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Originally 1 - “Big boys eating worms and shouting words you don’t understand”

Emotion - disgust and fear

Change - she is being exposed to unfamiliar things

Childhood - hearing ‘words you don’t understand’ (swear words) is a rite of passage

Imagery - ?

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Originally 2 - “Seeing your brother swallow a slug, feel only a skelf of shame”

Emotion - shame but also acceptance

Change - her brother is fitting in

Childhood - the slug is a rite of passage

Imagery - skelf = a small but persistent irritation

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Mrs Tilscher’s Class 1 - “A rough boy told you how you were born”

Emotion - disgust and disbelief

Change - she is losing her innocence

Childhood - Finding out how babies are made is a rite of passage

Imagery - ?

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Mrs Tilscher’s Class 2 - “The inky tadpoles changed from commas into exclamation marks”

Emotion - nostalgia for when the frogs were still tadpoles

Change - tadpoles growing up, echoes kids growing up

Childhood - the tadpoles echo the kids leaving primary school

Imagery - metaphor used is related to school and learning, frogs symbolise the children