Blog Post #3 New Pretty Town p.3

Find & quote ONE oxymoron from the chapter or ONE example of irony.

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Why do you thing Tally chose to wear a mask to the party that was deemed "white tie"?

Because since she is an ugly, if she is spotted, she will lose her chances at becoming and have something happen to her by the law.

Find information about the history of masks and post it. How does it relate to Tally's decision?

A form of disguise. It is an object that is frequently worn over or in front of the face to hide the identity of a person and by its own features to establish another being. This essential characteristic of hiding and revealing personalities or moods is common to all masks. As cultural objects they have been used throughout the world in all periods since the Stone Age and have been as varied in appearance as in their use and symbolism.
From ------ http://www.anymask.com/historyofmask.html

It relates to her decision because it says a form of desguise and she didn't want to be seen.