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“Sure they had a teacher, but it wasn’t a regular teacher. It was a man.”
(i) Who does ‘they’ refer to?
(ii) What does ‘regular’ mean here?
(iii) What is it contrasted with?

(i) They refer to the students who studied in the old kind of schools centuries before the time the story is set in.
(ii) Here, the 'regular' teacher refers to the mechanical teacher who teaches Tommy and Margie.
(iii) The mechanical teacher is compared to the teacher , who was a human being and taught centuries ago.
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    Where was Margie’s school? Did she have any classmates?

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    What kind of teachers did Margie and Tommy have?

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    “I wouldn’t throw it away.”
    (i) Who says these words?
    (ii) What does ‘it’ refer to?
    (iii) What is it being compared with by the speaker?

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    What subjects did Margie and Tommy learn?

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