Podcast
Questions and Answers
What prompted the narrator to start writing in a diary?
What prompted the narrator to start writing in a diary?
- Not having any friends to confide in. (correct)
- Feeling bored and listless at home.
- Being inspired by a saying about paper having patience.
- Wanting to document the musings of a thirteen-year-old.
What does the narrator believe others will think about her diary entries in the future?
What does the narrator believe others will think about her diary entries in the future?
- They will be inspired by the honesty and vulnerability in the entries.
- They will be amazed by the literary talent displayed in the writing.
- They will appreciate the deep musings of a young schoolgirl.
- They will find them mundane and uninteresting. (correct)
How does the narrator describe her emotional state when deciding whether to stay home or go out?
How does the narrator describe her emotional state when deciding whether to stay home or go out?
- Energetic and enthusiastic.
- Bored and listless. (correct)
- Sunny and optimistic.
- Nostalgic and reflective.
Why does the narrator believe that paper has more patience than people?
Why does the narrator believe that paper has more patience than people?
What is the main reason the narrator feels the need to get things off her chest by writing in her diary?
What is the main reason the narrator feels the need to get things off her chest by writing in her diary?
How does the narrator feel about her family and home life?
How does the narrator feel about her family and home life?
What does the narrator hope to find before sharing her diary with anyone else?
What does the narrator hope to find before sharing her diary with anyone else?
Why does the narrator mention feeling listless when contemplating staying at home?
Why does the narrator mention feeling listless when contemplating staying at home?
What is the primary emotion expressed by the narrator regarding not having a true friend?
What is the primary emotion expressed by the narrator regarding not having a true friend?