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SG Ch. 26

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHAPTER 26: IT'S MOTHER!

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CHARACTERS

Mary Lennox

Dickon Sowerby

Colin Craven

Susan Sowerby

Ben weatherstaff

THE MAGIC

CONTINUES IN THE GARDEN.
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COLIN LOOKS BACK ON HOW MUCH HE'S CHANGED IN THE GARDEN.

"YOU SEE, THE SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENT HAS SUCCEEDED."

"I'M WELL! I'M WELL!"

". . . AND I SHALL NEVER STOP

MAKING MAGIC. "
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"IT'S MOTHER!- THAT'S WHO IT IS!"

Susan Sowerby arrives.

"I’D NEVER WANTED TO SEE ANY ONE OR ANYTHING BEFORE.”

"EACH OF THEM KEPT LOOKING UP AT

HER COMFORTABLE ROSY FACE."

SUSAN SOWERBY ALSO BELIEVES

IN THE "MAGIC" THAT THE CHILDREN BELIEVE IN.

BEING A MOTHER OF 12,

SHE HAS SEEN THAT MAGIC WORK IN HER CHILDREN.

"SHE WAS FULL OF FUN AND MADE THEM LAUGH

AT ALL SORTS OF ODD THINGS."

MRS. SOWERBY IS ABOUT TO

LEAVE THE SECRET GARDEN.
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“YOU ARE JUST WHAT I—WHAT I WANTED,”

“I wish you were my mother—as well as Dickon’s!”

“THY OWN MOTHER’S IN THIS ‘ERE VERY GARDEN."

"She couldna’ keep out of it. Thy father mun come back to thee—he mun!”
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THE REASON WHY THE CHAPTER IS NAMED "IT'S MOTHER!"

  • It stresses the impact of Susan Sowerby in Colin's life, due to Mrs. Craven's absence.
  • It refers to the presence of Colin's two mother figures. Mrs. Craven in the garden and Susan Sowerby as a physical mother figure.