“Why is your hair so long?” Julian said to me. He sounded like he was annoyed.

I didn’t know what to say, so I just shrugged.

“Can I ask you a question?” he said.

I shrugged again. Didn’t he just ask me a question?

“What’s the deal with your face? I mean, were you in a fire or something?”

—Wonder
R.J. Palacio

Which sense helps you visualize this scene between Julian and August?

smell
sight
taste
touch

1 answer

The sense that helps you visualize this scene between Julian and August is sight. The dialogue paints a clear picture of the interaction, highlighting Julian's annoyance and the description of August's face, which suggests he may look different due to a burn or other imperfection. This visual aspect allows readers to imagine the expressions, body language, and overall situation between the characters.