Novio Boy
Gary Soto
Summary
Rudy a ninth grader is going to go on a date with Patricia a 11th grader. He is going to take her to take her to a fancy place. He does not have enough money to pay so gets money from his mom. At the restaurant they have a grate time and have fun.
Conflicts
Inner conflict: Man vs. Self because he does not have confidents on him self.
Evidence: Rudy: What am I going to tell her.
External conflict: Man vs. Man because his mom was not okay with Rudy dating some one older.
Evidence: Rudy: Mom level with me , I'm a teenager now.
Charactors
Rudy
The guy that is going to go on a date with Patricia. He is getting help from friends and family.
Alex
Rudy's friend that give him advise for his date. He gives him notes and stories from his love life
Patricia
A girl that is going on a date with Rudy. She ordered lots of food to see if Rudy can pay.
My favrite quote was the part when he was reading a note at his date.
Vocabulary
Primping: To dress or adorn with carefulness. Preen, Prettify, Prink.
Daring: Adventures courage. Audacity, Bravery, Brave.
Gorges: An obstructing mass. Defile, Ravine, Notch.