Characters
Watched a murder take place.
Who is Will?
"And the next day, kids would play mummy with it" (Reynolds 28).
Caution Tape
"around his neck, like a magic rope" (Reynolds 74).
What is the gold chain?
"She fanned smoke from her face, thumbed to Buck, who shook his head" (Reynolds 113).
What is imagery?
Will's age.
Who is Shawn?
Breath
What is life?
"Alive = A veil" (Reynolds 88).
What is an anagram?
"the stench of death and sweat trapped in the cotton like fish grease" (Reynolds 65).
What is simile?
Items on top of Shawn's dresser.
What are 'half-empty bottles of cologne'?
"Talked so much trash because he was short" (Reynolds 51)
Who is Riggs?
3
What are the rules
"Slipping it between shiny lips, leaning forward for the light." (Reynolds 146).
What is the cigarette?
"When you're walking in the nighttime, make sure the nighttime ain't walking into you" (Reynolds 40).
What is personification?
Describe Buck (must have 4 details).
Older than Will, wearing a gold necklace, no facial hair, silk screened t-shirt "RIP Buck"
Figurative big brother
"L"
What is the loser and/or the button
White with red letters "Thank you, Thank you, Thank you, Thank you" (Reynolds 24)
What is a corner-store plastic bag?
"Dogs, even snarling ones, tuck their tails between their legs, a sign of fear" (Reynolds 92)
What is a metaphor?
Nicknames given for 'gun' in the book. (list 6)
What is cannon, strap, piece, biscuit, burner, heater, chopper, at, hammer, too?
Represents light and happiness
Who is Dani?
"The Yellow Light that lined the hallway" (Reynolds 69)
Lightning bugs
"Off track. Stuck. Forced in at an angle" (Reynolds 38).
What is the middle drawer?
"Get a grip" (Reynolds 109).
What is an idiom?
Seconds that have passed from floor 7 to the end of floor 6.
What is '18' seconds?