The Test Lidselle Mason Analysis

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The story takes place at a high school named Bluford and it this girl named Liselle Manson. And she's 20 she comes to talk to Bluford girls about the mistake she made when she was in their grade.
Liselle mason got herself pregnant at 16 and her mother and her father. did not support her choice and her child. The mood is devastated lissel manson made the wrong choice now she’s regretting it already. The place started when she was at Bluford high now feeling so good . she saw she was getting big in one place her stomach. So at lunch time she ran with the story and bought a pregnancy box with 20 dollars she stole from her mom.
Liselle Mason is in trouble. For weeks, she ignored the changes in her body and tried to forget her
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For weeks, she ignored the changes in her body and tried to forget her brief relationship with Oscar Price, her moody classmate at Bluford High. But when Liselle's clothes stop fitting, and her brother notices her growing belly, she panics. A pregnancy test confirms her biggest fears. Unwilling to admit the truth, Liselle suddenly faces a world with no easy answers Liselle live with her mother and her brother Brian her brother has anger issues Liselle brother Brian got kicked out of school because his girlfriend cheated on him. And he started to make a riot now Brian got to go to another school which they're mother got to work another job in order to pay bills. Lissel had a best friend her name was Monica was any type of bad girl she only cared how the boys felt around her. but , out of all that lissel didn't care . Oscar her ex boyfriend / babyfather was just wanting what was in her jeans . i think the protagonist is Lissel Manson and the antagonist is oscar. 1manvsman lissel never found a solution she just had the baby and work two job oscar helped but it wasn´t enough. Her daughter is now 4 she take nightly classes she still want to graudate. Some girls even say Liselle would be a great counselor since she been through all those …show more content…
For weeks, she ignored the changes in her body and tried to forget her brief relationship with Oscar Price, her moody classmate at Bluford High. But when Liselle's clothes stop fitting, and her brother notices her growing belly, she panics. A pregnancy test confirms her biggest fears. Unwilling to admit the truth, Liselle suddenly faces a world with no easy answers Liselle live with her mother and her brother Brian her brother has anger issues Liselle brother Brian got kicked out of school because his girlfriend cheated on him. And he started to make a riot now Brian got to go to another school which they're mother got to work another job in order to pay bills. Lissel had a best friend her name was Monica was any type of bad girl she only cared how the boys felt around her. but , out of all that lissel didn't care . Oscar her ex boyfriend / babyfather was just wanting what was in her jeans . i think the protagonist is Lissel Manson and the antagonist is oscar. 1manvsman lissel never found a solution she just had the baby and work two job oscar helped but it wasn´t enough. Her daughter is now 4 she take nightly classes she still want to graudate. Some girls even say Liselle would be a great counselor since she been through all those

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