ROAR POst number 1 Term 2

5 Comments
1. I heard about the Tedy Bruschi Situation, its very motavational.
2."He Stopped." Thats a very short sentence, kind of choppy if it didnt make sense.
3. Italian and Filipino ancestry, thats an interesting fact that I did not know about him.
4. So the reason for his naive glow is the fact that he has a hole in his heart.
5. So it is a real hole, not just emotional pain.

4 Questions
1. Unusually warm, wouldnt this be foreshadowing of some sort?
2. Why did Tedy Bruschi stop?
3. What is the reason for his naive glow?
4. Is it a literal hole, or just metaphorially a hole?

3 vocab words
1. Manifest Destiny(History Term)-the belief or doctrine, held chiefly in the middle and latter part of the 19th century, that it was the destiny of the U.S. to expand its territory over the whole of North America and to extend and enhance its political, social, and economic influences.
2. [Page 15] Gaudy- brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage
3. [page 16] Insouciance

2 Literary Devices
1. Setting- Page 1. "throught the tunnel of Gillete Stadium, the aging concrete structure in a thousand-acre swamp located about eight miles west of Manhattan".
2. Foreshadowing- Page 1. " He stopped. He'd seen this veiw countless times.

1 Sentence overveiw-
In this chapter, we are introduced to a motavational character who exists in football name Tedy Bruschi and the chapter goes on to explain the history of the g ame itself.