Silda is reading a passage from the book Wonder by R. J. Palacio.
"We put on a play every year," said Charlotte.
"I don't think he's going to want to be in the school play, Charlotte," said Julian sarcastically.
"You can be in the play without actually being 'in' the play," Charlotte answered, looking at me. "You can do the lighting. You can paint the backdrops. "
"Oh yeah, whoopee," said Julian, twirling his finger in the air.
"But you don't have to take the theater-arts elective if you don't want to," Charlotte said, shrugging. "There's dance or chorus or band. There's leadership. "
"Only dorks take leadership," Julian interrupted.
"Julian, you're being so obnoxious!" said Charlotte, which made Julian laugh.
How can Silda best use a personal connection from her life to understand Julian’s character?
Silda can find examples of Julian’s poor behavior in the book.
Silda can watch, in her reading, to see what Julian says.
Silda can think about someone she knows who acts sarcastic and rude.
Silda can ask herself, "Does this make sense?" as she reads