¹     "What you doing, Mikey?"
 
²     Mike's little sister Megan was pestering him again.
 
³     "I'm doing my homework. Now go away. I am busy."
 
⁴     Megan stuck out her bottom lip. "Mikey, bad boy," she said. "Mikey don't like Megan." A tear ran down her cheek.
 
⁵     Mike sighed and put his pencil down. "Megan, I am not a bad boy. I am a good boy. I can't do my homework when you are noisy."
 
⁶     "Megan not noisy. Megan quiet. I help Mikey with home stuff." Megan looked hopeful.
 
⁷     "Megan, you are too young. My homework is difficult."
 
⁸     Megan made an angry face. "Megan not too young. Megan old. Home stuff easy for Megan!"
 
⁹     Mike was tired of arguing with his little sister. "Okay," he said. "We'll see. I need to find the antonyms of some words."

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