Ferenczi by fighting Wayne in a fistfight after Wayne told on Ms. Ferenczi. He is not afraid of standing up for his thoughts. This is shown on page 69, lines 795-808, “ ‘You told,” I shouted at him. “She was just kidding.” “She shouldn’t have,” he shouted back. “We were supposed to be doing arithmetic.” “She just scared you,” I said, “You’re a chicken, Wayne. You are. Scared of a little card,” I singsonged. Wayne fell at me, his two fists hammering down on my nose, I gave him a good one in the stomach and then I tried for his head. Aiming my fist, I saw that he was crying. I slugged him. “She was right,” I yelled. “She was always right! She told the truth!” Other kids were whooping. “You were just scared, that’s all!’ ” This quote from the story shows how trustful Tommy is in Ms. Ferenczi. He is saying so many direct powerful comments about his thoughts. This shows how he can stand up for his own thoughts, even if they are wrong. At last, he gets into a fistfight with a classmate (Wayne) and punches him in the stomach. Tommy is not afraid to stand up for his own thoughts. He will do whatever it takes to show his emotions, and is more mature and adultlike than the other kids that try to fit in with
Ferenczi by fighting Wayne in a fistfight after Wayne told on Ms. Ferenczi. He is not afraid of standing up for his thoughts. This is shown on page 69, lines 795-808, “ ‘You told,” I shouted at him. “She was just kidding.” “She shouldn’t have,” he shouted back. “We were supposed to be doing arithmetic.” “She just scared you,” I said, “You’re a chicken, Wayne. You are. Scared of a little card,” I singsonged. Wayne fell at me, his two fists hammering down on my nose, I gave him a good one in the stomach and then I tried for his head. Aiming my fist, I saw that he was crying. I slugged him. “She was right,” I yelled. “She was always right! She told the truth!” Other kids were whooping. “You were just scared, that’s all!’ ” This quote from the story shows how trustful Tommy is in Ms. Ferenczi. He is saying so many direct powerful comments about his thoughts. This shows how he can stand up for his own thoughts, even if they are wrong. At last, he gets into a fistfight with a classmate (Wayne) and punches him in the stomach. Tommy is not afraid to stand up for his own thoughts. He will do whatever it takes to show his emotions, and is more mature and adultlike than the other kids that try to fit in with