PPT: The Winner

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The Winner
By: Georgia Heard
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The Winner
By: Georgia Heard
Evenings,
we play ball
next to the creek
in our neighbour's field.
Stanza 1
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The Winner
By: Georgia Heard
Evenings,
we play ball
next to the creek
in our neighbour's field.
Stanza 1
The poet describes the fun of playing ball in the
evenings. 
Stanza In Detail
The play happens by the creek (a small water body),
highlighting a special location. 
The creek adds a refreshing feel to their games. 
Playing in the neighbour's field provides a spacious
area for enjoyment. 
This scene captures the joy of outdoor play after a
long day. 
It conveys excitement and the carefree nature of
childhood.
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The Winner
By: Georgia Heard
Evenings,
we play ball
next to the creek
in our neighbour's field.
Stanza 1
The poet describes the fun of playing ball in the
evenings. 
Stanza In Detail
The play happens by the creek (a small water body),
highlighting a special location. 
The creek adds a refreshing feel to their games. 
Playing in the neighbour's field provides a spacious
area for enjoyment. 
This scene captures the joy of outdoor play after a
long day. 
It conveys excitement and the carefree nature of
childhood.
We run so fast
I
can't
even
catch
my
breath.
Stanza 2
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The Winner
By: Georgia Heard
Evenings,
we play ball
next to the creek
in our neighbour's field.
Stanza 1
The poet describes the fun of playing ball in the
evenings. 
Stanza In Detail
The play happens by the creek (a small water body),
highlighting a special location. 
The creek adds a refreshing feel to their games. 
Playing in the neighbour's field provides a spacious
area for enjoyment. 
This scene captures the joy of outdoor play after a
long day. 
It conveys excitement and the carefree nature of
childhood.
We run so fast
I
can't
even
catch
my
breath.
Stanza 2
In this stanza, the poet shows the exciting
experience of children engaged in a game.
Stanza In Detail
The phrase "I can't even catch my breath" highlights
how much effort the children are putting in as they
run.
This line illustrates their deep involvement in play,
leaving them breathless and reflecting the intensity
of their activity.