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Maribel Macias Language Arts 4 th period Miss. Hampton
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The First Part Last: Summary The First Part Last by Angela Johnson is about a typical 16 year old teen boy named Bobby, who has every thing friends, family, and a girl friend who loves him. The First Part Last by Angela Johnson is about a typical 16 year old teen boy named Bobby, who has every thing friends, family, and a girl friend who loves him.
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The First Part Last: Summary On the day of his sixteenth birthday Nia, his girlfriend tells Bobby that she is pregnant. This basically gives his life a complete turn, he has to change his ways, and the way he thinks of life. He doesn’t wont to give his daughter away for adoption, nor give up on her. On the day of his sixteenth birthday Nia, his girlfriend tells Bobby that she is pregnant. This basically gives his life a complete turn, he has to change his ways, and the way he thinks of life. He doesn’t wont to give his daughter away for adoption, nor give up on her.
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The First Part Last : Summary Angela Johnson gives the concept of teen pregnancy a awkward twist since when you hear about teen pregnancy its mostly always a mother who takes responsibility for her infant. This is not the case in The First Part Last as you see time and time again the affection that Bobby shows for his daughter. Angela Johnson gives the concept of teen pregnancy a awkward twist since when you hear about teen pregnancy its mostly always a mother who takes responsibility for her infant. This is not the case in The First Part Last as you see time and time again the affection that Bobby shows for his daughter.
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The First Part Last : Theme The theme given by the book The First Part Last is that being a teen parent isn’t all pink and roses, and life always has its ups and downs. The theme given by the book The First Part Last is that being a teen parent isn’t all pink and roses, and life always has its ups and downs.
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Characters The characters for the book “The First Part Last” are.. The characters for the book “The First Part Last” are.. - Bobby - Nia - Feather - K-boy - J.L - Fred (Bobby’s dad) - Bobby’s mom
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Setting The setting of the story is in New York City. The setting of the story is in New York City.
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Plot Bobby celebrating his 16 th birthday goes out with J.L and K-boy to have fun. Bobby celebrating his 16 th birthday goes out with J.L and K-boy to have fun. Bobby then goes to his fathers restaurant for a meal. Bobby then goes to his fathers restaurant for a meal. Out side of Bobby’s house waiting on the stoop was Nia, Bobby’s girlfriend. Out side of Bobby’s house waiting on the stoop was Nia, Bobby’s girlfriend.
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Plot Nia tells Bobby that she is pregnant. Nia tells Bobby that she is pregnant. Nia has her baby Feather, but sadly Nia dies. Nia has her baby Feather, but sadly Nia dies. Bobby is left alone with his new born Feather. Bobby is left alone with his new born Feather. With all of this Bobby decides he has to change. With all of this Bobby decides he has to change.
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Climax The climax of the story is that Nia gets pregnant. The climax of the story is that Nia gets pregnant.
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Conflict of the story The conflict in the story is that Nia dies and Bobby has to take responsibility for the new born Feather. The conflict in the story is that Nia dies and Bobby has to take responsibility for the new born Feather.
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Resolution Bobby cares and raises Feather. Bobby cares and raises Feather.
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Style The style of the novel “The First Part Last” is informal. The style is informal since formal writing is more business like writing or comes in letter form. The style of the novel “The First Part Last” is informal. The style is informal since formal writing is more business like writing or comes in letter form.
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Authors Mood and Tone The tone of the book is gloomy, since the novel has a many unfortunate twist and turns. The tone of the book is gloomy, since the novel has a many unfortunate twist and turns. The mood of the novel is depressing and heartwarming. The mood is depressing since you read about how Bobby tries to change for the good. Its also heartwarming do to all the ways Bobby shows his affection for his daughter Feather. The mood of the novel is depressing and heartwarming. The mood is depressing since you read about how Bobby tries to change for the good. Its also heartwarming do to all the ways Bobby shows his affection for his daughter Feather.
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Authors Purpose For Writing I believe that Angela Johnson wrote this novel to entertain and also to inform at the same time. I believe she wrote the novel to entertain since she tells you about the things that happen to Bobby’s life due to Feathers birth. I also think that she wrote this novel to inform since she lets you now of some of the consequences of teen pregnancy. I believe that Angela Johnson wrote this novel to entertain and also to inform at the same time. I believe she wrote the novel to entertain since she tells you about the things that happen to Bobby’s life due to Feathers birth. I also think that she wrote this novel to inform since she lets you now of some of the consequences of teen pregnancy.
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What I learned I learned that life isn’t easy and it gets harder if you have an infant to care for. I learned that life isn’t easy and it gets harder if you have an infant to care for.
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Would I recommend this book? I would recommend this book since I think its story is a wonderful demonstration of how life can change and how life is never easy. I would recommend this book since I think its story is a wonderful demonstration of how life can change and how life is never easy.
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Angela Johnsons other Books “Heaven” “Heaven” “The Other Side, The : Shorter poems” “The Other Side, The : Shorter poems” “Toning the Sweep” “Toning the Sweep” ‘When I am Old with You’ ‘When I am Old with You’
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Some Agencies that help Teen Pregnancy Teenage Pregnancy and Parenting Project (TAPP) is a Family Service Agency of San Francisco, California. They help support services to reduce infant mortality among pregnant teens. Teenage Pregnancy and Parenting Project (TAPP) is a Family Service Agency of San Francisco, California. They help support services to reduce infant mortality among pregnant teens. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services (TOPS) found in Tucson, Arizona. They help provide support for teens and their families so they can experience a positive outcome. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services (TOPS) found in Tucson, Arizona. They help provide support for teens and their families so they can experience a positive outcome. Agency - MOC Teen Pregnancy Prevention found in Fitchburg, MA. They help teens of all ages with teen pregnancy and parent support to communicate with their children Agency - MOC Teen Pregnancy Prevention found in Fitchburg, MA. They help teens of all ages with teen pregnancy and parent support to communicate with their children
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