Rat Bastards #2

Rat Bastards #2 5/4/3/2/1

Comments

1. Whitey realy had alot of power over the on goings in Southie.
2. Everybody mainly respected Whitey.
3. Boxing was Jonh's way to relive stress.
4. He found some of his best friends through boxing.
5. Boxing was going to be Shea's way out of Southie life.

Questions

1. What made Whitey so dertermind to become the boss?
2. How did Whitey get so much power?
3. How young does the average boxer start?
4. Why did Shea find boxing to be sucha great sport?

Vocabulary

1. punk- was concidered a youth movement
2. Tough-luck - difficult
3. tailgating- to drive close behind

Literary terms

1. "... I couldn't do anything except drink it in." is metafor and the sentace was in reference to the information and the knowledge that trainers gave to the boxers.
2. "... who eventually took me under his wing."- is metafor

Overview

1. The book just keepes you wanting to find out how the next thing will turn out.