Susan was desparate for some attention so after the contest she changed back to stargirl
The speech contest in "Stargirl" helped Susan gain confidence and assert her independence by speaking out about her beliefs and challenging the status quo. It also pushed her to break free from conformity and embrace her unique identity, inspiring others to do the same.
In the book Stargirl, Susan's speech "I thought I heard a Moa" was not the speech she had been practicing for weeks. When she was up on stage, she forgot her old speech and replaced it with this one, although it's mentioned there were elements of the old speech in it. The creation of Star People was not mentioned
She won
Dori Dilson, or the best friend of Stargirl Caraway is at first, desperate to undo this curse, he begs Stargirl to change and become "normal", so she becomes "Susan"
what was leos reaction to susan in the book stargirl
In "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli, Dori is upset with Susan because she feels that Susan, who has transformed into the more conventional "Susan" from her unique persona as Stargirl, is abandoning her true self. Dori values authenticity and is frustrated that Susan is conforming to fit in with the popular crowd. This conflict highlights the themes of individuality versus conformity present in the story.
She named herself. Her real name is Susan.
She had 5 names: 1) Susan 2) Pocket Mouse 3) Mudpie 4) Hullygully 5) Stargirl
Stargirl Caraway went by several names over her lifetime: Susan, Pocket Mouse, Mudpie, Hullygully and Stargirl.
Star girl isa girl with sand-colored hair, and wears Indian pleat out fits. If that helps.
Stargirl (main character, Susan Julia Carraway)Leo BorlockKevinHillari KimbleArchie (Dori DilsonWayne ParrSenor Saquaro
Leo abruptly called Stargirl "Susan" as a way to address her by her real name, which represented a more conventional identity in contrast to her unique and eccentric persona as Stargirl. This moment highlighted the tension between his feelings for her and the pressures of fitting in with societal norms. It was a reflection of Leo's internal conflict and the societal expectations that often lead individuals to conform at the expense of their authenticity.