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Explain how pip and jow were "brought up by hand"

 

mckayla m #225289
Jan 17, 2012 6:38 PM

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Explain how pip and jow were "brought up by hand"

in chapters 1-2

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tracey c #171707
Jan 17, 2012 6:44 PM

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It means that they were brought up in a strict household .they were disciplined and punished if they were misbehaving.

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Aslan
Jan 17, 2012 6:45 PM

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It could mean that they were bottle fed but in this case I think it means they were physically hit when they did something wrong.
 

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