What does the title of the book symbolize? I think the title symbolize separation. Because the Yellow line separate the Indians, and those who are not Indian There s a Yellow Line in the bus and the bridge separates the to villages So, everyone who is not Indian, lives differently from the other bigger houses and a whole other type of village, than the Indians.
Summary In a town where the city is divided by a yellow line, lives 16-year-old Vince and his family, where his parents live by the rule of the Yellow line. His dad is forthright about his prejudices, while his mom talks tolerance but walks the yellow line, too. And everyone else on their side of the line seems to think and behave the same way. Especially sherry´s parents. Sherry is Vince’s Best friend. One morning during the 90-minute bus ride to school, Steve, a cool, popular student gives Sherry “the look” and Sherry looks back at Steve. Steve is an Indian, and Sherry isn’t. They have challenged an entire village, a place where the most important unwritten rule of conduct is “Date your own kind.” Soon, Rocky View High School becomes a minefield of threats, and insults. Caught in the middle of it all, Vince finds himself questioning all sorts of things: Sherry’s rejection of him, his friends “tough guy” behavior, the fear of a big fight, his fears of being beaten to a pulp by some of the Indian guys, and his attraction to another bus rider, Raedawn - Steve’s cousin. Characteristic of Sherry and Shaedawn Vincent: Is the Tallest guy on the basketball team, he is very skinny, and he is also the best on his team. His best friends Is Sherry. His parents don t want him to be near the Indian kids he feels kind of the same way, until he meets Shaedawn. After sherry and Steve has become a couple, Vincent get jealous pretty fast, he is quite often mad or in a bad mood He goes at
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