English

Yurem Newton

12 July, 08:59

Which theme is shown most clearly in this part of the

story?

You have to be tough to live in a big city

Sometimes I slip and say my little brother Raymond. But

as any fool can see he's much bigger and he's older too.

But a lot of people call him my little brother 'cause he

needs looking after 'cause he's not quite right ... If

anybody has anything to say to Raymond, anything to say

about his big head, they have to come by me. And I don't

play the dozens or believe in standing around with

somebody in my face doing a lot of talking. I much rather

ther

just knock you down and take my chances even if I am a

little girl with skinny arms and a squeaky voice, which is

how I got the name Squeaky.

being small doesnt mean you re not tougn.

It's important to stand up for what you believe.

when it comes to family, age is not very important.