Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The darkness out
there- Mrs Rutter
- 'Tea my duck'- considerate tone, innocent, good first impressions
- 'cluttered will old calanders and
pictures torn from newspapers'- old, lonely, remenising
on the past. her way of reconnecting with her past
- 'There was a smell of cabbage'-
- 'big-eyed flop-eared rabbits'
and 'beribboned kittens'- implies
her harmless, sweet,
affectionate side
- 'Bedraggled
garden'- doesnt
spend much time
on her home,
elderly
- 'In Belgium, and he never came back'- her husband died in war
- 'Smell of damp and mouse'- negative, implying a nasty side to her
- 'We went back inside'-
'The boy and girl sat quite
still'- the children found
out Mrs Rutters secret
about leaving an innocent
man to die.
- the shock the children
feel causes a total
contrast on the thought
they had at the
begining of the story
about Mrs Rutter