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Character identifications from the novel The Wave. Neither of them is attracted by the promises offered by The Wave.

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. The Wave is led by Robert Billings a once unpopular teenager who has been trying to escape the shadow of his popular older brother and now finds himself a leader. Norm Schiller Biology teacher and football coach. Dated David didnt like Wave smart.

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History teacher the wave leader. Its The WaveTodd Strassers 1981 novel The Wave didnt start off as a book. Ross history class and member of the wave.

Terms in this set 17 Ben Ross. Displaying The Wave by Todd Strasserpdf. The Wave Character List Laurie Saunders.

Page 3 of 144. Wave by Margaret Hodges Illustrator Blair Lent- Childrens Illustrated Colour Japanese Folk Tale- The story is about young boy Tada and his grandfather Ojisan who lived in a village situated on the bank of sea. It began as a way for real-life teacher Ron Jones to try to teach his history class about one of the most hideous events in human history.

Main protagonist of the novel straight A student and head of her high school newspaper The Gordon. Ross explains how the Nazis started their administration how the Final Solution of the Jews worked and the crematoriums. Like her best friend Laurie Amy is pretty smart and popular.

Class loser who is more often. The book is based on a Peabody Award-winning teleplay of the same name by Johnny Dawkins which depicts a classroom experiment in which a teacher uses indoctrination techniques to show his students how the Third Reich. Bens wife doesnt agree with Wave.

Omg I Loved This Book Sooooooo Much Wave Quotes The 5th Wave Wave Book Pin On Favorite Characters. He is extremely passionate about his job and. The Wave Characters Robert Laurie David Amy Mr.

The Wave is a young adult novel by Todd Strasser originally published in 1981 under the pen name Morton Rhue. Mother of Jeff and Robert Billings. Alex and Carl are students at the school and reporters on the school newspaper.

Unlike Laurie Amy doesnt always. Like most people who hear about the. Angry parents Complainants to Principal Owens.

Character identifications from the novel The Wave. Biology teacher and football coach. A student in Mr.

A young enthusiastic history teacher. The Wave Characters Robert Laurie David Amy Mr. Page 2 of 144.

Laurie Saunders one of Ross students is the first student to worry about the impact The Wave is having. Characterization Webs For The Novel The Wave By Todd Strasser Waves Novels High School Literature. Crashing waves have carved out a cavern.

Its a scary classroom experiment. Carl Block and Alex Cooper. Ben Ross shows a movie of the Holocaust to his students it shows emaciated Jews and inhumane cruelty of the Nazis.

The students and teacher soon get caught up in The Wave and only Laurie Saunders and David Collins realize what The Wave actually i The Wave is based on a true event in Palo Alto California in 1969. The first of these is The Cliff which is hard and silent. He is substantial and present for many moments in the novel but the lack of his voice means we.

Because there are no human characters in this story the elements of nature become the main characters. The Wave is all about types and Robert Billings is no exception. It sits before the sea in a calm arrogance having stoically weathered thousands of years of battle But there is a weakness in the cliff.

The Wave by Todd Strasser is a story about history teacher Ben Ross and the nine days that he changes the face of Gordon High School by running an experiment to show his. A senior at Gordon High School and editor-in-chief of the school newspaper The Gordon Grapevine. Ross Other Wave members At first he likes the idea of The Wave because he thinks that it will help his sports football school team.

Terms in this set 22 Elaine Billings. Hes the school loser to use. Ross History class and member of The Wave.

He is an adventurer and an object of love for Neville that to an undefined extent is mutual and his friends never capture his essence even as much as Jinny. Ron Jones the Palo Alto high school teacher who created and facilitated the original Third Wave experiment was a renowned activist whose passion for educating supporting and engaging young people actually got him into trouble A member of the SDS or Students for a Democratic Society a left-wing student activist organization as well as a supporter of the Black Panthers. A teacher and his senior history class are learning about World War II and the students dont understand how people followed Hitler and why no one stood up to him.

As a friend of Laurie she exemplifies how easily most. He questions the influence of The Wave after he pushes Laurie to the ground when she refuses to be obedient to this movementLaurie SaundersShe is one of the few characters to question The Wave and through her work on the school newspaper she helps to undermine its influencePrincipal OwensOwens finally brings a halt to The Wave but only after Ben asks that. Elaine Billings The mother of Jeff and Robert Billings.

A list of all the characters in The Waves. Percival is the member of the lifelong circle of friends without a direct voice. Unnamed Jewish Boy Harassed by members of The Wave and called a dirty Jew.

He becomes so caught up in The Wave that he almost hurts Laurie his girlfriend. Her strength and independence allow her to help Ben when. Lauries long time friend in constant competition with Laurie which puts a strain on their friendship.

Oh and his wife. Unnamed Rabbi The Rabbi for the unnamed Jewish boy. Its a short story.

Amy Smith asks why the Germans killed the Jews.

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