Show:
Characters
Tree
Themes
Marking Periods
Vocabulary
100
Rachel
What is Melinda's ex best friend.
100
PAIN
What is the symbolic message in her turkey bone project
100
Speaking up for yourself
What David Petrakis and Mr. Freeman helped her do!
100
Melinda getting bullied and harassed for calling the police
What is how her school year started
100
not fitting in
What is an outcast
200
Andy Evans
Who is her nightmare.
200
SOUL
What did Melinda find in drawing her tree?
200
bullying
What is how Melinda was treated at the beginning of the year
200
Giving her art supplies for Christmas- positives
What is how her parents noticed her?
200
not healthy looking; pale
What is wan
300
Mr. Freeman
Who is the art treacher who helped find her soul.
300
Cubism
What is the type of art she liked for her trees
300
Rape
What is what happened to her at the party
300
Seeing herself as a frog and a rabbit
What is the animals Melinda connects herself too
300
not being able to move; can be temporary or permnant
What is paralyzed
400
Ivy
Who is the ex friend who helps her speak up
400
Not perfect, just like her!
What her final tree looks like
400
Suicide
What is how she cut herself with a paper clip
400
Standing up to Andy Evans
What is saying NO
400
immobilized or frozen with fear; extremely scared
What is petrified
500
David Petrakis
Who is her hero!
500
Dead trees with lighting bolts
What is her 1st art project after the pep rally
500
Outcast
What is Melinda during the book
500
Finding her soul
What is how she changed and spoke up for herself
500
picking on or being bullied
What is harassment