Cover of the textbook Engage!, Vol. 1

The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Units 1-2 - Literature for the textbook Engage!, Vol. 1 with authors Monica Berlis, Jane Bowie, Heather Jones e Barbara Bettinelli from Pearson Longman

Question

Read the extract from The Witches again: what sentences or expressions in the text reveal that this is a children's novel (a book written for young readers)?

Answer

  • ... the woman with the bright eyes who sat opposite you on the bus this morning.
  • ... who offered you a sweet from a white paper bag in the street before lunch.
  • She might even [...] be your lovely school-teacher who is reading these words to you at this very moment.