Creative Mini Assignment
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- Saul's Development as a Hockey Player Chapters 24-30
- "I'd take the stick and nudge one turd out of the heap and practice moving it back and forth, stickhandling"
- "I practiced until I could feather the steel through each of those gaps"
- By: Jason
- "Those three-on-ones taught me to activate my vision as if it had a switch" (115)
- Saul started off his journey as a hockey player with simple stickhandling with a horse turd. It was his first taste of the work required to play like the other boys.
- I became a bird. An ungainly bird at first, but a creature of the air nonetheless
- Saul's love for hockey was so strong that he managed to find a way to practice during the summer, thus allowing him to continue to practice and develop as a hockey player
- "The higher level of play with these bigger and better teams did not stall me. Instead, it pushed me to greater heights" (111)
- As his training continues, Saul learns to better harness his gift of the seer. He can activate his gift whenever he wants granting him a clear vision amongst the chaos of the game
- Saul's development switches from stickhandling to skating. Saul's thoroughly enjoys the experience. The wings and clouds represent that Saul is metaphorically flying to new heights as a player when he skates.
- As Saul continues to play hockey, he consistently improves at the game as well. The image shows Saul being powered up with new energy because his skill level increases at a rapid rate.
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