Chapter 45
Deaf
On the following morning, she perceived on awaking, that she had been asleep. This singular thing astonished her. She had been so long unaccustomed to sleep! A joyous ray of the rising sun entered through her window and touched her face. At the same time with the sun, she beheld at that window an object which frightened her, the unfortunate face of Quasimodo. She involuntarily closed her eyes again, but in vain; she fancied that she still saw through the rosy lids that gnome’s mask, one-eyed and gap-toothed. Then, while she still kept her eyes closed, she heard a rough…
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Critical Thinking Exercise
Practise Belonging When You Are Shut Out
Write six lines on Deaf: who looked, who was looked at, and what you would have refused. Keep it to this chapter.
Consider:
- •The working skill is Belonging When You Are Shut Out.
- •Use only beats from this chapter.
- •Name a cost, not the film.
Master this chapter. Complete your experience
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