Compare And Contrast Tangerine By Edward Bloor

Imagine moving to a new state, which means a new school as well as town. It was rough for Paul to adjust to all this change just like it would be for anyone else. This companion book will jump into the action starting off with chapter one, comparing and contrasting Florida and Texas, then describing all of the troubles that put pressure Paul. The next sections are as follows: comparing and contrasting Erik and Paul’s similarities as well as differences, how the setting affects Paul and the story itself, and lastly how Paul’s school flooded and the solution as to how to fix it. At the end, a bonus scene was included. This scene is about when Erik and Arthur get caught for robbing people’s houses as well as murdering Luis but with a twist. Instead,

Like mentioned in the beginning, since they are two different states, they are bound to have many contrasting features which is proven throughout this chapter.
Many things in life tend to put stress and pressure on people. Some of these things include school, work, sometimes money and so on. In the book Tangerine by Edward Bloor, Paul, the protagonist is under a lot of pressure at the moment. He is worried about his new school, fitting in and just in general moving to a new state and everything that goes with it.
One thing that was pressuring Paul was soccer tryouts. If he didn't make the team what would he do? Soccer was one of the only familiar things to him since he moved away leaving his old town, school, friends and more. He had to get used to the different routines and lifestyle of Florida and that can be challenging or take awhile to learn since it is quite different than

Get in here!’” Arthur Bauer Sr. shouted. Author sat there for a minute, and slowly turned around. He got up looking nervous. I followed him making sure to keep my face straight even though I can hardly feel it now. Can’t look scared… I think in my head. We walk inside standing there as everyone examines our faces. Everyone stared in shock once mom and dad were done talking. Some people were mad as well. Later, after everyone began to leave a cop car pulled up. I watched as they cuffed Arthur. “‘Are you Erik Fisher?’” I nodded my head. “And you must be Mr. Fisher… Erik is to stay inside, not on the lawn but inside. Dad nods glumly. “Arthur is under arrest for killing Luis.” Joey pulls up on his bike and Paul says, “But Erik did it too!”
I thought in my head this
The cops looks at Paul and then me, “Did you?” I shook my head to show him that I did not. There goes my ticket to collage. I think to myself.
Tangerine by Edward Bloor, has shown the reader many complicated real life scenarios or issues that people may and commonly face in real life. Will Erik ever realize how good of a kid Paul is? Will he decide to take after him? Or will he stay the same and continue to cause trouble for not only himself but others too? These are all questions us readers will never know but can picture solutions to