The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
“You’re really in luck,” Barney Northrup said for the sixth and last time. “There’s only one apartment left, but you’ll love it. It was meant for you.”
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
He seems to have sought out these specific individuals
“That’s what happens when there is no religion in the home.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Christian
“Make it two dollars for each minute I stay in there, and you’re on,” Turtle said.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Not entirely full of self preservation
Sit down, Your Honor, and read the letter this brilliant young attorney will now hand over to you.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Are the lawyer and westing in cahoots to make this game
She was close to a tantrum.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Childish
she knew they would notice.
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
seeking attention
but it’s so hard to tell ages of people of the Oriental persuasion,”
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Mrs. Wexler leaped up, hand ready to strike;
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Abusive
“There is certain to be a more rational explanation.”
Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
Relies on logic, articulate