This text is an excerpt from chapter 6 of Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. This passage occurs a week later, after Junior damages Mr. P's nose. Junior wishes to transfer to Reardan, a privileged white school. He explains that he wants to transfer schools, for he wants a better education. Junior thinks that by going to Reardan, he will be able to get the educational opportunity he never got. The author informs the reader that in order to get a decent education, you must transfer to a privileged school.
Alexie employs simile in order to demonstrate how Junior is determined to transfer schools, so he can get a better education. After Junior says that he wants to go to Reardan, Junior says, “‘I want to go
Alexie employs simile in order to demonstrate how Junior is determined to transfer schools, so he can get a better education. After Junior says that he wants to go to Reardan, Junior says, “‘I want to go