“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
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What do you call a pig who knows karate? Pork chop. There are many characters in Richard Peck’s comedic story, “Priscilla and The Wimps.” who would thing that is pretty funny.It is a story that uses a lot of low level comedy. It is a very interesting story with many hidden and straight forward humorous situations. While bullying isn’t a humorous thing, this short story twists bullying into a more easygoing condition. One way that Peck engages with the reader is through comic characterization. He
same path no matter wrong or right, it always takes someone courageous to stand up to that and change. Sometimes people will view those who aren’t afraid to change as an outcast, but only because they’re too afraid to change. In “Priscilla and the Wimps” by Richard Peck, there is a group of guys, the Kobras, who boss everyone around and make them pay for just about everything. Then, a new girl named Priscilla came and changed that. Priscilla was a large girl and didn’t follow the same path as everyone
Everyone has experienced bullying situation at least once in their life? The short story "Priscilla And The Wimps", by author Richard Peck, shows clearly how a gang of bullies controls the school, until a brave person named Priscilla stands up to them, after watching her friend Marvin get bullied by them. In Richard Peck´s short story "Priscilla And The Wimps”, it has high level comedy in the story, that uses hyperbole and wordplay to convey the theme, by showing anyone can stand up to their bullies
“Priscilla And The Wimps” follows this quote extremely well. In the story, we see a boy who controls the school with his gang. However, the gang bites upon the forbidden fruit, and is faced with an opposition by the name Priscilla, who threatens Monk and his gang after they hit her friend Melvin. Richard Peck uses indirect characterization to portray the characters of Monk and Priscilla, by describing their thoughts, actions, and speech throughout the short story “Priscilla And The Wimps”. First of all
The story Priscilla and the Wimps by Richard Peck was very intriguing and unrealistic because of relationships the guys and girls and bullies had together. Throughout the story, some characters bonded through differences while others stayed apart because of bullies. In the beginning of the 2nd paragraph, Monk Klutter, who is a gang leader, and a student was selling hall passes. He was trying to take control of the other students and the hall. I believe this is realistic because most schools have
Every single person in this entire world has both positive and negative attributes. Some people are far more negative, and others are far more positive. In the story Priscilla and the Wimps by Richard Peck, there are adequate examples of both. Monk Klutter filled the shoes of a bully. For example, he controlled a gang of guys terrorizing the school. This shows that he was actually a coward, since he made other people do his dirty work. This also shows that Monk was insecure and needed to feel a
Today’s is reflection on the article on “A Nation of Wimps”, and my personal opinions on what we are doing to are kids. I happen to agree that we are turning our children into of jelly fish wrapped in bubble wrap so they stay pristine and prefect images of our self. I do not understand why we have grow so afraid that the children are in such danger in our society .There is more damage being done to their development than just a few scraped knees bloody noises, or black eyes. By keeping,
humans eating lunch. One because not many families believe in cooking for lunch they would say “eats what’s there and most children would eat junk food which is considered as snacks until they become full. Just as in the article it states “Lunch is for wimps”. Which shows proof to where humans really prefer lunch is not needed. As an individual may sit at a desk for 8 hours or more they will consume over 200 calories on junk. Stopping for a lunch break is now considered