Marcus: A Short Story

So when Wallace goes to football practice he is told he can't play until his detention is over.when he gets to the gym for his detention he was being judged by all the drama kids. Wallace starts giving suggestions for the play and starts becoming friend with the drama kids meanwhile not being in football has made him fall apart from his football friends. One day when on his way to the gym he hears everyone arguing he ask what's wrong and they explain that someone vandalised the play and wrote old shep dead mutt. Wallace is accused of this but then trudi davis saves him and convinces everyone to go his side. Mr.Fogelman notices this and tells him that he can leave the play. Then everyone hears the news and Wallace's team ask him to come back but he refuses and joins drama the play gets getting pranked and after the 3rd one they find wallace's scrimmage jersey but he was being framed and wallace loses everyone's trust and asked to leave. Then on the day of the play he finds the tape of when his scrimmage jersey and he figures out it was Dylan Rachel's little brother who was doing all the pranks was stolen and he goes on lookout at the play even though he not allowed to come then he catches Dylan and asks Dylan what is he doing dylan says it too late and that he attached a cherry bomb to old shep so Wallace goes running to stop it from exploding when he sees old shep he grabs old sheps pillow and he dives to

Marcus isn’t hard to convince. They perform several successful stickups at a parking lot. Eddie holds the gun and threatens their victims, while Marcus is on the lookout. They already have enough money to pay their dues, but neither of them wants to quit. It is such an easy way to earn money, and they are tired of feeling like charity cases. Their next stickup doesn’t go according to the plan. It is Marcus’s turn to hold the gun and take care of the threatening, but he doesn’t want to because of his lack of practice. Marcus and Eddie are at their usual spot in the parking lot, and target a man coming out of a store. They don’t notice that the man is black before Eddie starts to threaten him. Before he knows it, he has shot him and the boys are running for their lives.

When he gets to the school he goes to the gym to see all of the students at the school this year, and when he walks in he sees Chris immediately. Later that day Coach Fulton goes to the lady in charge of all of the student records, and finds out that Chris came from a high school in Indianapolis, but he is disappointed when he finds out that Chris didn’t put basketball as an extracurricular activity. So after about a week Coach Fulton decides to call Chris’s old coach in Indianapolis to see why Chris doesn’t play basketball. When he calls him he learns about Chris’s accident, and finds out that that is the reason that Chris doesn’t play basketball anymore. Chris’s accident was just that an accident where the player that got hurt was out of position, and when Chris was going for a rebound Chris hit him with his elbow in the eye socket. This left the player temporarily blind in that eye, but after surgery he was able to regain his eyesight. After the accident Chris made a promise that he wouldn’t play basketball again, and his parents decided to move him to a new

5 days after the questioning Maurice’s Mom and Icy come to visit Maurice. His mom wants Maurice to write a letter to his older brother Will, because Will is getting in alot of trouble and she wants Maurice help Will change his ways of being bad. Icy talks to Maurice about school and her grades and about her friends, and wants Maurice to write letters to her every week so they can talk. Later that day a kid named Luis gets in a fight with the one kid who that came from prison and Maurice tried to break the fight up and Mr.Cintron thought that Maurice was fighting but it was actually Luis. Mr.Cintron wouldn’t believe Maurice that he wasn't fighting so Maurice and that one kid went to solitary confinement

They take him to his house and talk to his parents because he has a strange traffic pattern. Marcus talks about arphid cloning and Vanessa gets mad. Marcus’s dad gets pulled over twice making him get home three hours late.

On November 13, 2006, there is the first middle school tryout. Reggie and Andre both make the team, and both are very pleased. During this time, Andre develops a strong relationship with his middle school coach Marcus. On his free days, Andre spends almost all day with Marcus. Andre has a great middle school career, and receives attention from coaches all around Chicago. On the first day of June in 2009, Andre receives some terrible news. He has just learned from coach Marcus that his mother died in a car accident. Andre is shocked and doesn't know what to do. Andre is only fourteen, and is homeless now with his younger brother James. Coach Marcus offers to take in Andre and James. On November 23, 2009, Andre tries out for the

The next morning a young boy woke up startled by his mother shaking him and telling him to get up. She said they were leaving and Ben didn’t know why they were leaving, but he trusted his mother. He got up and followed his parents to where everyone else was standing. Ben wondered why everyone was wanting to leave. He thought about all the fun times he had had there with all of his friends. Running around, playing tag, and swimming

All of a sudden the neighbors hear a car starting to start. It’s Les Goodman, one of the house owners on Maple Street, unaware of the situation. As he walks back to his house, his car starts up. As everybody rushes up to him in suspicion. They ask him questions

There he was sitting in the bleachers waiting for the game to be over hoping that it wouldn't be long. His little brother, Mike, was playing a lacrosse game, the hardest one of their season. Mike was pretty good, but not as good as the people on the other team. The score was 17-2, they were ranked number two in the state, but these guys were number one.

Scott overhears Kelly, Julia’s best friend, asking Julia is she finished her book review. The only people that do book reviews is the club that writes the school newspapers. Therefore, Scott decides to join the school newspaper club, so he can try to get closer to Julia, only to learn that Julia was a guest and never actually joined the club. Scott also finds out that Kelly and Julia are planning to join the drama club. By giving Scott another chance to get closer to Julia, he decides to join the drama club. After a horrible performance, Scott joins the stage crew, later to find out that Julia did not even make the cut. After failing twice trying to get closer to Julia, Scott finds out that Julia is running for student council. So again, Scott decided to run too. As usual, Julia does not make student council and Scott does. With piles of homework, a new baby brother on the way, and tons of activities to do Scott is barely getting enough sleep. After learning how hard starting high school was for him, Scott decides to start a survival guide for his upcoming younger brother. Later in the year, a new girl, named Lee, comes to J.P. Zenger High

Another setting takes place in the school that Marcus goes to. The school’ name is Aldrich High School. This is one of the important settings because at his highschool he meet Troy, who he does’nt really like. I know that is one of the important setting this because “ Now he was speeding agian far from Kansas, with his

When Max got home from school that day he dashed straight up the stairs to his bedroom. When his brother Jason saw this he got very concerned and ran to see what

At the school Byron gets in trouble all the time. He beats up Larry Dunn for bullying Kenny, He kills a bird by throwing a cookie at it. He is really upset and is crying about that. There parents are frustrated with him. But then one day he comes home with a chemically

sort of conflict escalated between the “stranger” and one of the two “school” teens. That

So from then Marcus thought from now on he will never go back to his average life and promise himself he will be a street hero of Brooklyn. Now Marcus scanned the street from this window with the mindset that this city will be never safe but at least he make a small dent in the huge crime rate. So Marcus thought with the mental craving of stopping crime so he ran down his stairs to his door-step to make a step up to have criminals try to fight to stop his deep craving of crime fighting.