“Priscilla And The Wimps”

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“Priscilla and the Wimps” is a fictional story, written Richard Peck. The cast includes 3 main characters, Priscilla, Melvin, and Monk. They are group of high school students that have confrontations with each other at school. Priscilla is the main character in “Priscilla and the Wimps”. Priscilla was also a fairly large person, not necessarily fat, just big. In this story, Monk, the leader of the Kobra’s gang, was going to hurt Priscilla’s goo friend Melvin. Priscilla would not let that happen. The Kobra’s hands never quite made it to Melvin; Priscilla put Monk in a hammerlock and shoved him into her own locker. Priscilla was basically a loner, except for her one friend, Melvin Detweiler. “Priscilla hardly ever says anything to anybody except Melvin. Melvin was one of the smallest people in school, and for this reason he was picked on a lot, so Priscilla stood up for him. Priscilla protected Melvin when the Kobra’s tried to humiliate him and when their leader Monk tried to bully him around. Monk was the school bully; and the leader of the schools gang, called the “Kobra’s”. The gang he ran, which ran the school for him, was his collection agency. They took lunch money, left scars, and charged outrageous taxes; and while his gang terrorized the school, Monk also bullied many kids on a daily basis. Overall, “Priscilla and the Wimps” has a lesson that can be learned about bullying people. Priscilla was not afraid to stand up to Monk to protect her friend. She was a loyal and protecting friend, and in the end Monk was made out to be more of a wimp more than he was a

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