Status Updates From Sophomores and Other Oxymorons

I would choose the symbol of peace since that's something he's been wanting for his sophomore year.

I would say, "Go for the girl you like ."

The dialogue seems pretty realistic between two high schoolers who have just discovered fraud. The dialogue is between two high schoolers who have just discovered fraud where someone was embezzling club funds and are exchanging ideas on who and how to correctly report it.

Scott wants to ask Lee out but his fear of rejection and the possibility of ruining their friendship is standing in his way.

My book is a humorous realistic fiction. It is in my wheelhouse, though I don't read specifically humorous as much.

J.P. Zenger High School, March of Sophomore year

"dismissive wave" (282)

"You're as sweet as sprouts from Brussels." (281)

I'm predicting that Lee will feel weird about him giving her a present. They've been good friends for a while, but nothing ever romantic. Lee will figure out that he likes her with him giving her a Valentine's Day present.

"When she was finished, she closed the paper and said, 'Kind of harsh.'" (257)

"Aedificare in tuo proprio solo non licet quod alteri noceat" (214).

My book takes place at Z.P. Zenger High during his entire sophomore year, picking up from the end of summer to the end of the school year.

Lee is the supporting character in this book.