In Mrs Tilscher's Class Flashcards
1
Q
Loss
A
“A rough boy told you how you were born”
“the inky tadpoles changed from commas into exclamation marks”
2
Q
Growing up / transition / change
A
“the inky tadpoles changed from commas into exclamation marks”
“line of kids jumping and croaking”
“impatient to be grown”
“You asked her how you were born”
3
Q
Realtionships
A
“Mrs Tilcher loved you”
4
Q
The senses
A
“The classroom glowed like a sweet shop”
“The scent of a pencil slowly, carefully, shaved”
“A xylophone’s nonsense heard from another form”
5
Q
Imagery
A
“The classroom glowed like a sweet shop”
“the laugh of a bell swung by a running child”
“a skittle of milk”
6
Q
Character
A
“impatient to be grown”
“you kicked him”
7
Q
Setting
A
“The classroom glowed like a sweet shop”