The stars popped in the night sky like distant firecrackers, and beyond them the great streak of the milky way came down out of heaven and draped a swathe into the ocean beyond. turner could almost feel the globe sliding under his feet. lizzie felt it, too and she reached out and took his hand for a moment – as if for balance – and then dropped it.

–lizzie bright and the buckminster boy,
gary d. schmidt

compare lizzie’s and turner’s feelings. what does a reader learn about lizzie and turner from their feelings?

lizzie and turner are both afraid of becoming too close.
lizzie and turner both feel a similar connection to their environment.
lizzie and turner see the world around them very differently.
lizzie and turner are very different from one another.