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Andys nickname was ITMelinda also referred to him as Beast or Andy Beast and also "It"
In the book "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, Melinda is in detention with Rachel Bruin. Rachel is one of Melinda's former friends who no longer speaks to her after Melinda called the police at a party over the summer.
Melinda Sordino: The main character of the story. She was also the narrator. Andy Evans: A senior who Raped Melinda at a summer party. Rachael: Andys girlfriend, Melindas ex best friend
In the book Speak, Melinda draws a droopy Willow tree.
Melinda tells Rachel about the sexual assault she experienced at a party over the summer. She confesses that she called the cops but didn't speak up to tell them what really happened. Rachel doesn't believe Melinda at first but eventually confronts her attacker.
In the book "Speak," Melinda's former clan was the Marthas. The Marthas were a group of popular girls who used to be Melinda's friends, but they turned against her after she called the police at a party. As a result, the group disbanded, and Melinda was left isolated and ostracized.
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In the novel Speak, Melinda's parents are at a conference the night of Kyle's party. This allows Melinda to go to the party without them knowing.
rachel doesnt like melinda because she got them invited to a very popular party that everyone was going to and melinda called the cops for what rachel believes was for nothing. she only finds out later that it was because melinda was raped.
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.
Melinda goes to the abandoned garden behind the old school in Speak when she goes on her bike ride.