Strand: Communication and Multimodal Literacies

The Girl's father - Dan. a drunkard - reference to a "liquid supper" on p.82. a gambler - the loss of the Shorthorn heifer on p. 3. lazy - he is disorganised in his work - the hay has not yet been saved despite the good spell of weather - p.9. careless/poor father - forgets the girl's clothes - p.14/15 ................
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