A Mango-Shaped Space Ch 5-8

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What is synesthesia?

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A neurological condition where stimulation of one sensory pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory pathway, such as seeing colors when hearing music.

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What does Mia's profile on the synesthesia website represent?

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It represents her identity and experiences as a synesthete, allowing her to connect with others who have similar experiences.

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Why is Mia working on a history project with Roger?

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They are assigned to collaborate on a project related to their history class.

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What emotional response does Jenna exhibit towards Mia?

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Jenna reacts with anger and betrayal by sharing Mia's secret with others.

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What activity does Mia want to try from the synesthesia website?

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Mia wants to experience a hot bath while listening to music.

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How does Jerry support Mia in understanding her condition?

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He provides her with resources, such as a web address to learn more about synesthesia.

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What is the significance of the friendship bracelet in the story?

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It symbolizes the bond between Jenna and Mia, which is tested by their conflicts.

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What does Mia's desire to write about her condition indicate?

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It shows her willingness to explore and understand her synesthesia more deeply.

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How does Mia's experience with synesthesia affect her daily life?

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It influences how she perceives the world, including her interactions and emotional responses.

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What role does art play in Mia's journey?

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Art serves as a medium for Mia to express her feelings and experiences related to her synesthesia.