Book : We Fought Back, RL: 7.7, Characters Ch1
Paul Strassmann, at the age of 15, joined a partisan group to fight against Adolf Hitler and the Nazi's in 1944. Paul's quote, "My partisan life has begun"(1). After reading a chapter about Paul I can describe him as daring and curious. After joining a group he was given an assignment to derail a train. This character is dynamic because he changes from someone that is scared to someone that is gutsy about being in a war. In his first mission he almost got killed by his leader for "loosing" something valuable to the group.His own comrade, referring to Paul, said "Now lets get rid of the Jewish kid for loosing the blasting caps" (13). Paul's dream was to go to America where he wouldn't be haunted by daily people and places that reminded him of his war and this chapter ends with the result of his dream in reality.
Paul Strassmann, at the age of 15, joined a partisan group to fight against Adolf Hitler and the Nazi's in 1944. Paul's quote, "My partisan life has begun"(1). After reading a chapter about Paul I can describe him as daring and curious. After joining a group he was given an assignment to derail a train. This character is dynamic because he changes from someone that is scared to someone that is gutsy about being in a war. In his first mission he almost got killed by his leader for "loosing" something valuable to the group.His own comrade, referring to Paul, said "Now lets get rid of the Jewish kid for loosing the blasting caps" (13). Paul's dream was to go to America where he wouldn't be haunted by daily people and places that reminded him of his war and this chapter ends with the result of his dream in reality.
Book : We Fought Back, Characters Ch 2
Selim Sznycer had a goal to fight Germans as a partisan " if he and his brother, Musio, had any hope of fighting as partisans"(25). Musio is Selim's brother, as stated in the quote. Selim and Musio are determined to accomplish any goals that they want to fulfill. As an example, their goal to become partisans. Both of these characters are static. Even though they go through many life impacting moment they show no changes in their characteristics. Selim's quote "If I die i'll take some Germans with me"(25). Soon the brothers accomplished their goal and they moved on now to follow their dreams.
Selim Sznycer had a goal to fight Germans as a partisan " if he and his brother, Musio, had any hope of fighting as partisans"(25). Musio is Selim's brother, as stated in the quote. Selim and Musio are determined to accomplish any goals that they want to fulfill. As an example, their goal to become partisans. Both of these characters are static. Even though they go through many life impacting moment they show no changes in their characteristics. Selim's quote "If I die i'll take some Germans with me"(25). Soon the brothers accomplished their goal and they moved on now to follow their dreams.
. Book : Summer Ball, Characters Ch 1
Danny Walker is the main character in this book. "Danny is good at basketball, but there is one thing about him that makes people doubt him.....His height." (1) Danny is concerned about his height and thinks that he will soon have to quit basketball. But he is still being supported by his parents and encourage him to keep on playing basketball. Danny only has one secret when he is playing basketball "He was scared" (8). This character is static throughout the whole chapter. There is no change in him about his feelings and his thoughts in the chapter
Danny Walker is the main character in this book. "Danny is good at basketball, but there is one thing about him that makes people doubt him.....His height." (1) Danny is concerned about his height and thinks that he will soon have to quit basketball. But he is still being supported by his parents and encourage him to keep on playing basketball. Danny only has one secret when he is playing basketball "He was scared" (8). This character is static throughout the whole chapter. There is no change in him about his feelings and his thoughts in the chapter
