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What is the form of English used in the essay?
What is the form of English used in the essay?
Text messages
What did the Scottish teacher who received the essay not understand?
What did the Scottish teacher who received the essay not understand?
What the girl wrote meant
What is another term for text messages sent through cell phones?
What is another term for text messages sent through cell phones?
SMS
Why did mobile phone companies initially think text messaging would be a good way to send messages?
Why did mobile phone companies initially think text messaging would be a good way to send messages?
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What did customers quickly begin to use the text messaging service for?
What did customers quickly begin to use the text messaging service for?
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Why do messages in text messaging need to be kept short?
Why do messages in text messaging need to be kept short?
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What is a common practice in text messaging due to the difficulty of typing on a cell phone keypad?
What is a common practice in text messaging due to the difficulty of typing on a cell phone keypad?
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What does the abbreviation 'lol' stand for in texting?
What does the abbreviation 'lol' stand for in texting?
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What is a concern some parents and teachers have about texting?
What is a concern some parents and teachers have about texting?
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Why did the student find writing in text message style more comfortable?
Why did the student find writing in text message style more comfortable?
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