vocabulary "He knew how skittish Emmet felt about the water now." Pg 15. Skittish-Playfully frivolous or unpredictable.Other forms-Skittishness, skittishly "I don't feel morose anymore." Pg 69. Morose-Characterized by or expressing gloomy.Other forms-morosely moroseness morosity He was trying very hard to be cheerful and nonchalant about the whole thing." Pg 163. Nonchalant-relaxed and calm in a way that shows that you do not care or not worried about everything.
theme "The next thing he felt was hands under arms tugging him upward."Pg 31 there is always someone to help you. "It was pitch black and someone just reached out and grabbed him." Pg 126 Nobody really leaves you "Emmet had brought the map, and he showed him his long night of research." Pg 133 There is always something you can do.
summary A kid named Emmet went on a vocation to Florida.Then a scientist calling him self Dr.catalyst lets new species go in a lake, and Emmet has to find out who Dr.catalyst really is.
character Beginning: " Emmet doyele was standing near the car sounds with his friends." Pg6 Emmet was a normal kid Middle:"Turning red, he pointed at the startled Mans face."Pg 58 Emmet became mad and frustrated. End: " Calvin swong the bolt cutters like a club, connecting to the mans arm." Pg 159 Emmet became braver and stronger.
Authors Purpose The author is bias against letting new species go. " The pain hit him like a bolt of lightning." Pg 29 It could hurt people. "Turning red he pointed at the startled mans face."Pg 58 He told the story from people that didn't like him.