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Level Up Study Guide & Plot Synopsis

This Study Guide consists of approximately 30 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Level Up.
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Level Up Summary & Study Guide Description

Level Up Summary & Study Guide includes comprehensive information and analysis to help you understand the book. This study guide contains the following sections:

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Level Up Plot Summary

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"Level Up" tells the story of Dennis Ouyang who was just a young boy when he discovered the enchantment and allure of video games. Unlike many of his friends and classmates, Dennis was not given a weekly allowance. His Asian parents believed in hard work and instilling a superior work ethic in their children. They worked hard for their money and they didn't believe in wasting it on frivolous things like game playing. Yet his fascination with playing video games only increased. He loved watching the other kids play and when he was at the arcade and no one was around, he would grab the joystick and pretend he was playing.

Although he wanted a Nintendo Entertainment System for Christmas, his father insisted on giving him a chemistry set. It was more important to begin building a career than spending hours playing mindless games. Dennis' father wanted him to become...
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This section contains 522 words
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