English Flashcards
Laurinda (9 cards)
Name 4 quotes for power
“After two weeks, I was surprised that no one had mentioned Ms Vanderwerd. She was gone”
“I saw how imposed their will on other students. But they were clever about it”285
“The administration could see that the cabinet were now growing far too influential”255
“One clumsy step could mean someone’s self-esteem would come leaking out”
Name 4 quotes for popularity
“At Laurinda, what made a girl popular or unpopular wasn’t wealth”
“Everyone noticed Amber, she was like the sun” 211
“She wanted me safely locked away before I could do any damage to their reputation” 230
“You wanted me around to hang around with you because it made you look better”257
what does popularity in laurinda refer to?
theses quotes from Laurinda show that popularity wasn’t about wealth but about your invisible social power instead of money. Girls gain status through reputation, influence and how others see them. Popularity was shaped by unspoken rules and the ability to control what others believed was power that couldn’t be seen, only felt.
Name 4 quotes that align with family and culture
“I knew Ms Leslie was itching to remind me how proud my parents must be and what a great I felt awkward because she didn’t know the real us.”
Abouthers name
Alice pung
What is the text type
teens
growing up
and differences
Character quotes
Ms grey
Characters quotes
Lucy
Character quotes
Cabinet