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Saul indian Horse is a reserved boy, who puts his ideals forth when he wants (ex. him not letting anyone change how he plays hockey) He is a quiet and smaller boy who plays center on his hockey team. He has a passion for hockey and a special bond with his teammates that he doesnt have with anyone else. Saul is a hero type protagonist as he overcomes many heardships and struggles throughout the story. He deals with racist and abusive opponents all the time when hes with the Moose (His hockey team) and he has lost all of his former family. He makes you want to root for him and thats why he is a heroic type protagonist.

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Sauls time at the residential school is important in a different way than the others as it is a part of his past that shaped who he is today even though it was a negative experience.

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The ice rink at the school is where he got all of his fundamental skils for hockey.

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Father Leboutilier was his Coach and role model at the school, and he was always on his side when he needed it.

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The memory of Naomi Indian Horse and the rest of his family is important to himi because they are his blood family and members of his tribe.

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Hockey is important to saul because after being taken to the residential school it became his only escape and his passion.

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My grandmother had always referred to the universe as the Great Mystery "What does it mean?" "It means all things" "I don't understand"
This is Sauls curious and eager side we see with his grandmother.

"But i want to learn it." "Can i look after the ice then?" "(You want to shovel snow?)" "Yes. Anything."
This is showing how determined and excited he is to do anything he can to learn Hockey.
(The end of Chapter 15) (page 59)

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"Saul" "The game loves you" "and right there at that moment, i loved it back"
This is his moment of realisation that he wanted to play and enjoy hockey more and more.
(end of chapter 20)
(page 77)

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Saul is Talented at hockey and has a knack for it despite his small and skinny body type.

He is also tenacious with his practice and even if he doesnt understand a play or how to do something he seeks the Fathers help.

He is Talented, as we read when hes playing his first ever official hockey game and is doing better than the other opponents.

Lastly, he is Athletic, shown by his overwhelming speed and handling skills as well as his accuracy.

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"They think its their game." "Is it?" "Its gods game" "Where's God now then?"
Saul is heartbroken and frustrated that he can't play anymore just because he's indian and he realises just how cruel and unfair the world can be.
(End of chapter 23)
(page 92)

"I'd never been offered a choice before.. " "All right" "I'll go."
Saul made up his mind that he will go and be a part of this new family, showing a desire for change, which they can provide for him.
(chapter 24)
(page 97)

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The Character traits that define Saul Indian Horse are Compassionate, Determined, Tenacious, Talented, and Athletic.

Saul Indian Horse is Compassionate, as shown by his desire to play and be good at hockey so he can support his teammates and win his games.

He is also very Determined, and we see that when he is going out in the morning before anyone is awake and practicing Stick handling and such.