| This is a story of a young boy named Phillip. All his life he was taught to look down on black-skinned people. When he is shipwrecked with a West Indian man named Timothy on a barren little island, he must learn to trust this man. To make matters worse, Phillip is left blind from a crack on the head. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - thoughtful Time/era of story - 1930's-1950's Political/social activism Yes Plotlet: Internal struggle/realization? Yes Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14 Exploring into the wild Yes kind of story - water adventure Brain/Body disability? - physical disability Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - a kid Main Adversary Identity: - natural phenomena Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 8 () The Americas (not US): Yes The Americas: - The Caribbean Jungles? Yes Jungles - Snakes Island? Yes Island: - stranded - Caribbean Islands Writing Style Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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