Characters
bullies of Rob Horton
to keep a thought in your mind
harbor
What are Rob's three not-thoughts?
1. His mom
2. His rash
3. Billy & Norton Threemonger
Rob's shrugging is an example of what signpost?
Again and Again
showing resistance or disobedience
defiantly
Rob's only remaining family member
His dad (Robert Horton)
lacking knowledge
ignorant
Where does our story take place (City & State)?
Lister, Florida
Rob standing up for Sistine is an example of what signpost?
Contrast & Contradiction
Rob's mom
Caroline Horton
A wise older woman who advises our main characters
Willie May
can be easily spread
contagious
Sistine feels people from the South are...
ignorant
Willie May giving Sistine advice is an example of what signpost?
Words of the Wiser
a belief or idea
notion
a quiet boy who keeps his emotions bottled up
Rob Horton
intense action or effort
exertion
What is Rob's suitcase?
An IMAGINARY suitcase where he keeps all of his thoughts and emotions
Contrast & Contradictions
What advice did Willie May give to Rob?
"Let your sadness rise on up to your heart"
Rob's new friend
Sistine Bailey
confused or upset
dismayed
Answers can be:
Friendship (Sistine & Rob)
Death & Loss (his mom & tiger)
It's okay to feel your feelings
Sistine putting her hands on her hips is an example of what signpost?
Again and Again
being on guard against danger
Wary