Speak - Second Marking Period

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What does Melinda do during Winter Break?

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Melinda works for her parents.

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Who is on the poster Melinda puts up in her closet at school?

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Maya Angelou is the person on the poster.

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What do Melinda's parents give her as a Christmas present?

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Melinda receives a sketchbook as a Christmas present.

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Who finds Melinda while she is hanging posters?

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Andy finds Melinda while she is hanging posters.

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In science class Melinda...

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Melinda passes out in science class.

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What is the significance of Melinda's sketchbook?

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The sketchbook represents Melinda's desire for self-expression and creativity.

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How does Melinda feel about her parents' expectations?

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Melinda feels pressured by her parents' expectations.

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What role does art play in Melinda's life?

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Art serves as a form of therapy and a way for Melinda to communicate her feelings.

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What does the poster of Maya Angelou symbolize for Melinda?

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The poster symbolizes inspiration and the strength of female voices.

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How does Melinda's relationship with her friends change throughout the story?

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Melinda's relationship with her friends becomes strained as she isolates herself.