Esio Trot
by Roald Dahl
Reviewed by Chantell
Character Traits
Mr. Hoppy
Shy
•Does not talk
•Only talks to Mrs. Silver
at the very end
WISE
•Buys tortoises
(because he wanted Mrs.
Silver to love him )
Character
Mrs. Silver
•Widow
•Lives by herself
•Middle Aged
•Almost old
•Pretty
Setting
The story takes place in a
small flat high up in a
concrete building where Mr.
Hoppy lives with plants. Mrs.
Silver lives in the flat under
Mr.Hoppy with a tortoise.
Extra, Extra
Plot
The problem is that Alfie
was not growing. Mr.
Hoppy replaces Alfie
with other
tortoises so that it looks
like Alfie is getting
bigger. Does Mrs.
Silver notice?
Review
If you want to know what happens to Mr. Hoppy and Mrs.
Silver you have to read the book!! I loved the book
because it was funny when Mrs. Silver yelled at Mr.
Hoppy.
Bibliography
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www.literally-blogging.com
homepage.eircom.net
www.freewebs.com
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