Read lines 49-53 and list down the words used to describe the people around the narrator.

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A dreadful loneliness came over me when she had gone.

(a) Who is the 'she' referred to here?

(b) Where did she go?

(c) What did the doctor feel when she had left? Do you think she should have left?

..........My mind Ran at high speed, my body crept behind. Why was his body unable to keep pace with his thoughts?

Why were the people moving with their 'arms stretched straight-out'?

Read lines 49-70. Pick out words that suggest an absence of 'sound'. Why do you think everybody was silent?

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