“ Virgil was sat up late with me and helped me with my lessons. He taught me how to understand school, how to represent myself in class, how to fit in with the other kids, and tips and tricks to help me learn faster.” ( wargames , 114 ) Analyze the quote

Saul is settling into some normalcy after years of abuse. Saul had also never encountered western school so this new life with the Kellys was foreign to him. Virgil took care of Saul like a brother and like a friend helping Saul integrate himself into his environment.