As easily as the glass unicorn can break, so can Laura. “If you breath, it breaks!”(2.7.198) as Laura warns about the physical fragility of the unicorn. Laura breaks just as easily as the unicorn, however, while the unicorn is broken is only physical, her breaking is mental and emotional. “Her hands shook so that she couldn’t hit the right keys! The first time we gave a speed test, she broke down completely – was sick at the stomach and almost had to be carried into the wash room! After that morning she never showed up any more.” (1.2.29-32) this is the worst incident that is explained during the play of Laura’s social anxiety. She had a meltdown over a typing test, and was so embarrassed by her actions that she couldn’t face her classmates
As easily as the glass unicorn can break, so can Laura. “If you breath, it breaks!”(2.7.198) as Laura warns about the physical fragility of the unicorn. Laura breaks just as easily as the unicorn, however, while the unicorn is broken is only physical, her breaking is mental and emotional. “Her hands shook so that she couldn’t hit the right keys! The first time we gave a speed test, she broke down completely – was sick at the stomach and almost had to be carried into the wash room! After that morning she never showed up any more.” (1.2.29-32) this is the worst incident that is explained during the play of Laura’s social anxiety. She had a meltdown over a typing test, and was so embarrassed by her actions that she couldn’t face her classmates