but she kept getting hung up on dresses, so I reminded her that Holmes (I knew from small talk that she'd read Doyle) is never described all that well most of the time. We only get a few of his significant details. One of the few tutoring sessions that was satisfying in any way, really.

English Genius You scored 78% Beginner, 100% Intermediate, 93% Advanced, and 100% Expert!

You did so extremely well, even I can't find a word to describe your excellence! You have the uncommon intelligence necessary to understand things that most people don't. You have an extensive vocabulary, and you're not afraid to use it properly! Way to go! Thank you so much for taking my test. I hope you enjoyed it! For the complete Answer Key, visit my blog: http://shortredhead78.blogspot.com/.

My test tracked 4 variables How you compared to other people your age and gender: You scored higher than 5% on Beginner You scored higher than 51% on Intermediate You scored higher than 49% on Advanced You scored higher than 95% on Expert

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