Melinda's Journey of Transformation

The video covers Melinda's journey in the book 'Speak', focusing on her spying on Rachel, her passive resistance, and eventual transformation. Melinda's actions, such as writing a note to warn Rachel and her symbolic yard work, reflect her inner growth. She eventually reveals the truth about Andy to Rachel, leading to a change in her reputation. The video concludes with Melinda's final confrontation with Andy and her symbolic tree art, representing her recovery and growth.

Why does Melinda spy on Rachel?

• To protect Rachel from Andy

• To make Rachel jealous

• To gather gossip

• To rekindle their friendship

How does Melinda warn Rachel about Andy?

• By sending a text

• By writing a note

• By asking a friend to warn her

• By telling her directly

What is Melinda's reaction to presenting her report in class?

• She is excited

• She is indifferent

• She is against it

• She is eager

What does Melinda's yard work symbolize?

• Her love for nature

• Her need for distraction

• Her inner transformation

• Her dislike for chores

How does the tree in Melinda's yard represent her life?

• It is a symbol of decay

• It is completely healthy

• It shows signs of recovery

• It is beyond saving

What approach does Melinda initially take to warn others about Andy?

• Passive

• Direct

• Confrontational

• Aggressive

How does Rachel react to Melinda's revelation about Andy?

• She ignores Melinda

• She thanks Melinda for telling her

• She calls Melinda a liar

• She believes Melinda immediately

What does Ivy show Melinda in the bathroom?

• A supportive message

• A warning about Andy

• A note from Rachel

• A drawing of a tree

How does Melinda's mood change as she gains confidence?

• She feels indifferent

• She becomes more fearful

• She feels empowered

• She becomes more withdrawn

Why doesn't Melinda need her secret closet anymore?

• She has given it to Rachel

• She no longer wants to hide

• She has redecorated it

• She has moved to a new house