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Question
Write 3 to 5 sentences about the following character.
Bertha
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Solution
Bertha - Bertha was a good little girl. She did all that she was told, she was always truthful, she kept her clothes clean, ate milk puddings as though they were jam tarts, learned her lessons. She had won three medals for her goodness which she wo~e proudly, which unfortunately resulted in her tragic ending.
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