Evidence of change
This is the first time Cole is concerned about someone/something else and asks this question.
What is "Are you Okay?"
This person was charged and arrested for abuse shortly after the bear attack.
Who is Cole's father?
Cole makes a choice not to steal the boat once he is back on the island. Which is a good thing because Edwin took this out of the engine.
What is a spark plug?
When Cole mentions he can't hammer using his bad arm, Edwin tells him to do this.
What is learn to use the other arm?
This means something that repeats over and over again without change or variation.
What is monotonous?
After touching Spirit Bear, Cole comes to discover this.
What is "the world was beautiful?"
Once Cole is back at the detention center, these two people continue to visit him.
Who is Garvey and his mom?
Garvey helps teach Cole a lesson about celebrating life using this food.
What is a hot dog?
When Cole is told to dance the whale dance he replies, "I don't know how to dance" and Edwin tells him this.
What is it's not something you learn, feel it. Become a whale and learn what it has to teach you.
Something that is continuing in action despite difficulty or opposition.
What is persistent?
After the bear attack and Garvey tells Cole he is sorry he got him into "this" (Circle Justice and the island) Cole tells Garvey this.
What is "My fault?"
These two people "stick their necks out" for Cole and take him into their custody.
Who are Edwin and Garvey?
Edwin wakes Cole early every morning to do this.
What is go swimming?
When Cole asks Edwin how long he has to stay in the pond, he is told this.
What is "when your mind is clear and you have a choice between anger and happiness?"
To be sent away as part of a formal punishment.
What is banished?
Once rescued and back at Drake Cole tells Edwin that it doesn't matter what happens next and he is done being this.
What is "being mad?"
This person refuses to use gloves when building the cabin because "I'm not a wimp".
Who is Cole?
Cole is asked to break off one end of a stick to get rid of this emotion.
Edwin has Cole carry a rock up a hill and then roll it down. It represents this on the way up but this on the way down.
What is Cole's ancestors and what is his anger?
To voluntarily cease (stop) to keep or claim.
What is relinquish or give up?
Cole isn't the only one who is changing. This person also has changed.
Who is Cole's mother?
This person decides they will dance the whale dance on the second night on the island.
Who is Edwin?
When Cole asks why his cabin has to be so tight and exact, Garvey tells him it is because of this.
What is ten thousand mice hoping you build it loose?
This person says " I know Cole has changed some...I've seen a difference in attitude.
Who is Cole's mom?
Something that never stops. A synonym would be perpetual or persistent.
What is incessant?