Plot Summery:
The reader is introduced to the character, and her type of life. We find out that the main character Jospehine Alibrandi, and that she goes to a rich, posh school run by nuns called St Matha’s high school. She is there on a 6 mounth english scholar ship. We also learn that she is brought up by her mother and grandmother only and comes from an italian family.
Challenges Faced by The Character/s/ information reavelealed by about the character/s:
The narrator is established as a typical teenager, worried about issues such as relationships with peers and teachers. Josephine has friends Sera, Anna and Lee. We also learn alot about her italian heritage and how her family is frowned upon by the italians.
Important Quotes:
page 6: I would rather be the daughter of a labourer. I felt disadvantaged from the beginning.
page 16: My mother may look like a delicate soft women but the strength in her eyes is such a comfort to me when I am scared.
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