This character is represented by the giants in Terabithia. (hint: school bully)
Who is Janice Avery
"Now it occurred to him that perhaps Terabithia was like a castle where you came to be knighted. After you stayed for a while and grew strong, you had to move on..."
What does this show us about Jess character?
What is he accepted Leslie's death OR
Jess realized his own strengths and new confidence)
What made Terabithia a fantasy world and not just a special place?
What is because they used magic, imaginary roles (Terabithians) unrealistic events
"Leslie was more than his friend. She was his other, more exciting self."
What is one quality being referred to here?
What is adventurous, brave, courageous, imaginative, confident
The fact that Leslie's parents allowed her to call them by their first name gives us a clue about their personality/lifestyle. What is that?
What is laidback? Who are hippies?
Making a tribute to Leslie was important to Jess. What did he make at the end?
What is a wreath?
"She made him leave his old self behind."
What is one character trait that was 'left behind'?
What is insecurity, fearful, anxious, worrisome, cautious...
Going to this place with Miss Edmunds made Jess have a perfect day.
What is an art museum or National Gallery?
"A scream shattered the quietness." is an example of what?
What is personification?
We adore clothes - not Jess, and we are cagey and sneaky. (and love to make him feel bad) Who are we?
Who is Brenda and Ellie?
Jess's father showed him that he really loved him by doing this.
What is comforting Jess after Leslie's death?
This is Leslie's favorite activity, and Miss Edmunds read about it in front of the class.
What is scuba diving?
"He sometimes feels that his life is as delicate as a dandelion." What is this an example of?
What is a simile?