Small Spaces Flashcard (pg.1 - 50)

Front

What event is Ollie's school planning?

Back

A Halloween party.

Front

What theme is explored in the beginning of Small Spaces?

Back

Loss and grief.

Front

What does Ollie do when she first sees the scarecrows?

Back

She runs away.

Front

How does Ollie feel about her classmates?

Back

She feels out of place.

Front

What is Ollie's main hobby?

Back

Reading.

Front

Define 'Loss and grief' in the context of Small Spaces.

Back

Loss and grief refer to the emotional responses Ollie experiences due to changes in her life, particularly related to her family and friendships.

Front

What is the significance of the Halloween party in the story?

Back

The Halloween party serves as a backdrop for character interactions and the development of themes such as fear and courage.

Front

How does Ollie's hobby of reading influence her character?

Back

Ollie's love for reading allows her to escape reality and explore different worlds, which shapes her perspective and coping mechanisms.

Front

What role do scarecrows play in the story?

Back

Scarecrows symbolize fear and the unknown, representing Ollie's internal struggles and the challenges she faces.

Front

Explain the concept of feeling 'out of place'.

Back

Feeling 'out of place' refers to a sense of not belonging or being uncomfortable in a social setting, which Ollie experiences with her classmates.