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BM 2 - Short Story author experiences - Coggle Diagram
BM 2 - Short Story author experiences
Self growth and change
A cautionary tail
The main character struggles with her identity until she accepts that she is special and unique and finally takes control over her tail.
Family change & relationships
Art of bargaining
The son develops a new sense of pride and respect for his ageing father. He becomes the 'man' of the house
Red dust kids
Scott becomes closer to his Uncles, especially David after the fight when David is loyal and protects Scott's secret
Feeling excluded or 'different' in society
Wall of shame
The author feels pressured to be like other girls but is gay
A cautionary tail
The main character has a stump and from birth is different to her peers. Her friends bully her.
New Boy
Herschelle is a black student in a white school, he also gets grouped with "nerds"
Negative encounters or conflicts
Wall of shame
The drum teacher shames the girl for having no posters of men on her wall
The long class goodnight
Justin experiences injustice and harassment from the Principal and Wade Turner when he attempts to tell the truth
The lesson never taught
Miss Parks the student finds herself getting into trouble and feels that school doesn't cater to students like her