Fifth Of March Matthew Kilroy Summary
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Character Traits of Matthew Kilroy Matthew Kilroy demonstrates many character traits in The Fifth of March the most prominent of which is persistence. The commencement of his persistence is when he pesters Rachel about the cinnamon buns, indirectly asking for one. A direct quote from the text about the cinnamon buns is ““Who made those cinnamon buns you brought home yesterday?”” (pg.107). This demonstrates persistence because not only did he burst Rachel’s bubble and compels her to pity him, but he pesters her continuously even when it is lucid that is uncomfortable. Although when Matthew is offered a cinnamon bun he declines it and makes Rachel persist to prove that he is hungry. Another time when his persistence is blazon is when Rachel