finish, the rest of the day is yours.’ Stanley nodded to show he understood. ‘This isn’t a Girl Scout camp,’ said Mr Sir. He checked Stanley’s backpack and allowed him to keep it. Then he led Stanley outside into the blazing heat. ‘Take a good look around you,’ Mr Sir said. ‘What do you see?’ Stanley looked out across the vast wasteland. The air seemed thick with heat and dirt. ‘Not much,’ he said, then hastily added, ‘Mr Sir.’ Mr Sir laughed. ‘You see any guard towers?’ ‘No.’ ‘How about an electric fence?’ ‘No, Mr Sir.’ ‘There’s no fence at all, is there?’ ‘No, Mr Sir.’ ‘You want to run away?’ Mr Sir asked him.
Why does Mr. Sir repeat the phrase ‘Girl Scout camp’? 180