39 clues

characterization

• Dan 
• 14 years old and has blonde hair.
• brave,friendly he is outgoing. 
• he has to fight Medusa 

Brave
"All right where's the Medusa'?" (p.66)
he is brave because he wants to fight Medusa.

brave
"shoot to kill"(.87)
this is saying that he will die for his family

brave
"We should be with the army."(p.153)
This "explain"Dan joined back into the army to fight one more time.

vocabulary

• sprawling: To be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful 
• manner. "Sprawling at the feet of the couple on the porch swing."
• sprawled,sprawl (p.23) 
• unpredictable: not able to predictable. " but crowd are made up of people
• and people are unpredictable." (p.132) 

vocabulary

• portfolio.a large, thin, flat case for loose sheets of paper such as drawings or maps. 
• "1 artist's portfolio.(large)"

theme

author's purpose

summary

• Who -Dan went to school and when he got home his family when shopping for  
• flowers.What- they went to fight Medusa and they killed her and then they
• had to fight a army.Where this book is in the east u.s.a. When-in the  
• future.Why- to tell you that you can ales do something you want to do. 

this book was very good and I recommend it.
I give this book a 7/10 i like it and i hope you do too.