Agnete is in first grade and she wants to become a professional ballerina at The Royal Danish Ballet. It is both hot and moist in the training room and the girls are leaning their thin arms and torsoes toward on of the open windows. If the girls are to have a chance to go the royal ballet they must stretch their feet, tighten their thighs and stomach, lift their chins, but lower their shoulders and dance with ease on their toes. And do it all over again. "And again! and again" and againgaingain" as Agnete says
