Alphabetical differences.

Object: Letters. [in the form of Scrabble pieces]

Dimensions: 2cm x 2cm x .4cm

Material: painted wood

Inventory Date: N/A

Location Found: my Scrabble game box

1. Some letters are all curved [C, O, Q]

2. Some, all lines [E, F, H, I, L]

3. Some, a combination of the two [G, P, R]

4. Some letters are symmetrical. If cut in half, the letter is identical on both sides [A, O, I]

5. When spoken, individual letters form different mouth shapes.

6. 'O' could be confused for a number. dual-identity.

7. All of the letters have the same number of syllables except for 'W'

8. Some letters have enclosed spaces [B, D, Q, O, R]

9. Some letters contain right angles [L, I]

10. Some letters have acute angles [V]

11. Others have obtuse/supplementary angles [X]

12. The letters symbolize different things: for instance, A=Good connotations, F= bad connotations

13. On their own, letters are arbitrary. But together, they gain meaning [words, XOXO, etc.]

14. Some letters can also be turned upside down, and stay the same letter [Z, I, O, S]

15. Others can be turned upside down, to become different letters [M, W]

16. Some look like certain objects [J=hook, Y=wishbone, S=snake, etc]

17. At least one of the following letters, A, E, I, O, & U, are found in all words

18. Some become new letters when lines are added on [with an add on, I becomes P... P becomes B...etc.]

19. Various shapes are found in the letters [O=circle, V=(almost) triangle, D=semi-circle]

20. When Written, some are rigid, & others are smooth [W=rigid, Q, S=smooth]

-Cassie Geibel