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Compare the following characters:

Miss Joseph and Denham

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Miss Joseph  Denham
1. In-charge of the Students’ Council programme and delivers a short address highlighting the Council’s purpose and its activities 1. In-charge of the Students’ Council programme and assigned the task of calling out the names of the student representatives of the senior class and displays genuine courtesy while addressing them
2. Representative of the subject of ‘Domestic Science’ 2. Representative of the subject of ‘P.T. and games’
3. Speaks about the theme of the interdependence of mankind, which was at the root of all their lessons 3. Criticises the pattern of P.T. and games, citing the limitations of obtaining space, the monotony of the routine, and the scarcity of time allocated to it
4. Qualities Highlighted: leadership skills, calm, insightful 4. Qualities highlighted: leadership skills, courteous, assertive, blunt
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Chapter 4.2: To Sir, with Love - Brainstorming (A1) Character [Page 186]

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Chapter 4.2 To Sir, with Love
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