I think she is a good girl being rewarded.

After all, ropework like this...

should be reserved for little girls who...

do exactly what the teacher tells them to do.

Wouldn't you like to have a teacher's pet? A good girl who tries hard to please her teacher in every way. A girl you could bend over a desk, smack with a ruler, and tap with your pointer in all sorts of interesting places.

You're only a click away from ringing the bell and getting class started.