Stargirl
You dont have to change who you are to make someone happy.
Characters
Stargirl: Stargirl turned the school to a positive mode. Leo: Leo made Stargirl become someone she is not.
The dance
My favorite part of this book was the dance when Stargirl kissed Hillari.
Figurative Language
Personification-A gaint orange perched on top of the mountain
The sun set on top of a mountain.
Similie-In our minds we tried to pin her to a corck board like a butterfly, but the pin barly went through and away she flew.
Try to figare her out.
Similie-I observed her as if she were a bird in a aviary.
He watches her but does not interact with her.
Strong Verbs
But Kevin was screaming on the phone (page:22). I jumped in the family pickup and raced to the stadium (page:22). I bolted from the truck (page:22). Kevin was at the gate, windmilling his arms (page:22). "See better up here," he said, yanked me into the race for the field (page:22).
Summary
One day a girl named Stargirl arived at Mica High school. She was the exacted opposite of every one else. She would do crazy things. Like sing to people on their birthdays. Then Stargirl and a boy named Leo fell in love. Stargirl turns the whole school around. Now everyone at Mica High is starting to win there games and more people come to the games. Stargirl got to go to this poetery contest and she won. She was expecting a whole much of people to be there, but there only was three people.The next day stargirl had vanish.
Sites and Sources
googleimiges.com, Jerry Spinelli's book, (pages:15,16,17,and 22) and packets.