Why does the author share Willie’s troubles in so much detail at the beginning of the chapter?
The author wants to give an accurate account of Willie’s feelings and in doing so gains the reader’s sympathy and despair for Willie.
Why is Willie so desperate to wear his socks?
To hide the marks on his legs. He feels shame about the marks on his body.
Why did Willie feel ashamed whilst at the table? Give reasons for your answer
He had wet the bed during the night. Tom had dragged the mattress outside in order to wash it. Willie thought everyone in the village would see the mattress out
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