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Ditlevsen compared childhood to a coffin. Why did Ditlevsen compare childhood to a coffin? Why did she want to leave her childhood behind? Why was she also afraid to leave her childhood behind?

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What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?

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Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel? Why is it not a biography?

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Ditlevsen started writing when she was a child. Why did Ditlevsen start writing? How did writing help her cope with life?

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Ditlevsen had a series of jobs after she left school. What jobs did she hold? How did these jobs affect her identity?

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