| 1 | She had known nothing of the plan. Diego had never let on. | |
| 2 | My efforts at conversation with the driver resulted only in grunts and indecipherable phrases. | |
| 3 | She lives near her mother and they are close, but whenever she was alone with her father, in a car driving somewhere, they had nothing to say to each other. | |
| 4 | "They have memorized parts of texts that they can string together to prove the biblical basis for whatever it is they believe in, " he says, "but they ignore the vast majority of the text. | |
| 5 | We surround the child with spoken English, encouraging them to use any words they pick up and ignoring all mistakes. |