Art of Language: Bronze Bow Review ECW

—– QUESTION 1

We talked a lot about Daniel’s character tree and about all the people who are part of Daniel’s life through “The Bronze Bow.” Draw YOUR character tree. Who are the people in your life?

—– QUESTION 2

Daniel’s character tree changes during the book. Some good relationships grow. Some bad relationships fall away. Describe two ways in which YOUR character tree has changed during your life.

—– QUESTION 3

Read this paragraph again from Chapter 20:

Daniel sat beside Leah’s mat, bewildered. One by one they had all left him, everyone who had touched his life. Rosh. Samson. Joel. Thacia. Simon. Jesus. Now Leah was slipping away. With Leah’s death he would be altogether free. But freedom seemed suddenly a terror of emptiness, and he had nothing to fill it but hatred.

What does it mean to be “filled with hatred”? What are some other things that you can be filled with?

—– QUESTION 4

Which character in “The Bronze Bow” do you most admire? Why?

—– QUESTION 5

Our title for Chapters 22 through 24 is Daniel Loses Nearly Everything to Gain Everything. IN YOUR OPINION, what exactly is the EVERYTHING that Daniel gains?