Which details from the texts suggest that William and
Manjico seek to learn new information in different ways?
Stephon is writing an essay that compares and contrasts
characters from two different texts. The two characters the
is comparing and contrasting are Manjiro from Heart of a
Samural and William, the narrator of The Boy Who
Harnessed the wind. One difference he notes is that
Manjiro and Williarn both show an eagerness to learn new
information, but they seek to learn this information in
different ways.
O William attends school and reads many books. While
Manjiro finds the answers to his own questions
o William studies at home and creates his own lessons.
while Manjiro attends school.
William goes to the library and seeks information
through books, while Manjiro asks questions of those
around him.
O William asks questions of those around him, while
Manjiro reads the books he has brought aboard the boat
with him