Emotions
"ZJ! You scared me into next week! Look at me standing there in Tuesday!"
Emotion: Scared
"Your about to get yourself in deep water."
Figurative Language: Idiom
Darry
He is: one of his best friends
"We have your back ZJ."
This showed: Caring
FATHERS NAME IS
ZACHARIAH
"I don't know how to finish this song."
Emotion: Confused
"My daddy kept getting up, but maybe some part of him stayed on the ground."
Figurative Language: Metaphor
Ollie
He is: one of his best friends
ZJ pushed through while his dad was sick.
This showed: Perseverance
MOTHERS NAME IS
LISA
"All the people around us cheering... Zachariah 44, Zachariah 44."
Emotion: Happy
"The first time you forgot my name feels like yesterday."
Figurative Language: Hyperbole
Zachariah
He is: Father
When ZJ went to the hospital every day to visit his dad and play music for him.
This showed: Loving
MAIN CHARACTERS NAME IS
ZJ - ZACHARIAH JUNIOR
"Dad comes out of nowhere and soft tackles me to the ground."
Emotion: Surprised
"We could see the angry spit spraying from the other coaches teams lips."
Figurative Language: Personification
Lisa
She is : Mom
ZJ's friends helping him through hard times.
This showed: Friendship
ANY ONE OF THE BEST FRIENDS?
OLLIE
DARRY
DANIEL
"She said to tell you your dad's okay. He's resting. 'But he's not okay,' I said.
Emotion: Mad
"So hungry I feel like I could keep on eating."
Figurative Language: Imagery
Bernadette
She is : Aunt
WHAT DO YOU THINK IS THE THEME OF THE STORY
1. Caring for each other
2. Loving each other (like family)
3. Persevering through hard times
4. Having friends support you through hard times (Friendship)
NUMBER 2 - LOVING (YOUR FAMILY)
ANY SIBLINGS?
YES
or
NO
NO