The inversion in “Never in my dreams had I imagined…” is mainly used to, emphasise regret, stress how unexpected the event was, show that he had planned his success carefully, indicate a formal style of writing, The narrator’s classmates laughed at him earlier because, they felt uncomfortable around him, they misunderstood what he was saying, they were amused by his embarrassment, they disliked his personality, The phrase “avoid them like the plague” suggests that he, Disliked school subjects, was extremely afraid of speakingin public, Hated his teachers, pretended to be ill, When the narrator describes himself as “a class outcast”, he implies that, he preferred being alone, he was actively bullied, he felt socially excluded, he ignored others deliberately, The advice he found online can best be described as, professionally developed, repetitive and unoriginal, deeply psychological, emotionally harmful, The decision to start blogging shows that the narrator, wanted public recognition immediately, was trying to avoid school completely, searched for an alternative way of self-expression, hoped to earn money online, The readers’ comments were important because they, replaced his classmates’ opinions, increased his popularity instantly, boosted his self-esteem, Convinced him to quit school, When the classmates discussed his blog without knowing it was his, this situation is best described as, ironic, embarrassing, predictable, disappointing, The narrator revealed his identity mainly because he, wanted revenge, wanted recognition, felt pressured, forced to do so, The classmate’s reaction (“He laughed.”) suggests that, the tension disappeared, he was mocking the narrator, he was angry, he did not believe him, The turning point in the narrator’s life was, being voted the most popular student, starting to search for advice online, discovering blogging as a way of communication, being suspended from school, The narrator’s transformation can best be described as, accidental success, gradual personal growth, aocial manipulation, sudden popularity without effort, The phrase “over the moon” most nearly means, confused, relieved, extremely happy, shocked, By the end of the story, the narrator, is still insecure, has learned to fake confidence, has developed genuine self-confidence, depends on others’ opinions, The main message of the text is that, popularity is the most important goal at school, online life is better than real life, self-expression can lead to confidence and acceptance, shy people cannot change

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