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nonvocal Quotes

Six of the best book quotes about nonvocal
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“I have never spoken one single word. I am almost eleven years old.”
Sharon M. Draper
author
Out of My Mind
book
Melody Brooks
character
girls
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nonvocal
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disability
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speaking
concepts
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“By the time I was two, all my memories had words, and all my words had meanings. But only in my head. I have never spoken one single word.”
Sharon M. Draper
author
Out of My Mind
book
Melody Brooks
character
inability
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intelligence
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memories
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making connections
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expressing oneself
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nonvocal
concepts
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“Everybody uses words to express themselves. Except me. And I bet most people don’t realize the real power of words. But I do.”
Sharon M. Draper
author
Out of My Mind
book
Melody Brooks
character
words
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nonvocal
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expressing oneself
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power
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self-awareness
concepts
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“Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes—each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands.”
Sharon M. Draper
author
Out of My Mind
book
Melody Brooks
character
languages
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longing
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nonvocal
concepts
05
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“It’s like I live in a cage with no door and no key. And I have no way to tell someone how to get me out.”
Sharon M. Draper
author
Out of My Mind
book
Melody Brooks
character
being alone
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unfairness
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disability
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isolation
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nonvocal
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lack of abilities
concepts
06
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“Talk. I pointed to my board. I hit the word again and again. Talk. Talk. Talk. I have so much to say.”
Sharon M. Draper
author
Out of My Mind
book
Melody Brooks
character
frustration
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nonvocal
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physical impairments
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disability
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