Why is the author deeply embarrassed the next day in school? Which words show his fear and insecurity?
The author was deeply embarrassed on the next day in the school because he was still wearing the same dress that he wore in church in morning and had no shoes as he had lost them in the fire. He had to borrow some tennis shoes for him. The clothes that he was wearing looked weird. He had no books or homework and even his backpack was also gone. Words used in the lesson that points out his fear and insecurity are outcast and geek like a zombie. ‘’ wanted to curl up and die’’, ‘’everything felt surreal’’, ‘’all the security….. had all been ripped away.’’
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