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In the play, ‘On the Face of It’ by Susan Hill, Derry is fascinated by Mr Lamb and his garden. In an attempt to understand whether this fascination is a positive influence or a negative one, Derry’s mother expresses her thoughts in a diary entry. As Derry’s mother, write this diary entry. Support your response with reference to the play.
You may begin this way:
I have been worried about Derry ever since his accident that left his face scarred by acid. He has become so withdrawn and bitter that he hardly talks to anyone or goes out of the house. He hates his face and thinks that everyone else hates it too. However, his recent fascination with Mr. Lamb and his garden has …
Answer as written by the student:
Dear Diary,
I have been worried about Derry ever since his accident that left his face scarred by acid. He has become so withdrawn and bitter that he hardly talks to anyone or goes out of the house. He hates his face and thinks that everyone else hates it too. However, his recent fascination with Mr. Lamb and his garden has made me wonder if there is a chance for him to change and be happy.
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