作者：Kendall Mendoza 9 年以前
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Characterization Study
Melody Brooks, an 11-year-old girl with cerebral palsy, is the central character in a story that highlights her struggles and triumphs. Despite her physical limitations, Melody is highly intelligent and yearns to communicate effectively and be treated as a regular child.
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Personal impression caring person Brave Tough Intelligent Melody Character Type Protagonist Melody Brooks is a 11 year old girl with cerebral palsy. She wants to be able to speak and she wants to be normal. Defining moments memeber of the quiz team she became friends with more people she proved she was smart sister was born Her parents became very busy with the new baby and her Her parents wer worried they would have another child like Melody Indirect characterization Effects on others Example from text She has a strong connectio with her dog SHe can make people laugh She makes people stare at her Looks She is very small SHe can be messy Actions SHe can move herself in the electric wheelchair SHe can move her thumbs She flails when she wants to express emotion Thoughts She is nervous she will scare people away She know she is smarter than everybody else She wants to be treated normally Speech She can barely form letters. She can speak through a computer. She can't talk. Direct characterization Sometimes she drools She spilled red soup on her shirt She is very small for an 11 year old She would have tornado explosions that she can't stop. Melody is very skinny and small. She can be very messy too. She has cerebral palsy so she can't control her body very well.She also has curly hair. Literary Work Out of My Mind Novel
