You can find this story on the internet. Just Google the title plus the word Text and it will come up. If you want, you can print it off so it will be more convenient to read.
Please read this story.
At the beginning of the story Jack is fourteen years old. At the end of
the storyJack is twenty-three years
old.
*****As you read this story, list all of the
sentences that you find that either tell or show what Jack is like.
When you are done reading, go back and look at the very first sentences that you have listed.These should show a very different person from the Jack at the end of the story. The story can be read online at: http://www.thinkage.ca/~jim/raygun.htm
Written Assignment:
Please write an essay about the character Jack. In the essay please explain how Jack changes from the way he appears to be when he is fourteen to the person that he ends up becoming by the end of the story. This essay should be at least five
paragraphs long.You
will have an introductory paragraph with a thesis statement. There will be at
least three body paragraphs. If you need help or have questions I would be glad to help.