SUGGESTIVE QUESTIONS

What is the character of Bill Hedges?
What is the character of “Plug” Seabury?
Why are both boys at the school in vacation time?
What had been the past life of each boy?
What had been their feeling for each other?
What change does the story make in their feeling for each other?
How does the author make the story seem probable?
Show how the author leads to the climax of the story.
Divide the story into its most important incidents.
Show that the author is consistent in character presentation.
How does the author make the climax powerful in effect?
What makes the conclusion effective?
What use does the author make of conversation?
What is the proportion of description and explanation in the story?
What are the good characteristics of the story?