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How does Will describe what it's like to be on an elevator?

1. How does Will describe what it's like to be on an elevator? Have you ever had an awkward experience on an elevator? Make a connection.
2. Describe the guy who got on the elevator. What were the words on the back of his shirt?
3. Why was Will "trippin"? What was Will and Shawn's relationship with this person?
4. What is Buck's reply when Will asks, "Why are you here?" What does Buck question Will about?
5. What point is the author making in the lines, "Buck laughed, and laughter, when it's loud and heavy and aimed at you, I think can feel just as bad as a bullet's bang." Do you agree?
6. List one example that shows Will's inexperience with guns.
7. What point is Buck making at the end of the chapter when he keeps repeating a certain phrase?
Find three literary devices used in this chapter. For the effect, explain why the author used that literary device. Be ready to share!

Answer

  1. Will describes being on an elevator as a confined and tense experience. Personal connections will vary based on individual experiences.

  2. The guy on the elevator is described with specific details, including the words on the back of his shirt, which are not provided in the image.

  3. Will was "trippin" due to a surprising or unsettling encounter. Will and Shawn's relationship with the person is not specified in the image.

  4. Buck's reply and question to Will are not specified in the image.

  5. The author suggests that laughter can be as hurtful as violence, depending on its context. Agreement will vary based on personal interpretation.

  6. An example of Will's inexperience with guns is not specified in the image.

  7. Buck's point at the end of the chapter is not specified in the image.

  8. Three literary devices and their effects are not specified in the image.

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