Vocabulary
This word can mean how heavy something is, or it can be a piece of gym equipment.
Weight
This is why Dave is called Heartbeat.
He is so skinny you can see his heartbeat on his chest.
This is the author of "Heartbeat."
David Yoo
According to the story, this is how Dave feels when he tries to gain weight but is unsuccessful.
What is frustrated?
This is the way someone or something looks.
Appearance
Three things Dave does to try to change his appearance.
He works out, eats, and wears extra layers of clothes.
This is where the author of "Heartbeat" was born.
Korea
"Lean," "mean," and "wiry"
What are adjectives Dave uses to describe himself?
This word means to change into something else.
Transform
This is a theme of "Heartbeat."
Always be yourself.
and/or
Be happy with who you are.
This is what the author uses to entertain his readers.
What is humor?
This is why Sarah thinks Dave looks bigger.
He had accidentally worn three shirts to school.
This word is a synonym for usual, ordinary, or common.
Normal
The story "Heartbeat" took place during which seasons?
What are fall and winter?
This is what the author felt like when his family moved to Connecticut.
What is an outsider?
This is how Dave feels after he sheds his layers at the party.
What is free?
This word means something that does not look like or match what is real.
An illusion
This is why Dave wants to change his appearance.
Sarah tells him he is skinny.
The author's gender.
male
This is what Dave decides after he leaves his bundle of wet clothes at the party.
He decides to stop wearing extra layers of clothes and accept himself the way he is.