Friday night lights by H.G. BISSINGER

prologue
5 comments

• The narrator is very sarcastic, most likely the climax of the story is going to be when his personality changes and he becomes more serious .
• as of right now football is seeming like an actually war the way he is describing the player's feelings.
• the quarter back seems to live a ruff life, and he doesn't seem to have a close relationship with his parents.
• excitement seems to get him more focused.
• chavez's seems like the one who is going somewhere in life.
  

4 question

• why would they need police escorts?
• It seems like one of the players is going to die or something, is something that bad going to happen?
• are they going to lose the game?
• is this game going to decide their future?
  

3 words I don't know

• hating
• agonized
  
• retching
  

2 literary terms

• "wondering around in his uniform as the minuets dripped away"- imagery
• "As in in civil war, goodwill and love disintegrated and members of the town turned on each other"- metaphor
  

summary
The begining felt more like a climax. It was all about the first game that the Permian pathners lost of what was a perfect football season. It was also a chance to get to known the charcters and what football means to them and how important the game is to their future.


pages 21-40

5 comments

• i just realized that the begining was a flashforward to what is going to happen.
• This group of permian panthers, unlike past players, is going to be remembered long after the season is over.
• the coach even seems like football is the only thing he knowns he even refers to the players as a special breed.
• footballl seems more like a religon to the coachs.
• there is a lot of tension when the other team is playing odessa
  

4 questions

• when is boobie going to play agian?
• Are the readers going to learn the story of other players on the team in this chapter
• Where and how did there school get alll that money.
• how did the building burn down?

3 literary terms

• "it was a littleafter six in the morning......with no signs of life except the perpetual glar of the convenience store lights.."-setting
• "It was enshrined in the balc carpet, and the black-and-white cabinets, and the black rug"-repitetion
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2 words i dont know

• congealed
• perpetual
  

summary
it's the beginging of the season, the team is geeting ready for what is going to be a war.