Omg my class is on that book and movie
i dont get the begining wanna be friends
I think that is personification as you are giving a non living thing a living trait, if I'm wrong correct me.
How we are inherently clumsy
The author uses first person perspective to help create suspense in this passage.
Having the author experience the events along with the narrator creates a sense of calm and happiness at first, lulling the narrator (and the reader) into a sense of comfort. Then, seeing the surprise and the horror of her older face the narrator and the reader discover it together and the mood shifts instantly.