Matilda

What is the "chokey" in the novel, Matilda?

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The chokey is a small cupboard Miss Turnchbull puts naughty children. Inside a child has to keep perfectly still because if he or she moves in any direction they could be caught by the nails and glass sticking out of the walls and door.

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Matilda