Read these paragraphs from the story. For some time I sat in silence. Then a cold shudder ran down my spine. I asked him where h
e had seen the name. "Oh, I didn’t see it anywhere," replied Mr. Atkinson. "I wanted some name, and I put down the first that came into my head. Why do you want to know?" "It’s a strange coincidence, but it happens to be mine." What does James's interaction with Mr. Atkinson in this scene reveal about James?
We can identify the lack of James´ attention in which name was in the list. Also we can see that it does not matter what name could be written for Mr. Atkinson, so he put the first name that came into his head. Coincidentally this name was James´.
Helpful thoughts "I will do my best, I can look at other poems to get inspiration"
Opportunity for growth "I can use this as a chance to improve my poetry and public speaking skills"
B
Helpful thoughts "It's only a few hours and I am doing a good thing -- maybe this will give me a chance to move around a little"
Opportunity for growth "I can use this as a chance to get better at managing overwhelming situations and become closer to my family"
C
Helpful thoughts "I can keep in touch with my old friends online, this is a chance to meet new people, maybe there will be different things to do at the new school"
Opportunity for growth "This situation can help me learn to handle change and make new friends"
