Erik is represented by a football. It often made Paul feel left out, and a result was conflict between the two brothers. Tangerine was a captivating story which kept me in suspense until the very end. One strange and reoccurring event in the book dealt with the football field at Lake Windsor High School, where Erik practiced after school. Every day at P. It happened to be Mike Costello, and his death is represented by the battery, which stands for power.
One item in my book box is mardi gras beads. They represent celebration. When Mike Costello was killed, Erik and his friends laughed and celebrated about it. He gets suspended for three days because of something that happens at the carnival. He is young, not much older than Erik. Henry D. His last name is Dilkes. He is a student and soccer player at Tangerine Middle School. He is a part of the science group.
He helps at the citrus groves. Donnelly He lives in a house that has been struck by lightning three times. He is publisher of The Tangerine Times. His wife is the language arts teacher. He is short and fat. He has been the Principal since the school opened ten years ago. Paul sees his father as spineless and shallow. He drives Erik wherever he wants to go.
He beats people up for Erik and he robs the houses in the housing estate while Erik waits outside. Arthur gets arrested for the murder of Luis at the end of the novel. He hassles Paul when Paul arrives at Tangerine Middle.
But when Paul teases back, Victor likes it; and when Paul proves himself on the soccer team, Victor tells Paul that he has his back. Tino is on the War Eagles.
His family own a tangerine grove. His older brother is Luis and his sister is Theresa. When Paul helps out on the farm, Tino comes to trust Paul. Then, when Erik attacks Luis, Tino loses his trust in Paul. She introduces him to the War Eagles—specifically to Tino and Victor. She mediates between Paul and the Tangerine kids. Luis is the older brother of Theresa and Tino. He is devoted to the groves and has been developing a new kind of tangerine that he calls the Golden Dawn.
His death marks a pivotal point in the novel when Paul is forced to confront the lies and simmering violence in his family. Antoine Thomas is the real star of the Lake Windsor Seagulls. The story is about a boy named Paul Fisher and his family moving to Tangerine, Florida. The theme is even though it appears perfect on the outside, the inside is grotesque. In this passage, there are many ugly things that happen to Paul and his family.
Beguile occurrences take place in the form of a muck fire, sinkhole, and thievery. Each event in the story was felt emotionally and gave me insight into the mind of Jeanette The Main Character. Another reason I think this book is popular is because the story is based off of the authors childhood. After having a few different jobs and dropping out of college,. In chapter six, while bypassing a village they were captured by villagers because the boys were believed to be rebels; another boy from their home village, Mattru Jong, spoke out and said they were not rebels.
Every page I turned, there was more shock, sadness, and a wanting to help that kept my eyes glued the pages and my mind wanting to engulf more of the story. One of the most saddening parts of this book was when Ishmael was at one of his lowest points: He had lost the other five boys journeying with him, including his brother Junior, and two months later ran into six other boys from his village. Him and these boys were walking to a village which a lot of Mattru Jong villagers were at.
His life falls apart. The book Tangerine by Edward Bloor brings you into the life of Paul Fisher, a 12 year old boy who is adapting to new life in Tangerine County, Florida. In Tangerine, Edward Bloor crafts each character to be either static or dynamic.
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