Main Ideas
What state did this story take place?
Where is New York?
Where does the fight take place?
Note: not the city
What is Tompkins Square Park?
Spanish for gentlemen.
What is Senores?
introduces characters, setting, etc.
What is an exposition/introduction?
This fighter watched a boxing movie
Who is Felix?
The character ends up with a bloody nose.
Who is Antonio?
Spanish for ladies .
What is Senoras?
Events that take place leading up to the climax.
What is rising action?
What is used to bring the boys back to clarity during the fight?
What is cold water?
Puerto Rican Spanish slang for "pal".
What is Panin?
a problem in the story.
What is conflict?
Early mornings, they ran along the _______ together.
What is the the river?
establishes a legal relationship of belonging with a particular country.
What is nationality?
is a plot device in fiction that features a main character in a precarious or difficult dilemma or confronted with a shocking revelation at the end of an episode[1] or a film of serialized fiction.
What is a cliffhanger?
This boy was more of a slugger?
Who is Felix?
The winner will represent their club in the _____________________championshp Tournament.
What is the Golden Glove?
belonging to a population group or subgroup made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.
What is ethnicity?
something settled
What is resolution?
Bong!
What is onomatopoeia?