8+Character+Development


 * Analyze the changes in the characters!**


 * Before reading Chapters 12 and 13 look up the following words:**
 * 1) static character
 * 2) dynamic character
 * 3) whirlpool


 * Questions to think about and answer while reading:**

What details does the author use to show changes in Byron? What is Kenny's point of view about his brother's behavior? Draw a mental image after reading Chapters 12 & 13. Write a journal entry as if you were a character from the book.


 * Response Questions:**
 * How has Byron changed? What do you think caused him to change?
 * Why do you think Kenny insists on going to Collier's Landing?
 * Why does Byron cry over Kenny? What does this tell you about By?