A young man who lives in Nollopville and who quickly gains two offenses after the Council’s statutes banning the use of different letters begin. Tassie describes Willy as a “riotous, rule-flouting young man,” and she admires his lack of regard for the Council’s laws. After Willy is flogged as punishment for using banned letters, he immediately curses at the Council using illegal letters and he becomes the first person banished from Nollop. Willy then meets Nate in the United States and he directs Nate to contact Tassie and Mittie.
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Chapter 2
The second person who has a second offense is Willy Creevy, “a riotous, rule-flouting young man.” He says that he “does not believe in obeying...
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Two days later, Tassie writes to Ella, informing her that Willy has been banished. After he was flogged, he let out a tirade that included many...
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...letter, saying that she’d heard about “Q.” She tells Ella that at the PTA meeting, Willy’s mother described the incident as “naked martial tyranny.” Tassie notes that she is filled with...
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Chapter 3
...academic journal devoted to the island called Nollopiana. He writes that he was contacted by Willy Creevy to write about what is happening on Nollop.
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