Rachel Eaves, 14, is no ordinary girl. She was the only female player and defensive captain on her middle school team, playing as a linebacker and running back. It all started as joke, but soon turned into a reality, breaking the stereotype of football only being a boys’ sport. Rachel started playing football when she was ten.
Cassidy R. McGaughey is a great person and a great sister. I enjoy hanging out and playing video games with her. Cassidy looks somewhat like a normal 14-year old girl. She has long, straight brown hair, which hasn’t been cut in a while, hazel eyes, which she get annoyed at you if you call them brown, is kind of short, only 5'4", and doesn't have braces anymore! She got them off last April.
She was often abused by Mr. Flint when she didn't obey him or was honest to him. She was often sad because the separation of her kids often brought sadness to her and she couldn’t see her kids being slaves, so she did was she thought was right. She was often emotionally because when she escaped her family went through jail and she felt guilt because she believed that they were going through this because of her. Linda also faced this which often weakened her because couldn’t live the way she was
Melinda also exhibits self-loathing tendencies by avoiding mirrors and by engaging in negative self-talk. This aspect of the novel will allow for the reader to relate to how Melinda is dealing with the situation, but also to self-identify how they are dealing with their situation differently. The decline in Melinda’s functioning is quite extensive; she stops engaging in conversation and her hygiene, school work and attendance plummet. Here, the reader is shown how extensive the effects trauma can have in someone’s life and allows them to learn about it in a private setting without the pressure of speaking about what has happened to them
Kate can never truly make up her mind however, since Matt is living with Marie he should no longer be seen by Kate as being better than everyone, he should be part of the “Pye nightmare”(7). Kate should see herself and Daniel as being better than him but instead chooses to live in Matt’s shadow. Kate’s negative behavior impacts her relationship with Daniel greatly but Daniel is not the only person being affected by
Maggie in Alice Walker’s short story “Everyday Use” plays the role of being the nervous and ugly sister of the story, however she is the child with the good heart. Maggie was nervous ashamed of her scars “Maggie was nervous… she will stand hopelessly in corners, homely ashamed of the burn scars down her arms and legs”. Living in a house with a pretty sister and being the ugly sister with scars could be the reason why she picked up on a timid personality, being ‘ashamed’ of her own skin shaping her in a way that she degraded herself from everybody else. Maggie was not this way before the fire, her mother stated, as it is quoted that she had adopted to a certain walk ever since the fire.
On top of that, her sister spirawled into a severe eating disorder which she still battles with today. One can only imagine the changes these trails inflicted upon Haley’s family. As an eleven year old girl it must have been so hard to understand why things like this were happening to her. The addictions her siblings had created a rift in her relationships with them.
Meg was given her bitterness, anger, resilience, and her love for her father. Calvin was gifted with his ability of speech and communication with all kinds. Charles Wallace was given his childishness as a gift. All of these gifts are faults that they had. These faults were given to all of them as gifts.
For example Annie's feet hang off the bed inferring that she's had the same bed since childhood, which in a way isn't that abnormal but the fact that she outgrew it and a new one wasn't bought tells me that they don't have the funds for it, also Marita shares a room with her mom, it isn't necessarily bad but it's all her mother can afford being a single mother. They also both grew apart from a close friend, Annie had grew apart from age and basally getting sick and somewhat despising her, and then in Maritas case hers was lost from
Throughout the novel, A Wrinkle in Time, Meg proves to be a character who shows stubbornness, learns devotion, and understands love. Throughout the novel, A Wrinkle in TIme, Meg openly showed her stubbornness. Meg did not concur with the sentiment of others, and she expressed her resentfulness in several different ways. For example, Meg says, “Mr Jenkins you’ve met my mother haven’t you?
