1. The Friday Everything Changed by Anne Hart
The teacher, Miss Ralston, comes from River Hibbert, where they had fancy things like Grade 11. ... This is contrasting to the way things are in this area, where the girls are allowed to play, but only as outfielders. ... More prominent than who got to read what was who would carry the water for the next week. ... Alma is a deep enough thinker that she wonders why it is accepted that the boys get to carry the water. ... This action signifies that the classroom will start over on a fresh slate, so to speak, and from now on things will be different. ...
- Word Count: 1283
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School