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Voice

There we were sitting in that GRE orientation class, dreaming about getting into MIT, Caltech and into one of the best engineering schools. New people walked in every minute and got seated at the back. No one interesting hmm...Sarah shrugged. Unlike her friends, Sarah was really excited for the Verbal class. Love for literature..Ah! She made a bet to herself no one in that class of 25, itsy bitsy fancied the English language like she did. The tutor asked, "What is Plagiarism?". Deciding no one would answer, she raised her hand and answered. Everyone in the class was shocked not because of her quick reply, but to her American accent. "A clear explanation, would someone like to add to that?" the tutor was trying really hard to initiate a discussion. Figuring out no one would answer, Sarah sighed, and leafed through the workbook pages . To her surprise, she heard a voice "I would like to add to that, it is ...". Shocked, she turned back and looked at ...