Laurie Halse Andersonâs young-adult novel âSpeakâ is rich with symbolism. âSpeakâ tells the story of Melinda Sordino, a high school student who stops speaking after she is raped by a classmate at a party.aurie Halse Andersonâs young-adult novel âSpeakâ is rich with symbolism. âSpeakâ tells the story of Melinda Sordino, a high school student who stops speaking after she is raped by a classmate at a party.
weather forecastnoun [ C ] uk â /ËweÃ°.É ËfÉË.kÉËst/ us â /ËweÃ°.É ËfÉËr.kÃ¦st/. B1 a statement of what the weather is likely to be for the next day or few days, usually broadcast on television or radio or printed in a newspaper.
Before examining why longer-term forecasts are less accurate than current forecasts, timeanddate.com looks at basic definitions on the types of weather forecasts made in relation to time: 1  A short-range forecast is a weather forecast made for a time period up to 48 hours. Extended forecasts are for a period extending beyond three or more days (eg. a three to five-day period) from the day of issuance. Medium range forecasts are for a period extending from about three days to seven days in advance.