Tangerine

One major conflict I have read the novel “Tangerine,” is when Mike got struck by lightning and killed instantly, as said from the book, this is an example of man vs nature. The piece of evidence that supports that it was man vs nature is, “ He was dead before he hit the ground.” This will affect the plot of the story because at the time Mike was the main character and Joey will always feel sad.The second conflict is when Lake Windsor Middle School had a sinkhole, this is an example of man vs nature

Tangerine Essay By: Griffin Barfield We have always had those people in life that are crazy. We have always had the people in this world who nobody admires or dresses up like them for Halloween. There are bad people everyday, just look on the news! Who people admire are the heroes, like Batman. Everybody loathes the other guy, the Joker, who wants to kill Batman. These people in movies and real life are exactly like characters from novels. Good authors develop great protagonists and antagonists

In Edward Bloor’s novel Tangerine, how did one character’s choice and the consequences of these choices affect the development of the main character. There was one character named Luis, who deeply affected Paul, the main character. Luis affected Paul by teaching Paul to stick up for himself, to stay with a passion, and to help all around yourself. In the book, Luis had always been a loving person, but then had many ways of getting the message to Paul. In the grooves, played a huge part because

“That brings me up to Joey’s phone call asking me if I’m all right. I am all right. I’m more than alright. Finally.” In the novel, Tangerine by Edward Bloor, many characters change; but the most important change is how Paul morphs into a different person. The other characters make choices that leads Paul to change. For an example, Erik and Arthur commit crimes, which results to Paul standing up to them. Even though Paul starts of weak and self-conscious he learns to build confidence and become stronger

The novel “Tangerine” have many different conflicts throughout the book. Conflict No.1 After reading,“Tangerine,” the three different types of conflict I have seen in Tangerine so far are person vs self, society, and nature. Nature was shown because of the muck fire. The firefighter from the novel “Tangerine” states “Muck fire ma’am. That field probably got hit by lightning last night. Stirred up the muck fire.” The muck fire doesn’t ever end it just keeps burning. This can be described

scorching the leaves off anything near it. By midnight, we had chopped down four lightning trees. The ice was forming too rapidly in the new grove…”. This whole chapter is filled to the brim with symbolism. It’s very representative of Tangerine as a whole. Up in Tangerine, the people were out there fighting the freeze, fighting for their jobs, fighting for their lives. They could very well have died out there in the freeze trying to save their trees, and they were fighting with their lives. If they weren’t

In the story “ Tangerine”, there are many conflicts through that affect the storyline and drives it forward. These conflicts are sometimes battles between two characters, between a character and nature, and a character vs. self. One conflict in this story would be Paul and Joey at the carnival while the Tangerine Middle kids where there. The boys on the Tangerine middle soccer team vandalized the one of the carnivals exhibits. In the story it says “ The Tangerine County Sheriff’s Department

I will never forget the day I choked on a tangerine. Remember 4th grade? It's just that grade that you kinda remember but at the same time kinda don’t. But it was still part of elementary school, and who didn’t love elementary school! People weren’t jerks, you got recess, and snack time, it was great! So as you can tell this story goes back to the 4th grade. It was a normal ordinary day, or at least I thought it was. Didn’t have my homework, played my phone, talked to friends, it was all good.

up with these bulky glasses not knowing where they came from and your parents telling you a lie. Well in Tangerine by Edward Bloor the main character Paul goes through just that. His brother Erik has been mean and putting Paul down his entire life. Paul has been learning to not be afraid and see through the shadiest lies. “When I came out of the exhibit, I saw a bunch of guys from Tangerine Middle going in.”(78) Paul’s choice is to tell on Victor and Tino. The consequence of Paul’s choice is the

A humongous fire, sinkhole, - oh, look a soccer ball next to a football. These are just a few details about Tangerine a book by Edward Bloor. In Tangerine, there’s a family called the Fisher’s that move to Tangerine County, Florida. Paul, the youngest son, is a soccer fanatic but at a young age is made legally blind due to unknown circumstances. Erik, the older brother, is a football all star and hero to some with a mischievous habit further assisted by his sidekick Author. Mr.Fisher is the Deputy