Copper Sunrise Chapter Summary

In book 1 it starts off by describing a family by the name of the Dursley's and their daily routine. It explains how they are a very normal family

It is where the boys spend their summer carefree. However, following Finny's fall from the tree, the calmness will soon flow into the murky waters of Naguamsett. As Gene stops at the footbridge to gaze upstream at Devon River he realizes that there is a dawning bitter war the boys at Devon will soon face just like the clear waters of Devon will soon enter the murky and unknown waters of Naguamsett .

The young boys are all alone and scared on the uninhabited island. They begin to get hungry, which means they will need to hunt. Jack gathers his group of followers and heads into the forest with weapons. They come across a sow who is

The story begins as Scout describes her family history and her town, Maycomb during the time of the Great Depression. Atticus is a prominent lawyer and the Finch family is reasonably well off in comparison to the rest of society. She and her brother, Jem, meet Dill, who has come to live in their neighborhood for the summer, and the children share stories and fantasies about the mystery man who lives near by. The man’s name is Arthur, or Boo, Radley. The house

At first, Polly didn’t think of black people as human beings or understand them: “As far as she was concerned, they should all get shipped back to Africa or wherever it was they came from. … How could the good Lord have made such creatures?” (Draper 75). She thought of them as nuisances: “[T]hey were just unpleasant to deal with. Besides, Negroes made it difficult for regular folks like herself to get work” (Draper 75). Polly barely cares for black people like Amari and finds it difficult to think from their perspective. Amari also starts out unable to understand or relate to white people, but Polly makes her think otherwise after telling her about her origins and family: “Amari understood as well, but it surprised her. She’d never really thought about Polly’s loss or grief. She just figured that because Polly was a white girl, her life just had to have been easier” (Draper 118). Over the course of the book, both of them changed. Polly also becomes more interested in learning about Africa: “‘What does it look like?’ Polly asked”

The novel begins with the group of boy arriving on the island. Throughout the initial chapter , one to four, the stress ascending between the boys, specifically, the two leaders, Jack and Ralph. The coming or crisis is reached shortly after, in the fifth chapter, Beast from Water, when the personification of evil,

The first chapter goes back in history and sets up the story and setting. It was the eighteenth century and the Americans were beginning to invade the lands west of the Mississippi River. This caused problems because even though Americans saw the lands as an unoccupied

Book 2: American tourist, stumbles upon a mysterious village in the forest — he stumbles upon the strange inhabitants preparing for a sacrifice -- one that put's twin boys in jeopardy. After learning of their escape, he searches the abandoned nearby city for them, before killed.

tepping out of a long narrow and hand hewn log bunkhouse; part of a small campsite located deep within the forests of Northern Knox scurries a handsome young man.

The passage takes place after chapter III in which the kid joined Captain White’s army. He was provided with clothes and a mule that he later sold. He used the coin to go to the tavern with two others, one whom was found dead the next day, murdered. This violent action sets the scene for chapter IV.

Fortunately the two men they had sent for supplies returned just before they attempted to cross the summit. Their luck didn’t last and when they reached the summits bottom, the first snow started to fall and a storm quickly followed. Their food quickly ran out and they were stranded just 150 miles from Ft. Sutter. Patrick Dolan dies just a few days into the storm and the group is starved and now sees the rotting carcass as a source of food, and Dolan is the first human to be eaten. Slowly people die and are quickly eaten and soon a total of 12 men and women had died. Though Reed who was banished had reached Ft. Sutter was preparing rescue parties for the rest of the group and his family. The 12 dead preserved the party and eventually Reed had found them, but was only capable of bringing half the party at a time. The

The Ox-Bow incident begins in Chapter 1 by introducing the characters in the story. Art Croft who is the narrator in the story. Art and Gill begin the chapter by riding into the town Bridger Wells after riding together for 5 years and spending their years living together in a shack.

Chapter five focuses on the emergency meeting Ralph has called. He had hoped that he would address all the points orderly and regain control of the group. However, discussion breaks down once the other boys begin to talk of the ‘beast‘; this is something that has grown out of proportion after one of the little'uns saw the dead pilot on the beach and mistook his body for something alive

2. I predict that Miles and his family at the end of the summer will go back to birch bay to claim their cabin. Chapter 14 Arthur said “we will be back” (176).

It starts out with an introduction of the setting, Horton Bay, where it used to be full of lumber but was left with nothing 10 years later. This is where it introduces the two main characters, Nick and Marjorie. While fishing, the two seems to have some disagreements. At the end, Nick tells Marjorie their love isn't fun anymore. Marjorie leaves with the boat only to find Bill coming up to Nick but he told him to go away. There was a loss of communication between Nick and Marjorie, mainly on Nick's part, since he plans to break up with her from the beginning. Nick is trying to avoid the situation by behaving rudely to Marjorie. For example, while they were fishing, Nick complain how Marjorie knows everything. She replies, "Oh, Nick, please cut it out! Please, please don't be that way!". Throughout their dialogue, Marjorie asks Nick what is wrong but Nick tries to avoid the question many times until the very end where he confessed, "It isn't any fun anymore". But in the end, it seems like Nick was suffering after the break up since he told Bill to go away after Bill asks, "How do you feel?" showing that he was discontent with his break up with