podium
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narrow platform extending out into an auditoriumsynonyms: estrade, plate-formetype of:plate-formea raised horizontal surface
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a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on itsynonyms: estrade, plate-formetype of:plate-formea raised horizontal surface
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a raised horizontal surfacesynonyms: plate-formetypes:billota platform from which an auctioneer sellsnid de pieplatform for a lookout at or near the top of a mastestrade, plate-formea platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on itplateforme de lancementa platform from which rockets or space craft are launchedquaia platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boatsringa platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestleplatinea small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examinationhuneplatform surrounding the head of a lower mastmise en scènearrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enactedquaiwharf usually built parallel to the shorelinecoulissea stage area out of sight of the audiencetype of:
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Fleeing to America to escape the Vietnam War, Hà and her family end up in Alabama, where they must adapt to a new culture. This novel in verse was inspired by author Thanhha Lai's own experiences.
Told in the form of journal entries and a screenplay, this novel tells the story of a teenager on trial for murder. 1999 HarperCollins edition.