Greg was the boy in the The Treasures of Lemon Brown. He wanted to play Basketball for the Scorpions, but wasn't allowed because of his grades. One night when he was supposed to be studying he went to an old abandoned building down the street and met a homeless man named Lemon Brown. Lemon Brown taught Greg many things about himself, and his past life. Brown taught Greg self confidence. This self confidence eventually led to Greg's grades improving
Lemon Brown's treasure was a collection of old, discarded items that held sentimental value to him. It included things like newspaper clippings, harmonicas, and other mementos from his past that reminded him of his accomplishments and experiences. This treasure represented his life's journey and the memories that were important to him.
Lemon Brown treasure was his son and his wife because he treasure them with his love . Treasure don't always have to be money, cars, jewelery etc.
the harmonica
Harmonica?! please! that's SO wrong. it's not that. at least, not only that.
Greg ridley is a character in the story the treasure of lemon brown
treasures can be sentimental or have lots of financial value
Neighborhood thugs
His treasure was his harmonica and pieces of newspaper that had reviews for his blues music. That was his treasure because his son had said he liked his music right before he died in war.
a harmonica
a harmonica
the tugs try to get lemon browns treasure
the irony in treasure of lemon brown
The theme of the story is that one mans treasure may not be special to someone else but it is to himself. Also it is that a persons treasure can be anything from a chest to a newspaper.
The complication in "The Treasure of Lemon Brown" occurs when Lemon Brown's treasure is discovered by a group of thugs who are also looking for it. This leads to a confrontation and a moment of danger for Lemon Brown and the main character.
In "The Treasure of Lemon Brown" by Walter Dean Myers, Greg discovers that the real treasure is the stories and memories Lemon Brown shares with him about his past as a blues musician. Lemon Brown's treasure is the legacy of his music, the love of his family, and the resilience he has shown in life. Ultimately, Greg learns the value of empathy, understanding, and human connection through Lemon Brown's stories.
The protagonist, Greg, has a conflict with his father over his grades and his love for playing the blues. This conflict is resolved when Greg learns about Lemon Brown's passion for music and helps his father see the value in his own interests. Greg faces a conflict with a group of thugs who are after Lemon Brown's treasure. This conflict is resolved when Lemon Brown and Greg work together to outsmart the thugs and protect the treasure. Lemon Brown has a conflict with his son over his decision to live on the streets rather than coming home to reconcile with his family. This conflict is resolved when Lemon Brown finds solace in sharing his treasure and his story with Greg, allowing him to finally let go of the past and reconnect with his son.
Lemon Brown and Greg Ridley
The treasure in the story symbolizes Lemon Brown's past and the dreams he once had. It reflects his struggles and the things he's lost in pursuit of those dreams. Just like the treasure holds sentimental value for Lemon, his life experiences have shaped who he is and what he values.