Kenny And Byron Compare And Contrast

The Impact and Change of Byron and Kenny Watson One problem in the world is that people do not value or love the things they have, until they are taken away. This is seen in the Historical Fiction The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963 when Joey goes to Sunday School, and a man drops a bomb on it. This is when the dynamic characters in the novel, Kenny and Byron, transform after arriving in Birmingham. Kenny Watson’s transformation is important to this novel because Kenny transforms from a kid that didn’t really care much about anything to a nice caring person. Now he values all his things and family very much.

Crooks and Lennie are also similar because there outcasts, both characters are excluded from nights out with other ranch workers and games that the others play when they aren’t working.

Kenny is the bully of the group. He is constantly making fun of Frank and Tub, playing on their insecurities. Kenny is the stereotypical alpha male. He has to be in

9. Charley and Terry are different in how charley is educated and is a part of a gang/business that involves smart thinking, Terry is rather dumb, and does what Charley tells him to most of the time, he was a good boxer. They are similar in how they both think of how to survive for the best. They both follow the rules until the times changed.

How do two boys with the same name who live within the same community end up with lives on two completely different paths? The author, Wes Moore, begins life in a tough Baltimore neighborhood and ends up a Rhodes Scholar, Wall Streeter, White House Fellow, etc. The other Wes Moore starts in the same place in Baltimore but ends up in prison FOR LIFE.

The similarities of the two stories is that the both are at school and end up going

So all in all the writters are similar, but lets look at there storyies and text for more information...

Byron is a mean boy who makes fun of younger boys. He is uncaring and doesn’t care about anyone except himself. He takes pleasure in hurting and making fun of boys. “ The only reason Byron and Buphead want to play is to do something rude”(9). He plays a blizzard game with Kenny in which he torments Kenny and gives him a grade. He purposely gives bad grades for doing one part of the game wrong. But Byron also has a good side in which he cares about his family and doesn't want them

Another similarity in the stories is both of the characters are about their life styles and reasons for their actions. Emily and Matt are both seeking revenge. Matt murders Richard and Emily murders Homer out of revenge. Both character are strong and do what needs to be done. They are the same

The similarities between Arthur and and Russell begin with the fact that they do not have fathers. Arthur’s father died in a motorcycle crash while he was drunk. In the movie when Russell was getting his Wilderness Explorer Badge all the other kids had thier fathers with them and Russell did not, so Mr. Fredrickson put on the badge for him with Russell’s mother sitting in the front row. Another similarity between the two boys is that they both had to help elderly people. Russell had to help Mr. Fredrickson to get his “Assisting the Elderly” badge and Arthur threw a brick at Mr. Hampton and as probation he has to do 120 hours of service for him. A next similarity is that they both are/were in Cub Scouts. In the story Arthur recalls making a pinewood derby car with his dad and not

Byron is, stupid, selfish, stubborn and disrespectful. They’re the same because they’re witty/comical, sneaky, mean to each other and protective. Byron and Kenny seem different even though they’re somewhat the same. Kenny and Byron are both sneaky because Kenny’s mom told him not to take all of his dinosaurs out because she knows LJ’s a thief, but Kenny took them all out by throwing

In the novel, The Watson’s Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis, Kenny wonders why Bryan, his brother, is so mean. Kenny is just as bad as his brother Byron. One example of Kenny being mean is when he laughed at his friend, Rufus, when Larry Dun made fun of him. Another example is that Kenny called his brother names when his lips got stuck on a window when he was pretending to kiss himself. Kenny doesn’t recognize the good things that Byron does for him.

Martin had two siblings. His sister, i don't know her name was the first child and then martin was born then his younger brother A.D was born so that makes martin the middle child. As i mentioned, martin was really close to his siblings growing up. They took piano lessons together and always played together and the would prank people. Growing up martin played a lot of sports with his friends.

The Brice family consisted of a family unit of five. The father Davie a lawyer, the mother Caroline, their teenage daughter Claudia, the younger daughter Laura and younger son Don.

The are alike in many ways. The both have wheelchairs, The also both share their story some how. Christopher talks about what happened to him and how he can have an advantage in life. All though Shawn cannot speak he tells his story in his mind he talks about how he gets around and how he loves things like Ally and his seizures.