1) Avalon receives messages from a sender named “friend” this is ironic because the sender is abusing and insulting her online. So gives a very unusual meaning to the name. 2) A blog is a Web page that serves as a publicly accessible personal journal for an individual. Typically updated daily, blogs often reflect the personality of the author. 3) Avalon is overwhelmed by the content of the email from “A Friend” this means that Avalon is very emotional 4) The A-Bomb is relevant to this chapter as her life is about to change as she moves town and school. This means that her life is meant to be just like A which can mean very well. 5) Avalon’s parents have positive attitudes and strong values towards education as their both teachers. 6) …show more content…
33) Avalon learnt that if she put her mind to something she could complete anything. 34) …. 35. The song ‘Scar’ relates to the events, which had taken place for Avalon 36. Marshall believes Avalon can pull through the bullying which he has faced, but believes he may not be able to take much bullying as he was being beaten up. 37. In the Chapter the ‘Liverpool kiss’ the gender stereotypes are challenged as Tamara knocks Brett’s lights out, it shows that she is a strong, brave person, not afraid of any strong guy. 38. Avalon doesn’t confide in Ms McKenzie’s because she believed it may worsen the situation and would have broken Marshall’s trust. 39. Avalon told her parents everything as she had lost control over her emotions and let everything pour out, she thought that it would be the right time to tell them. 40. A. The words made her parents pump and rush to her aid B. Moved a lot using the dogs head as a metaphor to explain the constant nodding C. Half open/Half closed but cannot be altered D. Went berserk, crazy or mad bounding everywhere E. Knocked him out 41. In chapter ‘the eye of destruction’, I believe Marshall is inside, huddled in his room afraid of the bullies returning, afraid to leave his room 42. Marshal’s death is unexpected I was very confused. I thought no such thing would happen as he was very strong for Avalon. 43. In the chapter ‘the
26. What does Mark do during the meeting that the FBI is monitoring? -Looks at the camera and gives thumbs up and messes with the device in his breifcase
1. I believe that the most crucial element to the plot in this chapter is the scene in which the characters present are having a party in the apartment.
Barb blames Janice for Anne's death to hurt her and make her feel guilty, not knowing that Janice already feels guilty but does not express it. However, Barb does not think about the challenges Janice might have endured but is angry because she is not the ‘ideal Janice’ that she had been expecting. Barb is too busy and eager wanting to express her anger towards Janice that she cannot relate to Janice’s problems and the struggles that she goes through. Barb’s lack of sympathy towards the unexpected changes in Janice’s life only results in a bigger gap in their relationship. Once Barb and Janice start talking, Barb is again angered by Janice’s quietness and her unwillingness to strengthen their relationship. However, she does not make an effort herself to understand why. Barb says to Janice: “You told us the facts. I don’t know one damn thing about you, the person” (36). Barb is annoyed and frustrated by Janice keeping to herself, she cannot understand her. Barb wants a strong relationship with her as sisters. For Janice, the sister relationship is too difficult and would rather prefer being friends. However, Barb does not acknowledge or accept Janice’s different views but expects Janice to want the same. Barb misunderstands the quietness of Janice and takes it personally, thinking that she wants to keep a distance from her and does not want to open up. Barb does not think of the opposite. What if Janice can’t
2. What might have happened for Carl to refer to it as “the sad vegie patch”? (p7)
This chapter, once more revolves around Katie. She essentially picked up her already established life to leave, only because of her drunken husband. I sympathize with Katie in a way - her husband drank because of his failures, yet most of
A4: The reason why she had to be moving from house to house was so that she wouldn’t be found and because bombs fell on houses so they had to move her before she got attacked.
3. “He has endeavored, in every way that he could, to destroy her confidence in her own powers, to lessen her self-respect, and to make her willing to lead a dependent and abject life.”
20. Arthur is upset about Merlyn and Nimue so Merlyn tells him about the guy who fled to Aleppo because he wanted to show Arthur that you can’t escape destiny. If it’s meant to
Laurel is utterly heartbroken and begins to hate her mother. She never told her mother how she felt about the situations. In the beginning her mother asked her what happened on the bridge with may and she didn't answer. Laurel lied because she didn’t her mother to think poorly of May, however it ended up ruining her personal relationship with her
2. “He walks back to the dugout, his anger watered down by fear.” (pg 146)
In the letter she pours a lot of emotions and makes it obvious that she have been told that “he
13.” I was hardly conscious of being in prison; I had always a vague hope that something would turn up, some agreeable surprise.” Part 2, Chapter 2, pg.
A blog (short for Web log) is a type of Web page that features entries that provide a commentary on a single subject (the benefits of recycling household garbage) or a particular genre (politics, religion, green living, fashion, and so on). Blogs are essentially online journals, often written by a single person. Postings to blogs are not necessarily in any particular order but rather reflect what a blogger (a person who creates and maintains a blog) is thinking about at the time.
“We need to talk about your daughter's performance,” my homeroom teacher, Mrs. Nelson, baldly admitted to my father. “She, no doubt, is a wonderful student,” she beamed at me, yet her smirk did not seem to reach her black, stern eyes, “she has perfect attendance, always has assignments and homework done, never talks unless called on, and just in whole, a polite and good-natured, young lady. But, she is still struggling immensely. As a result, I deem that it would be
The resentment within the young girl’s family is essential to the novel because one can understand the young girl better as she makes her decision.