They laughed and thought we are cute. We were like “oh you think we can’t “we ahead threw at them after running to get toilet paper soaked with water we threw each-other. The staffs saw us and told us to clean all of them right now with her attitude. I was like “excuse me your attitude is unnecessary” and she told us she almost slip fell. We told them we are sorry but we will clean right after we selfishly with our playing and she told us if we didn't clean right now and she would give us punishment.
This can be seen in Scene 1, where Rita is struggling to get in past the worse-for-wear door. When she eventually makes it in she says 'It's that stupid bleedin' handle on the door. You wanna get it fixed!'. This creates comedy because she is putting Frank in his place, telling him exactly what she thinks of the door and giving him orders like a teacher would do. What makes this more comedic is the fact that this is the first time she and Frank have met; these are the first words Rita says face to face with Frank.
" He had never been jealous of me for a second. Now I knew that there never was and never would be any rivalry between us. I was not of the same quality as he." (59) However, despite their controversies, Finny and Gene remained best friends until the day of Finny's tragic death. Finny never failed to forgive Gene for his faults, and he helped Gene develop into a man who was ready for war.
As a medical student, Rameck had changed. He was a young man who stopped getting so easily intimidated. He was a young man that used his cocky and competitive attitude for the greater good to strive against others to get a better score on his school work. He did have his slip-ups every now and then but that didn’t stop him from becoming a great doctor. His insidious attitude stayed, but Rameck left it behind.
Roy Lee is a really good friend to the boys. The characteristic of Roy Lee as a good friend shows in the book often. From the beginning to the end, he always yielded and gave the great chance to the one who dreamed of it and who really need the opportunity they were given. [2] Whether he didn’t really know how to help the boys, he didn’t give up and produced ideas that would be of a help to the group, Rocket Boys. Roy Lee takes big role in encouraging Sonny that they should win in the Science Fair even though he was one of the people that saw no hope and thought it was impossible to win in the science fair.
When they finally pull up Kenny almost run over Tub and start to taunt him. After the taunting Tub finally gets fed up. He tells Frank how take up for him. Never did they ever think that Tub would be the one they depend on. Kenny, who’s too honest and tries to be the tougher one of the group, he gets a laugh out of belittling others.
Academically the Saints was expected to do well in school because of who their parents were and family social status. The Roughnecks wasn’t at all concerned about how they performed in school. In the end both groups had the ability to do well but made different choices due to different backgrounds. 4. Compare and contrast the treatment of the saints and the roughnecks by the police.
I think the narrator is a strong, proud, not easily influenced, and stoic. The many events and experiences when he was so young made him a strong person inside. In this narrative, Sherman Alexie argues the fact that just because people have looked down upon you and judged you your entire life based upon race; it does not mean you cannot do something important with your life. I think the author hopes to get this message across and inspire people of his own race and other races to succeed even though no support is offered. The first audience is the Native American population.
No matter what color, race, sex, what set they’re from, how they were raised, anything. He loves everyone. To prove this, “if you were my son, I’d be the proudest man alive” shows that he shows Looney a tremendous amount of love. Looney has just pulled G aside to show him his report card of “straight A’s” which turned out to be a little off but Father Greg decides to support Looney and show compassion because he is proud of him regardless. Looney actually only got one A grade but didn’t receive any bad marks and G is very proud of him for this.
He was a “scholarship boy,” a boy who never thought he was adequate, always anxious to learn, but highly uncreative. Mr. Rodriguez was more advanced in his understanding of the English language than his parents, and he knew this. He mentions “I was the one who came home and corrected the “simple” grammatical mistakes of our parents.” However, as he got older he tried to separate his school life from his home life. In the end, the realization that he came to later on in life was that the reason why he was so successful in school was because he understood the gap between him and his previous culture was widening, but he let it widen