Terabithia

The definition of courage, to me, is not being afraid to step out of your comfort zone and do things that are might potentially be scary, new or frightening. There are three general types of courage: social/moral courage, intellectual/emotional courage and physical courage. Social/moral courage describes a way of courage where you put your popularity aside and take risks that might be embarrassing or jeopardize your popularity. Intellectual/emotional courage involves facing the truth even when it

The film “Bridge to Terabithia” is a fantasy and action film centreing around the lives of two 10 year old neighbours. These children are best friends and spend their free time together in an abandoned tree house where they imagine a forest-like land they call “Terabithia”. Jess is a quiet and shy, but talented and and artistic kid who does not get along well with his Dad and little sister. Jess acts stubborn and arrogant, is a good athlete, although he does act awkward and sometimes goofy. Leslie

crushing someones dream may not seem like a very promising start for a friendship, Jess and Leslie became inseparable. Together the two friends created Terabithia, their their secret kingdom in the woods. Terabithia is like a new world for Jess and Leslie, where they can wander around and their imaginations set the only limits. They meet at Terabithia everyday, where they reign as king and queen and their friendship grows

trap us or set us free” (Johnson 304). Jess and Leslie use Terabithia to get away from Janice Avery the school bully, Jess uses Terabithia to temporarily elude the pressures placed on him by his father. Jess and Leslie find storytelling and reading in their own undisclosed spaces fascinating because these acts creates a secret place of their own, spaces which are only accessible to the readers and listeners. Those who don’t experience Terabithia the way Jess and Leslie do; see it as a forest, nothing

they went to Terabithia to visit and it was raining tremendously. The creek had gotten even higher, and Jess took PT inside his jacket and swung across the rope. Leslie thought that they are under some kind of an evil spell for not coming to Terabithia that much. After more and more rain Jess wanted to make an excuse to not come to Terabithia until the rain has stopped. He didn't want to upset Leslie but he had to. He told Leslie and she had become sad, but she still would go to Terabithia without

short or long, in a simple poem to a complicated novel, even in a simple common book such as, Bridge to Terabithia. The author, Paterson, uses many of reasonable literary elements in her book, such elements encompass: character, plot, setting, theme, style, point of view, and tone. These seven elements show us that friendship between the main characters, Jesse and Leslie, in Bridge to Terabithia, although interrupted by many everyday occurrences, can develop quickly, without one's realization. And

Jess Aarons is the protagonist of the novel Bridge to Terabithia. In the novel Jess is a fifth grader who lives in a rural country. Jess is the only boy in his family, which consist of 4 girls, the mom and the dad. He is a ten years old boy. He has a brown hair. Jess has long legs that helped him in running for long distance. Jess has a good hand in drawing. He wants to become a good artist. Jess found the engorgement from his dear friend Leslie and his music teacher Miss Edmunds. Even with the disagreement

The style of “Bridge to Terabithia 2,” is similar to the original novel. For instance, Leslie and Jess both had the feeling of a prolong day. In the first paragraph of the Fan Fiction the author states “It had only been two days since the accident but it was the longest two days of Leslie’s life” (5). The original chapter in Bridge to Terabithia has the style of an elongated day too. Jess displays the traits of being unselfish and connected toward Leslie. Jess is unselfish towards Leslie when he

Othello, we watch the main protagonist, a well respected man of great power and how his decaying mentality, morality and how the decisions he makes lead to his demise. This journey though, is quite different to the related text I have chose, Bridge to Terabithia, as we follow Jess Aarons, the main protagonist and witness his coming of age, and how his relationship with his new friend Leslie alter's his life and who he is as a person, tremendously. Physical and spiritual journeys are usually

In th book Bridge to terabithia by Katherine Paterson and the book Raymond’s Run by Toni Cade Bambara I believe the theme is friendship but in the books they approach it differently. But the books have something in common the characters have to overcome somethings to be able to let people into to their lives because they know that they need friends because friends are one of the most important things in life because friends are always there to have your back and to support you no matter how bad of