What does Anne write in her first essay?
'A Chatterbox' is the title of her first essay in which she wanted to write convincing arguments to prove the necessity of talking. She accepted the disadvantages of being talkative but argued that it's in her genes as her mother was also very talkative. It was difficult to change the habit suddenly. Mr Keesing laughed at her argument after reading her essay.
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