▁dress ▁up ▁and ▁look ▁gl am orous . ▁She ▁is ▁not ▁material istic ▁and ▁does ▁not ▁like ▁sp ending ▁money ▁on ▁lux ur ious ▁items , ▁telling ▁Edward ▁in ▁New ▁Moon ▁" not ▁to ▁spend ▁a ▁d ime ▁on ▁[ her ] ▁birth day ," ▁and ▁that ▁fast ▁cars ▁are ▁unnecessary , ▁saying ▁that ▁Edward ▁gave ▁her ▁himself ▁and ▁anything ▁else ▁he ▁gives ▁her ▁would ▁throw ▁their ▁relationship ▁off ▁balance . ▁She ▁h ates ▁being ▁sing led ▁out ▁and ▁does ▁not ▁like ▁her ▁birth day ▁being ▁celebrated . ▁She ▁also ▁has ▁very ▁negative ▁views ▁on ▁te en ▁marriage ▁due ▁to ▁her ▁parents ' ▁early ▁experience ▁but ▁lear ns ▁to ▁overcome ▁them ▁later . ▁ ▁She ▁is ▁an ▁extremely ▁private ▁person ▁who ▁keeps ▁her ▁thoughts ▁and ▁feelings ▁to ▁herself ▁and ▁h ates ▁when ▁someone ▁tries ▁to ▁understand ▁her , ▁which ▁is ▁thought ▁to ▁be ▁why ▁Edward ▁is ▁unable ▁to ▁hear ▁her ▁thoughts . ▁She ▁is ▁also ▁known ▁to ▁be ▁incred ibly ▁stub born ▁with ▁herself , ▁because ▁of ▁her ▁determ ination ▁to ▁become ▁a ▁v amp ire ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁be ▁with ▁Edward ▁forever . ▁She ▁is ▁also ▁said ▁to ▁possess ▁poor ▁acting ▁skills . ▁Iron ically , ▁she ▁demonstr ates ▁good ▁acting ▁ability ▁in ▁Tw il ight ▁when ▁she ▁makes ▁her ▁father ▁believe ▁that ▁she ▁has ▁dump ed ▁Edward ▁and ▁is ▁leaving ▁F ork s . ▁She ▁is ▁a ▁very ▁reserved ▁girl ▁with ▁a ▁st iff ▁u pt ight ▁position , ▁habit ▁of ▁bit ing ▁her ▁lip , ▁which ▁she ▁shares ▁with ▁Krist