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2 a Learners may submit any appropriate
response, such as:
Mrs Which travels through time so much that she
has slowed down herself and speaks very slowly,
Mrs Which is a kind of creature that we do not
understand, and speaks differently to how we
speak. :
b Any logical word is acceptable, such as
‘travel’, or ‘shortcut’.
c Experience is the mother of knowledge.
d Mrs Who uses the fabric of her skirt and
wrinkles it in order to demonstrate the concept
of a ‘tesser’, or of cutting across time to reduce
the distance of travel.
e Charles Wallace and Calvin understood
immediately.
f Meg says she is a moron because she
doesn’t understand the concept of a ‘tesser’.
g They will travel in the fifth dimension.
h Any substantiated opinion of who Mrs
Which, Mrs Whatsit and Mrs Who may be in
the story is acceptable here. For example:
Mrs Which, Mrs Whatsit and Mrs Who are the
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calvin move through time.
Mrs Which, Mrs Whatsit and Mrs Wh
friends of Meg’s mother, who have Sarety
help Meg understand the fifth dimension and
travel through time. n
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