"Long Way Down" by Jason Reynolds (pgs. 1-58)

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What does Will compare blood soaking into clothing to?

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Chocolate syrup.

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Who is the narrator of 'Long Way Down'?

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Will.

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Who does Will say 'screams' after someone is killed?

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Moms, girlfriends, daughters, and all of the above.

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What medical condition does Will's mom have?

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Eczema.

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What are the rules according to Will?

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No crying, no snitching, seek revenge if someone you love gets killed.

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What is the significance of the phrase 'the rules' in the story?

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It represents the code of conduct that Will feels he must follow after his brother's death.

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How does Will feel about the concept of revenge?

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He struggles with it, feeling pressured by the rules but also questioning them.

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What role does Will's brother Shawn play in his life?

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Shawn is a significant figure in Will's life, representing guidance and the expectations of masculinity.

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What does the setting of the story contribute to the narrative?

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It creates a tense atmosphere that reflects the struggles and realities of Will's life.

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How does Will's perception of death evolve throughout the story?

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He begins to understand the complexities of loss and the impact of violence.