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Kwame Alexander The Crossover Analysis

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Although a collection of independent poems, each individual poem in The Crossover works together to create a coherent story about the journey of a teenager from boy to ma. The main character, Josh , in Kwame Alexander's novel, changes over the course of the story as he confronts familial and personal struggles. Though the use of content and poetic form, Alexander's depicts Josh as a self centered teen, as is revealed in the poem” Josh bell” However, after experiencing a number of struggle , Josh changes to become a more caring and not so centered teen, wich can be seen in the poem “Free throws” In the poem Josh Bell we can see that josh is a little self centered and cares about his dreadlocks one example is in page 4 and it says “Cause my games
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