[There's a whole lot to unpack in that first statement, but any attempt at putting it all in neat order is very soon lost. The way Jeanne reacts upon turning around could've made a weaker girl drop the plate and run. Carrie is aware she's done something to make everything worse, but has no idea what, exactly, is so damned offensive.]

Nothing like that, no. The sheep scolded me for "wasting food at a time like this" when I tried to break the moving picture screen with it, so I had it and I didn't want to hang around in the kitchen.

[Her voice is very carefully neutral. It's the tone she'd use when talking to an adult wondering why a ten, eleven, twelve-year-old girl was traveling alone.]