Someday he would marry her, and they would have a lot of kids, and then they would get out of the neighborhood. Had they known that he was Andy or had they simply known that he was Royal wearing a purple silk jacket? He lay in his pain, waiting, waiting for someone to find him. Then he said, "What’s the matter, buddy’?". "I gotta bottle. I can’t be dying. Don’t you know I’m alive? I never turkeyed out of a rumble with the Guardians.
He had been stabbed ten minutes ago. "A Royal, " he said. 2 0 obj
He rolled away from the jacket and lay quite still, breathing heavily, listening to the sound of his breathing and the sounds of the rain and thinking: Rain is sweet, I’m Andy. Press to Read "ON THE SIDEWALK BLEEDING" by Evan Hunter. He was filled with sadness that his life would be over at sixteen. stream "That’s for you, Royal!" The boy‟s name was Andy.
"It’s late, Freddie. He tilted the bottle to his lips, and then wiped the back of his hand across his mouth. "Yeah," Freddie said. Hey, look at me! endobj He knew that Alfredo’s on the next block would be open. Your email address will not be published. He lay with his face pressed to the sidewalk, and he could see the splash of neon far away at the other end of the alley, tinting the pavement red and green, slickly brilliant in the rain. <> Then she said, "I want to go home, Freddie. It was 11:13 p.m. but he did not know the time. Andy moved his lips again. He tried to speak. "You all right?" That don’t make any sense at all. %PDF-1.5 He lay struggling with the shiny wet jacket. endobj Wait, please, I’m bleeding. ‘Your people won’t raise a fuss if you’re a little late. ", Angela hesitated a long time before answering. Even in his pain, there had been some sort of pride in knowing he was a Royal. And he wondered suddenly if the Guardians who had ambushed him and knifed him had ever once realized he was Andy? They got me good that time, but he did not know he was dying.
He stepped into the alley. "You too young to be drinkin’ anyway. It seemed very important to him that he take off the purple jacket.
She looked at the cop and, very quietly, she said, "His name is Andy.". I don’t know. Option One: Work in a small group to create a scene/skit that portrays one of the conflicts in the short story “On the Sidewalk Bleeding”. Here," the man said.
He wondered if Laura would be angry. Then he began writing. In his ignorance he lay bleeding and wishing he could cry out for help, but there was no voice in his throat. I don’t want to get mixed up in this. It was not very much to ask of the world. If he died, he was Andy. A Simplified Outline. She left the dance to look for him, and when she found him, she knelt beside him and said, "Andy, it’s me, Laura.". ", "If we get a cop, the Guardians’ll find out who," Freddie said. He squatted alongside Andy. "That’s for you, Royal!" <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>>
There were so many things to do.
THE ROYALS.
Are you dancing:? The couple came into the alley suddenly. I wasn’t afraid of the Guardians.
stream He could only think: I want to be Andy. She did not stop running until she found a cop.
he asked.
the boy said. Andy tried to move, but pain wrenched him back flat against the sidewalk. Shame on you. “On the Sidewalk Bleeding”—Conflict Assignment For this task you will choose one of the options below. It was then that he wondered if he would ever kiss Laura again. • The scene must be thoroughly planned out and written
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