Character Essay
Snakes, alligators, bobcats, and other exotic animals are no problem for Wahoo. In my book “Chomp” by Carl Hiaasen, Wahoo is an inspirational character in my book. Wahoo is a brave individual and he does crazy different things I would never want to risk my life for. Almost every character in the book relies on Wahoo because he is such a big help and plays a big role in the book. He cares so much about his friends and family. While he doesn’t have many friends, when he gets the chance to make new ones they fall in love with his personality and the way Wahoo is inside. Wahoo is a teenager in high school and in his life pretty much depends on school, sports, and taking care of his backyard creatures. Wahoo loathes many people. He is a very simple person, he takes the lead in some decisions in this very interesting story. Wahoo is always hard at work and that’s why he is pretty slim because he is always moving. He has sparkling eyes and he has grimy clothes because Wahoo is diligent and he is motivated to do new things and takes risks. He has a strong body, but that is only because of the sports he plays and the…show more content… He is a strong, intelligent person. “In his own mind, it was never a matter of courage. But courage it was.” Wahoo will almost always make sure he is right. He can handle alligators, big snakes, huge turtles, and things that could potentially bite his head off, but Wahoo is courageous. He always has his mind by his heart. Caring is one thing you can count on Wahoo to be. He cares about others and other things more than he cares about himself. He has many times forgot that he is “poor” and can’t afford much by being himself and wanting the best for himself and his family and friends. In this book Wahoo really just wants to be happy and forget the rough times in his
