Travel Team
Written By: Mike Lupica, Presented By: Mac Hayes
First Person
As soon as Danny picked up the bag he knew it was a new basket ball.
When Danny saw the other team, he knew that they were smaller than his team.
When Danny saw the other team, he knew that they were smaller than his team.
Characterization
Danny's mom says that Danny is a,"Streak of light."
It shows that Danny is extremely fast.
"You talk tough for a midget."
It shows that Danny is small.
Exploding to the basket like a toy rocket taking off.
He's got good acceleration
It shows that Danny is extremely fast.
"You talk tough for a midget."
It shows that Danny is small.
Exploding to the basket like a toy rocket taking off.
He's got good acceleration
Theme
Never give up when other people try to get you to give up.
Danny was cut from his Travel Team but he kept working and created a new Travel Team.
Never let your size keep you down.
Even though Danny is very small he kept working and became the second best basketball player in his grade.
Danny was cut from his Travel Team but he kept working and created a new Travel Team.
Never let your size keep you down.
Even though Danny is very small he kept working and became the second best basketball player in his grade.
Figurative Language
As if someone had turned off the lights, they stopped scoring.
It is important because if Danny's team doesn't win they might not make the playoffs
A official game ball is like,"Pure gold."
Danny got a new ball for Christmas that helped him practice so his team could make the playoffs.
Exploding to the basket like a toy rocket taking off.
It was important because right after he exploded to the basket he slipped on ice and hurt his shoulder.
It is important because if Danny's team doesn't win they might not make the playoffs
A official game ball is like,"Pure gold."
Danny got a new ball for Christmas that helped him practice so his team could make the playoffs.
Exploding to the basket like a toy rocket taking off.
It was important because right after he exploded to the basket he slipped on ice and hurt his shoulder.
Diolouge 1
This helps the Rising Action change to the Climax. It is in the middle of a basketball game.
Diolouge 2
It is at the beginning of the Climax. It is right before the game.