In the extract from
K. Mansfield's Son and Moon, the reader can compare the idea children have of the world of adults and viceversa. The comparison is useful to make sense of how the language of literature gives voice to the different perspectives and the gap between children and grown up.
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Reflection on the idea of childhood and childre's imagination as well as on the use of language in the short story is invited. Therefore a workshop meant to promote sharing of ideas will be organized.
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extract from Son and Moon
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