Anne's Apology to Mrs. Lynde

From Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
After Mrs. Lynde insults her appearance, Anne explodes in fury; her dramatic, theatrical apology becomes a comic and character-defining scene.
Chapter 9

Mrs. Lynde calls Anne 'terrible skinny and homely' with hair 'as red as carrots'; Anne stamps her foot: 'How dare you call me skinny and ugly? How dare you say I'm freckled and red-headed?'

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Chapter 10

Anne's elaborate kneeling apology, which she secretly enjoys: 'I could go on in this strain for a long time.'

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