Cebu City National Science High School, 1998, English Class:

Teacher: I will read the sentence, repeat a word, then give me the root word of the repeated word. “Isaac Newton discovered gravity.” The word is “gravity”.

Students: Gravity.

Teacher: NO! The root word of gravity is grave!

Students: Dili raba Ma’am, gravity kay noun mana siya…

(After much argument)

Teacher: Ay, class sorry. I made wrong.


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