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What causes the narrator to reflect on her position in Dunnet Landing?


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Okay Ct aspiring readers more on the country of the

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pointed furs here Question six of ten What causes the

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narrator to reflect on her position in done it landing

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Okay well towards the end of the passage of the

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narrator realizes she's lonely She's not from dunnit landing and

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she hasn't made contact with the outside world in awhile

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Imagine goingto summer camp with no y fire for g

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It's kind of like that leaving the funeral early reminds

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her and everyone else that she doesn't quite belong at

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dunnit landing She does mention the dress that she wore

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to the funeral a there and the bergama at scented

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inc that really a thing from a local store but

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only in passing Well she's working in the school but

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we don't know that she's a teacher because well there

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are no students present so we have no clue So

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the big answer here yeah it's be her decision to

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leave the funeral early And how sad is that No

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tears shed

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