Hatchet Aha Moments Quotes

What I Think: After yet more humiliation and abuse from the Bird, Louie loses all but a single thought: “He cannot break me.” I think it is incredible how, after so much exhaustion and agony Louie only thinks about how he will not succumb to it all.

Zoey: Just then, the soldiers appeared from all direction and surrounded the nine colored deer each holding a sword pointing towards the nine colored deer proving bird’s premonition to be right. The nine colored deer slowly stood up with an astounding facial expression. The king, seeing the cure for his favourite woman is right in front of him, broke into a uncontrollable convulsion.

The bird is one example of a better life because when Andrew sees the bird stuck he says “don’t stop trying,you can get out” and the bird tried for days and when a door was open the bird flew free and that gave andrew hope that from now and later there will be some opportunity to get out of the airport and have an apartment which would probably give some joy back to his life like it was before his mom passed away and had to live in the airport.

Pg 366 “The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain will come when they make their tormenters suffer. In seeking the Birds death to free him, Louie had chained himself once again, to his tyrant.”

ve you ever got treated badly because you are different? Matt did in the book, The House of the Scorpion, written by Nancy Farmer. He got treated badly because he a clone. This book is about using livestock to clone human beings. It describes the behavior and relationship between human beings when they are born through normal way versus clones. The theme I think best is people treat others with disrespect just because they are different. The first evidence from the book is when Rosa mistreats Matt because she found out that he was a clone. The second evidence is that Steven, Emilia and Benito are unfriendly to Matt because he was a clone. The third evidence that support my theme is that Mr. Alacran and Felicia treats Matt very bad because

The passage from The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer, depicts Tam Lin articulating to Matt that he is no different than anyone who he will meet in Aztlan. Nancy Farmer includes the sentences, “No one can tell the difference between a clone and a human. That’s because there isn’t any difference. The idea of clones being inferior is a filthy lie,” in order to introduce certain conflicts and theme.

But in the end Brian is shown he is not the strongest, fastest, and smartest predator in the wild. He is shown this when a moose comes by and nearly kills Brian and he is left defenceless on the ground. And right after Brian is nearly killed a tornado comes and scatters his tools, puts out his fire, and destroys his home. Brian is shown that He is not on top of the foodchain.

Through addressing barriers that have been thrust upon them, an individual will learn how to cope with struggles in everyday life and gain increased knowledge about themselves. Hatchet is a novel about a young city boy whose plane crashes in the Canadian wilderness while he is on his way to see his father. All he has is a hatchet – and a desperate will to survive. Your emotional state is very important to how you act and this is evident when Brian was attempting to spear a fool bird. The quote: “They exasperated him to the point where they were driving him insane” is a hyperbole that demonstrates to what degree Brian is being challenged which teaches him better determination and resilience. This is further reiterated in the quote: ‘In the roaring plane with no pilot, he was alone. Alone.’ which shows up in the text just before Brian crashes. This personification and repetition teaches Brian about perseverance and the ability to be alone. This is also an example of truncated sentences that

In the book “Egghead” by Caroline Pignat, the character Katie is a slim, freckle-faced, and bright highschool girl with a father who has cancer. Katie is a compassionate person in “Egghead”. She is caring towards others, sympathetic, and warmhearted. When Shane bullies Will, Katie is always there to defend him. She feels sympathy for Will when he is mistreated by others and is willing to help him.

The House of the Scorpion is a science-fiction novel that is written by Nancy Farmer. The setting of this story is the country of Opium. This country is controlled and owned by the drug lord El Patron; El Patron grows the drug Opium at the Alacran Estate, and then he sells it to many people around the globe and in return he gets large amounts of money. He in turn makes it so that nobody can ever leave the estates without El Patrons conscience. This novel is all about power, how much El Patron has, and how much power Matt will have once he is the ruler of the Alacran Estate.

Doc Hata has a very strained relationship with his adopted daughter, Sunny, during her teenage years. From the moment she arrived in America, Sunny felt unwelcomed, and would continue to feel unwelcomed and unwanted. As Hata realizes decades too late, “Sunny felt no more at home in this town, or in this house of mine, or perhaps even with me, than when she very first arrived at Kennedy Airport” (55). Sunny grows up keenly aware of Hata’s dissociation, and cuttingly remarks before eventually running away, “I never needed you. I don’t know why, but you needed me.

“Survival was my only hope, success my only revenge.” -Patricia Cornwell. A Long Way Gone is a memoir of a child soldier named Ishmael Beah. Throughout the story, it talks about overcoming different obstacles about life as a child soldier. Throughout the story, Ismael conquers his problems but also shows signs of wanting revenge. The most powerful motif in A Long Way Gone is revenge because of his will to kill the rebels for killing his friends families and being bloodthirsty to kill any rebel in his path for the terrible things the rebels have done.

WANTED Shea Ohmsford “Sword of Shannara” by Terry Brooks Description Shea Ohmsford is a half-elf, half-human crossbreed. He is the adopted son of Curzad Ohmsford, a distant relative and has a great love for him and his adoptive brother Flick. He has tousled blonde hair and pointed ears, along with a slim build that favors the elven side of his lineage. He also has close connections to Menion Leah, or the Prince of Leah, who is also wanted and dangerous.

At the bird’s appearance and apparent vocal articulation, he is at first impressed, then saddened. He compares this evening visitor as only another friend which will soon depart, just as “other friends have flown before” (58). But the raven again echoes quite aptly his one-word vocabulary, thus leading the man on to think more deeply about the possibilities that exist at this juncture. Somewhere deep inside him, he has realized that it doesn’t matter what question he poses, the bird will respond the same.

He wonders why the birds are just waiting in the sky as if they are waiting for a command, why they are restless, and he thinks it is strange that they are little birds and they are the type of the birds that normally keep to their own territory and don’t have a history of attacking people . When he looks out toward the coast, he sees the birds flocking in his direction and he believes that for some odd reason, they are going to come down to the