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I Know What You Did Last Summer Essay

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I Know What You Did Last Summer

In “I Know What You Did Lat Summer”, written by Lois Duncan, there are five major characters. Their names are Julie, Helen, Barry, Ray, and the killer (we will find out his name at the end of the book). Last summer all four of them (Julie, Helen, Barry, Ray) went to a party, on the fourth of July, and hit a boy with their car on the way home from the party. They had been drinking and had used some drugs so if they had stayed at the accident, they would be put in jail. They called the police and then leaved the seen.

A year latter, still no one knew it was then who hit the boy; Julie got an interesting letter that said “I Know What You Did LAST SUMMER”. She went to Helen apartment, and showed Helen …show more content…

Ray knew what happened to Barry, he also got a clipping that had to do with what everyone else got; the picture Helen got and the letter Julie and himself got all was connected by somebody that knows what happened last summer.

When Julie and Ray were on their car ride, Julie read the news article that was about the boy they he killed. It had an address of were his parents lived and were he had lived. They met Megan, his older sister, who told them that her mom had a mental break down and the mom holds herself responsable for his death. Megan’s father went away to be close to his wife in the mental hospital. Her brother Davy was coming home from a friend’s house because he and his friend had gotten into a fight. He had called his mom to come and get him, but the parents have been trying not to spoil him so she had said no. He got on his bike and was riding home when he got hit and killed. Now Julie was feeling guilty, “before Those people were just names in the paper but now they are nice, caring, helpful people that I know.”

The phone call Barry had got before he got shot was a mystery. Nobody knows the real person who did it. Everyone thought Helen had called him, but she said it wasn’t her. People even blamed her for she shooting him. So Ray and Julie went to Helens house to talk to her about a few things. They both thought that the she should go to the police about the whole thing but Helen said no; then they decided to talk about the

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