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FIRST LESSON
21

Consonants.—In practicing the following drill, make a positive distinction in the length of strokes:

Drill 1

Consonant Combinations.—The joining of curves, and especially unequal curves is a point that needs emphasis.

Drill 2

Equal Curves Unequal Curves
kr ? kl ?
gl ? rg ?
rk ? gr ?
lg ? lk ?

Circle Vowels.—In writing the circle vowels, sizes must be carefully distinguished. It is important to note that circles may be written in either direction—from right to left or the reverse—depending upon the nature of the joining. Practice writing in both directions.