It is important to know the political issues because we get to know what could happen to the characters in the book. Oscar, who is in the country illegally, could get deported if he gets caught. This is important because we realize what kind of risks these people are in. It is important to know the social issues because
Some of the sentence construction that Davis uses are interrupting modifiers between subject and verb, full sentences as interrupting modifier, Some of the beginning element that Davis uses are prepositional phrases, adverbs, subjects, According to the backstory, the U-boat sank while it was carrying thirteen mysterious barrels (BE10). Page 118
Now, competition organizers explained, those barrels were leaking (BE3). page 118
Lorenzo, left to his own ingenuity, decided to use a balloon (SC11). page 118
Fredi suggested using a sump pump (BE 11). Page 119
It wouldn’t be a problem underwater - the balloon wouldn’t fall over below the surface - but when the ROV was pulled out to retrieve the sample, the balloon would flop to the side, come off the pump, and spill the sample everywhere (SC17). Page 119 …show more content…
All of these boys in the book have come together to work on the robot. They have all come past their difference to work together. Another theme in this book is hope. All of these boys have hope that they will not finish in last place. The team has decided to compete against college teams, such as MIT, to learn more about robotics. Also a lot of people have helped them get their supplies that they need. In one part of the book, Oscar say that people believe in them and know they have to believe in themselves. The people that helped helped the boys gave them more hope because they have the right supplies to help
Some of the sentence construction that Davis uses are interrupting modifiers between subject and verb, full sentences as interrupting modifier, Some of the beginning element that Davis uses are prepositional phrases, adverbs, subjects, According to the backstory, the U-boat sank while it was carrying thirteen mysterious barrels (BE10). Page 118
Now, competition organizers explained, those barrels were leaking (BE3). page 118
Lorenzo, left to his own ingenuity, decided to use a balloon (SC11). page 118
Fredi suggested using a sump pump (BE 11). Page 119
It wouldn’t be a problem underwater - the balloon wouldn’t fall over below the surface - but when the ROV was pulled out to retrieve the sample, the balloon would flop to the side, come off the pump, and spill the sample everywhere (SC17). Page 119 …show more content…
All of these boys in the book have come together to work on the robot. They have all come past their difference to work together. Another theme in this book is hope. All of these boys have hope that they will not finish in last place. The team has decided to compete against college teams, such as MIT, to learn more about robotics. Also a lot of people have helped them get their supplies that they need. In one part of the book, Oscar say that people believe in them and know they have to believe in themselves. The people that helped helped the boys gave them more hope because they have the right supplies to help