I'm going to get a doll's house for my birthday.

我要给自己生日买个偶屋。

And then Simon saw that what she had cradled, that which now dangled from an outflung hand, was a doll… a doll made from reeds and leaves and twining stems of grass.

这时，Simon看清才抱的是什么，那个东西在张开的一只手中，摇摆着，那是一只偶……那只偶是用芦苇和树叶编成的，上面缠绕着草茎。