Writing on the Wall u1w1 Wonders story w/ Mr. C

From a reader's perspective, what was one of the author's flaws in writing this personal narrative?

Near the climax, the author said, "His backpack was filled with spray paint." We could infer the author thought

All of the following might be considered theme statements for this story EXCEPT....

What was the characters motivation to go to New York?

The setting played an important role in the story in all of these ways EXCEPT....

What point of view was this story being told from?

Once in New York, all of the following things motivated the author to change his art styles EXCEPT...

Where did the story take place?

Of course, the boys did not get in trouble because...

What did the author say originally gave him inspiration to create art in Indiana?

The author's original perception of New York City was all of these things EXCEPT...