... of Anna's change. The beginning of the story is set in a classroom, where Anna Vasilevna is teaching. As Anna Vasilevna announces to the class that, "Today we are going to continue learning about parts of speech" we see Anna's intention to teach the class, however it is ironic as the English lesson is not the only lesson that Anna will be a part of that day. When Savushkin enters the classroom, we are able to see how important he is to Anna's change. Savushkin is rebelling against the conformities of school by being late to his lesson and this goes against Anna Vasilevna's legalist ideology of conformity. Anna Vasilevna is annoyed by Savushkin's refusal to conform. She is part of the restrictive school system and she abides by the rules, so why shouldn't he? Later on in the lesson, when the class are asked to call out examples of ...

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