Theodore flipped his book open to Chapter Two, studying the numbers and letters until he believed he had gotten the hang of it all. It didn't look too hard. It was simple mathematics, for the most part. Now... for the word choice... what words to use in coordination with himself? Well, there was
curly. That was obvious. Then there was...
Ravenclaw, which was synonymous with intelligence, creativity, and curiosity all in one. Now, three more words. THREE MORE WORDS. He began drumming the desk with his fingers impatiently until it came to him:
spaz! That was another obvious one that he should have grasped quickly. He thought up the last two on the spot (
cat for his new pet, Bree, and
lion for his friend, Brae) and began to get to work.
As Kurumi Hollingberry's work was displayed to the class, Theodore peered over the shoulders of a few students to take a look at her. She was quite the smart cookie; he almost wondered why she hadn't been placed into Ravenclaw. But alas, there was no time for thinking of the new teacher's pet at the moment. Now, they were onto sentences! Dipping his quill into his ink pot anew, he began to write once more. What would be the perfect sentence for him to use? Then, it hit him:
I am an eccentric. Easy enough, right?