"Bridge to Terabithia" The two main characters in the story are Jesse and Lesley who are the protagonists. Jesse is a sixth grade boy trying to make it through the school year without getting beat up by the antagonist, a girl, who is the biggest bully in school. Lesley, on ... is a great artist and often brings his work to Terabithia for Lesley see. Lesley also brings the dog that Jesse bought for her to Terabithia. They named him Prince so he could be the prince of Terabithia. The foreshadowing of my story is when Jesse comes home to find that the television is off which was extremely unlike...

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• Grade Level: High School

Katherine Paterson's novel, "The Bridge to Terabithia" takes a magnificent look at the true bond in a close friendship. The fact that real friendship is inseparable is marvelously shown and expressed throughout the book. ... their legs, so they ran splashing in the mud- (Paterson,p. marvelously18). Leslie, the champion of Jess" little races embarrasses him in front of people he was trying to please. Although she does make him look bad, little Jess sees something in her that no one else sees - the beginning of a true friendship. As the story ... love with Leslie and they become inseparable....

• Word Count: 514
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School