Question

1. look back at pg. 46 of the novel in the section titled \the world.\ in what way was the war for independence like a world war? write this in your own words. 8. provide evidence that proves your response to question #7. 9. write the major event in chapter 7 that propels the action in the novel (in other words, what main event in this chapter continues to move the plot forward?) write this in your own words. 10. on page 47, the author mentions that for the first time in his life samuel \wanted to kill a man.\ why did samuel have the desire to kill someone?

Explanation:

These questions require analysis of a novel's plot - events, evidence - based responses, and character motivation. They are typical of literary analysis.

Answer:

1. Analyze the novel's section on "The World" to determine how it resembles a world - war situation, using evidence from the text.
2. Identify and describe the major event in Chapter 7 that drives the plot forward, in your own words.
3. Examine page 47 to understand why Samuel first has the desire to kill someone.