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Melinda's old friends were Rachel, Ivy, and Nicole.
Ivy was a girl in melinda`s art class who became a little bit like her friend through out the story ivy is scared of clowns and has a little bit of a hard time having that as her topic of art for the year
In the book Speak, Ivy shows Melinda a mirrored shard from her locker, revealing the words "Merry Christmas" scrawled across her locker. This discovery leads Melinda to question whether she is the target of a classmate's malice.
In the novel "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, Ivy is one of Melinda's classmates. She is described as a popular and talkative girl who is part of the scene that ostracizes Melinda after the party. Ivy, along with her friends, plays a role in the bullying and exclusion that Melinda faces throughout the story.
Melinda Page Hamilton was born on August 22, 1974.
In the book "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, Heather unfriends Melinda on page 122.
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In the book Speak, Melinda is described as having scabbed lips and being an outcast on page 5.
In the book "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, Melinda calls the cops on page 125. This is a significant moment in the story as it marks Melinda's decision to speak up about what happened to her at the party.
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Throughout most the book Melinda doesn't have any friends. She is friends with Heather, but it's not a real friendship because Melinda doesn't like her or talks to her and Heather is self centred and ditches Mel once she befriends the popular girls. Melinda misses her old friends, like Rachel and Ivy, who stopped speaking to her because of the incident at the party.
Melinda cuts herself in the book "Speak" on page 122.