Out of My Mind Chapters 13 - 16

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What does 'exchange' mean?

Back

To give something and receive something in return.

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What is the significance of Melody's Medi-Talker?

Back

It allows Melody to communicate her thoughts and feelings, demonstrating her intelligence and complexity.

Front

What does it mean to act 'without hesitation'?

Back

To respond or act immediately, without any doubt or delay.

Front

Why might someone be shocked by a new technology?

Back

They may not have realized the capabilities or complexities of the person using it.

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What does it mean to 'rip into' something?

Back

To open something quickly and eagerly.

Front

What is a 'general education class'?

Back

A class that includes students of varying abilities and backgrounds, not specifically tailored for special needs.

Front

What is the role of Mrs. V in Melody's life?

Back

Mrs. V is Melody's teacher and advocate, supporting her in using the Medi-Talker.

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What does it mean to have 'complicated thoughts'?

Back

To have deep, intricate, or nuanced ideas and feelings.

Front

What is the importance of friendship in the story?

Back

Friendship provides support, understanding, and acceptance for Melody.

Front

What might cause students to gather around a desk?

Back

Curiosity about something new or interesting, such as a new laptop.