At the end of the novel, Hairwoman gets a sleek new hairdo which made Melinda hopes that she will start a whole new life.
It would be Melinda's ex-best friend Rachel/Rachelle.
In the novel "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, Hairwoman is a teacher at Merryweather High School who is compassionate and supportive towards the protagonist, Melinda, throughout the story. Hairwoman is known for her kindness and understanding towards her students, and she plays a key role in helping Melinda find her voice and come to terms with a trauma she has experienced.
1. Melinda Sordino 2. Melinda's mom 3. Melinda's dad 4. Ivy 5. Nicole 6. Rachel/Rachelle 7. Heather 8. David Petrakis (spelling?), Melinda's lab partner 9. Andy Evans 10. Mr. Neck, the history teacher 11. "Hairwoman," the english teacher 12. Mr. Freeman, the art teacher 13. the principal, who talks to Melinda's parents 14. Greta, one of the foreign exchange kids (?)
Andy; why is the whole point of reading the book.
In the book Speak, Melinda draws a droopy Willow tree.
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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.
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.
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.
In the story "Speak," a new student named Heather introduces herself to Melinda in the first marking period. Heather tries to befriend Melinda, but Melinda struggles to open up to her due to her trauma from a recent traumatic event.