The main character. [If you need anymore information about Brent, contact me. (I'm kinda working on a Whirligig project so, yeah.)]
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Brent's last name in the book "Whirligig" by Paul Fleischman is Bishop. He is the protagonist who embarks on a journey to create whirligigs as a form of restitution after a tragic accident.
Tony was in Puerto Rico when he got his whirligig in the book "Whirligig" by Paul Fleischman.
Lea Rosalia Santos Zamora
The judge sentences Brent Bishop in the book "Whirligig", by Paul Fleischman, to create and place four whirligigs in different locations across the country as a form of restitution for the fatal car accident he caused.
Lea Rosalia Santos Zamora was 17 years old when she was killed in the book "Whirligig" by Paul Fleischman.
Jenny is around 15-1/2 or 16 years of age as she states in the book "But I only have a Learner's Permit," I stammered. "An adult always has to be with me."
The theme of whirligig is that actions, whether good or bad, have consequences. This is a recurring theme around Brent because of the direct and serious consequences that come from his many actions, such as drinking and driving, which literally allows the book to take shape. Also, in the making of the whirligigs, he effects other people who look on them in positive way, while also insuring his recovery from his crime.
In the novel "Whirligig" by Paul Fleischman, Lea is described as having curly hair and being petite. She is also depicted as creative and artistic, with a passion for painting and drawing. Throughout the book, she is shown to be caring and empathetic towards others.
In "Whirligig" by Paul Fleischman, Emil influences Brent by embodying the idea of interconnectedness and the impact of one's actions on others. Through his tragic story, he serves as a catalyst for Brent’s personal transformation, prompting him to reflect on the consequences of his previous choices. As Brent travels and creates whirligigs in Emil’s memory, he learns about empathy, responsibility, and the importance of making amends. Ultimately, Emil's legacy helps Brent find a path toward healing and self-discovery.
Some examples of allusions in the book "Whirligig" by Paul Fleischman include references to Shakespeare's plays, such as "Romeo and Juliet," and the Greek myth of Icarus. These literary and historical allusions enrich the story by adding depth and providing opportunities for readers to draw connections to familiar works.
Brent feels anxious about the party in the book "Whirligig" because he is socially awkward and unsure of how to fit in with the other teenagers. He also carries the guilt and shame of the tragic incident that occurred at a previous party, which adds to his anxiety about social interactions.
The Binnacle Boy by Paul Fleischman is one of three stories in his book Graven Images, a work on children's fiction. ~ Jason