Tomi And Keet Character Analysis

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Many people have some things in common and something different about them from other people. Tomi and Keet has some things the same and different about them. Tomi does not fight, does good things, and he lives on somebody else's property. Keet always wants to fight, he does not do the right things, and his family owns their own land to live on. But there are some things that are similar about theses two.

A trait that Tomi has is that that Keet does not is that he does not fight. This is because his dad would always tell him not to because it would be a dishonor to their family name. Another trait is that he still does the right thing, no matter what the situation is. For example, in the book there was a problem were Keet took the sword from Tomi’s family, but he chooses not to take it because he knew that there would be another way to get it back from them and not be accused of stealing. Finally, him and his family has to live on owned property by the Willson’s because they are giving them a home to stay on since Tomi’s mom clean there home.
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There was one incident were Tomi never fought back and he would still throw punches at Tomi. Another trait is that he does bad things like stealing stuff away from Tomi just to try to stop him from building his dad’s boat. The final trait is that he and his family owns the land that ther live in and Has Tomi’s mom working for them just to let them live on their

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