In the excerpt from Garth Nix's Frogkisser!, Anya initially expresses a desire to become a sorcerer, inspired by the idea of being a wizard. Her enthusiasm suggests she had dreamt of mastering magic and the power that comes with it. However, her tone changes as the Good Wizard reacts, indicating a shift in her feelings or understanding about what it truly means to be a wizard or sorcerer.

This moment reveals a deeper insight into her character and the story's themes, hinting that the reality of magic may be more complex or less glamorous than her fantasies. It sets the stage for a potential transformation in her perspective as she progresses in her adventures, questioning or reevaluating her initial ambitions.