I used to think that cursive writing was something terribly complicated; a secret language that adults used so kids could not read their secrets.
A childhood belief about spelling
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that cursive writing was a secret language that only grown-ups could understand.— nicole
- I used to believe that when people wrote in cursive, they were writing in Spanish.— Ellen
- When I was little - before we learned cursive - my sister and I called it 'real writing'. — Monty
- I used to think that adults spoke an entirely different language (not English) when kids weren't around. — Swordfish
- i thought grown ups read in a different language!Anon
- I used to think that I was smarter than adults. Now I know kids are smarter than adults in many ways— Marshall M