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Student gets full marks with a 19-word essay



Allison Garrett wrote a 19-word essay and got the full marks.  Her teacher asked her to write a film review. She wrote an essay on the film Flight Club (1999) starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter.

Her review says: “The first rule of fight club is you do not talk about fight club.

The film is about an underground fight club, with the strict rule: “The first rule of fight club is you do not talk about fight club.”

This quote became the most famous from the movie, and Allison just wrote the quote and got the full advantage.

Publish Date : 06 May 2019 15:48 PM

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