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The Green Killer Questions And Answers

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Read The Green Killer by M.E. Kerr and answer the questions below in complete sentences 1. How would you describe Alan’s feelings towards Blaze? I feel that Alan felt jealousy towards Blaze. The reasons for this is that he states in the 6th paragraph, line one, that he would love to have balzes stuff. He stated that it would make up for all the times that his stomach had turned over from glancing at Blaze’s stuff. This shows that he had a feeling of resentment towards Blaze. 2. What is the main difference between Alan’s family and Blaze’s family? I think the main difference between Alan’s family and Blaze’s family is that Blaze’s family is that Blaze’s family had a lot more successful people. The fourth paragraph states that everything …show more content…

What event changed the lives of the two families forever? The event that changed the lives of the two families forever was when Blaze died. This meant the Blaze’s parents would never see him again. And for Alan’s family, well because of Blaze’s extravagant clothes, Alan got more confident. Blaze also gave Alan trinkets he had stolen, along with a little notebook with the names of who he had stolen the trinkets from. 4. What was Blaze’s nickname for Alan? How did he get that …show more content…

Blaze stated that snails also sleep a lot. “I thought of him smirking at the sight of me there in his room, imagined him saying, “It’s the only way you’d ever luck out like this. Snail!” He used to call me that: Snail. It was because I’d take naps when he was visiting. I couldn’t help it. I’d get exhausted by him. I’d curl up in my room and hope he’d be gone when I’d wake up…. He said snails slept a lot, too. “ 5. How did inheriting Blaze’s things change Alan? He inherited Clothes and a box of trinkets. The trihnkets did not affect him much, but the clothes made the biggest difference. After getting the clothes, His confidence increased, and he became someone different. “Not only did I not feel all that weird in Blaze’s clothes, I began to take on a new confidence. I think I even walked with a new, sure step. I know I became more outgoing, you might even say more popular” this quote shows what happened to Alan after he inherited Blaze's clothes 6. What is the overall theme of the story? I think that Alan was jealous of his brother. Interestingly, the color dark green symbolises jealousy. Because Alan was jealous, he made decisions that wern’t exactly wise. He copied a essay from Blaze, who had copied from another author(Isaac

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