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The Last Summer of the Death Warrior

In "The Last Summer of the Death Warrior" by Francisco X. Stork, Poncho grapples with the death of his last family member, Rosa, who has died under mysterious circumstances. Set against the backdrop of a rundown orphanage in La Cruces and the vibrant city of Albuquerque, Poncho, along with his friends D.Q. and Marisol, embarks on a quest for revenge against those he holds responsible. Balancing suspense, action, and budding romance, this realistic fiction novel explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and the struggle for justice.

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The Last Summer of the Death Warrior

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  1. Name: Daniel AbdelmalakClass Period: 7 Title: the last summer of the death warriorAuthor: Francisco x. storkDate/Year Published:1996Genre: realistic fiction

  2. Setting • St. Anthony is a small orphanage in La Cruces. shaped like a lopsided cross, but the story also takes place in Albuquerque. a large city in New Mexico it’s sort of like a rundown New York.

  3. Characters • Poncho, D.Q and Marisol are the main characters. Poncho has Broun hair, dark Broun eyes ,and tan skin. he has small ears and a broad chest he is tuff and soft . D.Q has pale white skin, light Broun hair, and light green eyes he is as thin as pencil. Marisol has dark hair and green eyes. She is generous kind and outgoing .

  4. Plot: Conflict Poncho’s last family member, Rosa, dies an undetermined death. The police say she wasn't murdered, but Poncho knows better. So, he sets out for the murderer.

  5. Plot: Resolution • Poncho tries killing bob but he decides he's better than that.

  6. Your Opinion • If I had to rate the book I would give it a four and a half because it has suspense action and romance .

  7. About the Author • He was born in mantra new Mexico. He moved to the u.s when he was nine. He went to Harvard . Also he studied Latin American literature. He wrote Marcelo in the real world a five star book.

  8. 5 Test Questions Would you seek revenge like poncho or would you let it go explain. Would you embrace D.Q as a friend explain. Would you kill bob explain. Would you kiss Marisol explain. Would you stay with d.q`s mother.

  9. Summary Ponchos sister is murdered, but the police wont investigate . So poncho brings it onto himself to exact revenge.

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