The Immature Of Scott's Ability To Write

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Although Scott has the ability to write,Scott demonstrates slow writing speed and often times refuses to write.Scott writitng is very immature with large,gangly stick figures, no proportion and very light.
Scotts pencil grip is awkward and incoorect and many times he refuses to hold the pencil correctly.
When asked to write name even with several prompt techiniques he refuse to do so, same is mentioned with letters or numbers.

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