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What is a paradox ?
A logically self-contradictory statement
What is an example of a simile from the book ?
He held a gun like a new born baby
Who is Buck ?
Buck raised Shawn and Will after they dad died
What was Buck doing when he got in the elevator ?
Smoking a cigarette
How did Dani get killed ?
By getting shot
Who hid the gun in the drawer?
Shawn
What does this symbol mean ? "Things handed down"
Hand me down clothes Shawn
What is a metaphor ? And give a example of one from the book.
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another . Example- like a stranger sitting on top of you yanking out a tooth with pliers the pain is intense but the worst part is sticking your tongue into the hole where the tooth was and realizing its not there anymore
What is a example of a anagram from the book ?
ALIVE=A VEIL
What got pointed at Will head ?
A gun
Who did he see first in the elevator ?
Buck
What is one of the things you hear when someone get killed ?
Screaming
What was Shawn doing when he got shot ?
Going to the store for his my mom
What is they symbol of "beef"?
beef is handed down from person to person by an argument
What was the relationship like between Buck and Shawn ?
Buck was like Shawn mentor
Who is Dani ?
Will best friend until he was eight
What is the rules when you enter the elevator ?
Step in , Dont talk , Stand and wait for the door to open
What is an anagram ?
An anagram is jumbled up letters of a word or phrase that spell out another word or phrase.
Who is Mikey and why is he important to the story ?
Mikey is Will father who died by getting revenge for Mark .
What is indirect characterization ?
Describing the character through his actions, thoughts, speech, and dialogue
What is direct characterization ?
The author telling the audience what the character is like
What does the symbol "Broken Things" stand for ?
his broken heart , when his dad died he became broken along with Dani , Shawn and more
What is the three rules ?
No Crying , No snitching , Get revenge
Why was Shawn at the store?
To get the special soap his mom likes
What is the anagram for "Desperation"?
A rope ends it ?