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Story 22 · Book Two

Say Spoon

Shout as much as you like in the Middle, but the word you want back has to be the last one.

In the same Middle courtyard, Pim stands on the cobbles holding her wooden spoon upright and calling the final word toward the open sky.
The game begins here

Start with a sound.

Listen in The Middle

It gives your voice back exactly once, and only the last word survives.

The line that comes back

“The Middle only gives back your last word.”

This page introduces the story. The complete read-aloud is in Book Two, The Middle.