Summary Of Paul's Case

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The second thing that happened is Paul's new friend Joey in the new housing development in Florida is rudely confronted by Erik and his new friend Arthur. Some background knowledge is Paul's friend is Joey has an older brother named Mike Costello. Mike had just recently died due to lightning, and half of Mike's hair was burnt off and the other half still there. Erik and Arthur called him a Mohawk man. “…Mike would never, could never, have been sitting out there with Erik laughing at such a thing. Now Mike is dead. But the dream lives on.” (53) Then a while after the incident Erik was rude to Joey. “Hey, check it out. It's Mohawk Man’s brother.” Arthur stopped and stared at Joey.” (Page 113-114) Then Paul did nothing to stop Erik and let him

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