Verbs
to shrink back in fear or submissiveness
cringe
a steep narrow waterfall; something falling or rushing forth in quantitiy
cascade
tightly drawn, tense; neat and in good order
taut
Name and describe the protagonist
Paul Fisher
Where did the protagonist live BEFORE moving?
Texas
to find and bring back; to put right, make good
retrieve
something new, a change; the act of introducing a new method, idea or device, etc.
innovation
appearing evil or dangerous; threatening evil or harm
sinister
Name and describe the antagonist
Eric Fisher
Where did the protagonist move? Name at least two reasons he moved there.
Tangerine; Lake Windsor Downs
Dad's job, The Eric Fisher Football Dream
to divide or subdivide into parts
partition
a handcuff, anything that chains or confines
manacle
likely to spoil
perishable
Explain one conflict in the story
Varies
What school does the protagonist attend?
Lake Windsor Middle School
to flow downward (like a waterfall)
cascade
the smallest possible amount
minimum
quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever
nimble
Describe a subordinate character
Various
What colleges are near their home?
Florida schools
to chain or restrain (as with handcuffs)
manacle
the beginning or start; an attack
onset
warlike, fond of fighting; relating to war, the army, or military life
martial
Explain on symbol in the story. What is it really, and what does it stand for symbolically.
varies
What is a natural problem in Tangerine County?
muck fires; thunderstorms