Ruby Says Does “I’m so confused Ruby tries to run away Why would my own from her sister Cara’s mother abandon me?” house because she doesn’t “I’m absolutely fine want to live there. on my own. I don’t Ruby does a drug with a person need your help.” …show more content…
* My Mother was at her worst just before going to work, petulant like a child. * The house looked like something out of a magazine, to perfect to even be real.
Idioms
* Cara took me window shopping and I shopped till I dropped. * When I found out I had gotten accepted to the U, I was on cloud nine. * Harriet had given me a lesson on cashiering and as I checked out customers she was breathing down my neck.
Allusions
* I could see there were rocks laid out in the grass in an oval shape, obviously a deliberately, and again, I thought of Stonehenge. * I felt as if I had died and went to heaven and back. * Oh Nate, stop being such a Romeo.
Imagery
* That morning, I was woken by an ear piercing beeping noise, then suddenly a loud thud. * The drier did die, with a pop and a horrible burning smell. * It wasn’t till I was seated that I got a whiff of the spaghetti. I could smell the diced tomatoes and the garlic permeating .
Conflict – Ruby’s mom abandons her so she has to go live with her sister in a rich community that she hates.
Introduction- Ruby’s mom abandons her at the Yellow