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"Fanthorpe is a master in speaking in the voice of another". Discuss. I believe that Fanthorpe is indeed a master of speaking in the voice of another. She is capable of seeing things from various perspectives and points of view, and expressing that view in her writing. Fanthorpe herself once mentioned that she enjoyed working for voices in the 'Browning' way, and this can be seen in her somewhat humorous perception of her character's experience. Fanthorpe has become the master of voices she is today as a result of going through many different experiences and meeting a huge variety of people. She was once a nurse and was also previously a schoolteacher. The latter profession undoubtedly gave Fanthorpe an insight into the mind of a child; an advantage which enables her to create such wonderful poems as 'Reports', 'Dear Mr. Lee' and 'Half-past Two'. Going into as many professions...

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