ATBP Characters
This character has soft / bare / feet.
Who is Tommy?
In choking mist and wailing dust... I hear her.
What is personification?
"My brother died because of you."
Who is Rob Brennan?
Matt the rat.
What is rhyme?
Freedom is the color of these.
What are bright red sneakers?
He pitches for the Lynbrook Lions.
Who is Matt Pin?
Maybe for Dad I'm like the coin you drop in the poor box at church.
What is simile?
"Sometimes it's useful to open things up and have a closer look. Sometimes it helps to understand why things work the way they do."
Who is Coach Robeson?
What is alliteration?
This is the reason Chris cannot smile.
What are his scars that move "in the wrong direction"?
He has a nasty cough.
Who is Coach Robeson?
"Hey, even Ron Guidry makes mistakes," Jeff says as he opens the bottle of ketchup....
What is allusion?
When I was young, I saw a small sparrow fall out of her nest...
Who is Michael Pin?
I wait for my mother to pack a snack for Tommy...
What is rhyme?
They learn about this Agent at a Veteran Voices meeting.
What is Agent Orange?
This character has a Dustoff patch.
Who is Jeff?
Would I recognize the dragon who went beyond the mountain and never came back?
What is metaphor?
Ball, ball, play ball?
Who is Tommy?
The room suddenly feels stuffy, and the smell of old books and burnt coffee makes me nauseous.
What is assonance?
Two of the Lynbrook Lions share this first name.
What is Michael?
This character was given a legitimate deferment.
Who is Michael Pin?
I don't think dissecting a baseball is going to make me play better or understand anything better, but I put all the broken pieces in my pocket.
"Whether you're a brother or whether you're a mother, you're stayin' alive..."
Who is the Bee Gees?
Some bunting. Some base-running skills.
What is consonance?
Maybe love is like this kind of natural event.
What is a monsoon rain?