novio boy
by gary soto
summary
The theme is,it doesnt matter how old you are evidence:you dont mind if i'm younger.Of course not.
Conflict: Rudy is afraid to talk to Patricia man vs. self
Evidence: She's older than me and good-looking
Inner conflict: Rudy doesn't have enough confidents man vs. self
Evidence: What am I gonna talk about?
External conflict: Rudy mom doesn't want him to date Patricia man vs. man
Evidence: Mother: That's good. You should get out of town I mean you're young. You should travel. Maybe to Mongolia, or Saudia Arabia, or Timbuktu. Somewhere far, far, away.
3 main characters
Rudy
1.FUNNY
2.LOYAL
Evidence: Patricia: Rudy you're so silly, Patricia: loyal
Patricia
1.ROMANTIC
2.INDEPENDENT
Evidence: PATRICIA eleventh grader, tall, romantic Patricia: he's only two grades behind. Its nothing, girl. These are modern times. Its ok to date down.
Alex
1.AWKWARD
2.WISE
Evidence: Alex ninth grader, big , awkward , but wiser
vocabulary
VOCABULARY
- Privacy-is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves
synonyms-isolate,separation
2.Daring-brave enough to do dangerous things
synonyms-bravery, courage
3.Baffled-totally bewilder or perplex
synonyms-confused, confound
fravorite quote
hijole! Pat is pigging out and I'm pecking on crackers like a parrot
Explain why?
because I think that is funny that the girl is ordering all the food mostly the guys do that and I just think that is really funny.