Escaping the Giant Wave

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Escaping the Giant Wave By; Peg Kehret Protagonist The protagonist in this story is Kyle who is a thirteen-year old boy which is in sixth grade, middle school. Kyle is outgoing with blonde hair and blue eyes. Even though he is outgoing he doesn’t have a lot of friends he only has one main friend named Gary. He also has an enemy his name is Darin. Darin is always bullying Kyle, like pushing him and punching him. Kyle is still a great kid, and gets good grades. Antagonist The antagonist in this story is Darrin Hazelton a thirteen year-old boy, who is in sixth grade, and in the same homeroom as Kyle. When Darrin meet Kyle in the fourth grade that is when Darrin decided to start bullying/picking on Kyle. Darrin is now always pushing, kicking, punching, and calling Kyle names. So now Darrin has been bullying Kyle for two years now, and Kyle is just sick of it. Conflict The conflict of the story is Kyle dad and mom both work for Real Estate Firm, his dad sells commercial office space, and his mom sells houses and condominiums, and his whole family has to travel to the Oregon Coast where tsunamis happen. The only problem is Darrin’s mom and dad work with Kyle’s mom and dad, and they are also traveling to the Oregon Coast, and Kyle does not want to spend his time there while Darrin is being mean to him. While Kyle is there everyone is saying there is going to be a tsunami at 5:30 pm and Kyle is only with his eight year-old sister BeeBee and they don’t know what to do. Until a married couple come and help them and tell them what to do. It was 5:30 and Kyle and BeeBee are not by the ocean anymore and they both think they made it out, but they are worried about their mom and dad, they are on a yacht getting there awards, and Kyle doesn’t know if there safe or not. Setting The setting of this story is in Denver, Colorado, until Kyle and his

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