THE ANATOMY OF A DECISION by BRYSON RISER https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep Drums,girls,and dangerous pie by jordan sonnenblick en-us 2018-02-01 16:15:54 UTC 2018-03-28 14:12:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Background Information: Steven’s Brother Jeffery has cancer, leukemia to be exact steven has a very tough time dealing with this because jeffery is his only sibling steven has. and steven loves jeffery a lot . And this transition makes steven barely see his brother on a day to day basis or his mom. risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229377642 2018-02-08 00:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229377642 Steven has to decide to stay and finish the concert. Telling his parents about a charity event,or snapping on his friend risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229377820 2018-02-08 00:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229377820 Problem/Complication Drums, Girls and dangerous pie Person vs. fate.steven is doing a concert and his brother needed medical attention fast Passage “ i looked at all the faces, i was not sure. I whipped my head in every direction, searching for one clue.ANd then i got a clue from a girl. I have only ever met once,” stay with your brother steven no matter what. Do you Promise”. I had promised samantha that i would be there for jeffrey.There would be other concerts. Mr W i have to go..I know, go” ( sonnenblick 261).He had to choose to either stay and finish or leave and be with his brother risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229378222 2018-02-08 00:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229378222 samantha Influenced steven.Samantha has cancer also so if she wouldn’t ever showed up steven would’ve stayed at the school. Because he was looking for clues. To stay or not “ you don’t have to be sorry-- you did not do anything wrong, You’re here for your brotherWell i guess i am but i get mad at him sometimes.and i have not being here with him before today. Well you are here for him now. Believe me that counts for something.” ( Sonnenblick 230). risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229378823 2018-02-08 00:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229378823 What the ultimately character chose to do: go with his brother Impact of the decision on the character: steven is always there for jeffrey Impact of the decision on others: jeffrey was extremely happy that his big brother came to support him. People at school was a little down because they have lost the best drummer for the most important concert of the year result of choosing a different course?:Jeffrey would’ve been scared because he didn't have his “ tough” brother with him to help jeffrey through his shots, IVs and stuff Why this probably would have happened: if samantha didn't hear steven drumming and then had that talk I think steven would’ve stayed. risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229379031 2018-02-08 00:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229379031 Problem/Complication #2Drums, Girls and dangerous pie When steven asking his parents about the concert for his family and it will help them a benefit concert? For whom? Well l.... ummmm ….Us!!Jeffery,please go in the front room and play.uh oh BUT DAD IM STILL EATING MY Burrito.You have plenty of food go now. Double uh oh” (Sonnenblick 214)How this relates to the decision? Stevens parents are not exactly agreeing with the concert. risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229810228 2018-02-08 20:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229810228 Problem/Complication #3Title:Drums, Girls and dangerous piePerson vs.personDetails of this issue:Steven snapped on his friend because he thought she told the school about his secretPassage (w/ page #):“ oh like you don’t know? Im talking about how you ran and told mrs palmaTold her what?ABOUT JEFFREYS CANCERJeffery has cancer?”( sonnenblick 126)How this relates to the decision:Steven thought his friend told the school about his brother’s cancer risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229811220 2018-02-08 20:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229811220 You can overcome any tough obstacle.Steven never lost hope in jeffery or his parents during this tough time. risebry42 https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229811884 2018-02-08 20:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/risebry42/owuw8qdukuep/wish/229811884