Thank you Mr Falker- Author's evidence

The author stated "Trisha began to feel different, she began to feel dumb". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions

The author stated "When Trisha looked at a page, all she saw were wiggling shapes". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions

The author stated "Reading was just plan torture". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

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The author stated "She just knew she was dumb". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions

The author stated "When she tried to read, she stumbled over words". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions

The author stated "She was reading like a baby in the third grade". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions

The author stated "She gave the wrong answer every time". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

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The author stated "How she longed to go back to her grandparents farm in Michigan". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions

The author stated "Trisha wanted to go to school less and less". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions

The author stated " 'I have a sore throat' she'd say to her mother ". This is an example of the characters:

• Thoughts & Feelings

• Actions