In this literature lesson focused on Maltese literature, students are preparing for their SEC examination, scheduled for September 2023. They are discussing a specific excerpt and answering questions related to it, particularly about the main character, Lina, and her experiences in the context of her upbringing and involvement in the printing industry. The lesson emphasizes understanding literary devices, such as symbolism, as well as the effects of Lina’s dedication to her work on her personal life. Students are encouraged to practice answering these questions in preparation for their exam.