The theme that this quote demonstrates is the importance of knowing who you are. Squeaky is an individualist. She likes to do her own thing. The quote that you have included demonstrates how Squeaky is different from other girls her age. Squeaky’s mother wants her to dress up in the May Day dance, but Squeaky would rather run in the race. Squeaky does not have an easy life. Her brother has special needs, and taking care of him falls to...
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