Aly Tekippe
Deadline
By Chris Crutcher
Pg. 71-305
The main charecters name is Ben. He is a senior at a small highschool in the middle od Idaho. Ben has a rare blood disease that will kill him by the end of the school year. He doesn't tell anyone because he wants to live a normal life. Ben's good personality make him enjoyable in class and a friend to everyone in the school. Once Ben finds out he is going to die, he starts to take more risks because he thinks he has nothing to lose. He starts messing with his teachers and calling them racist because they believe that racism is dead in America. He also doesn't tell anyone about his condition and that makes people very angry when he finally does tell them. Ben is a good person that has made a few bad decisions recently because he feels he has nothing to lose.
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This post is due by Friday, 5/20, at 3:15 p.m.
Seniors: Book Trailer due 5/18
Juniors: Book Trailer due 5/25
NO LATE POSTS ARE ACCEPTED FOR CREDIT.
I strongly encourage you to respond to questions asked in comments to your initial posts. Use the blog as a venue for discussion.
That would not be fun have something like that that no one else has it would be rough.
ReplyDeleteI would do the same thing, I would mess with everyone and make everyone real mad in the my last days. Why not, you have nothing to lose. What would you do Aly?
ReplyDeleteYou read a lot in one week, Aly. Well done.
ReplyDeleteCaleb: What would be the purpose of angering everyone?