Chapter 11
These were the words that Brian stated at the beginning of the chapter and then again at the end. Meaning: he had to stay on top of things.
What are "things to do"?
This figure of speech is used in the following quote, "He put all of his life into his legs, jumped logs and moved through the brush like a light ghost.."
What is a simile?
What is 20?
The truly vital knowledge that drives all creatures in the forest is this.
What is food is simply everything?
Brian said that so much of all this, so much of all living was these two things
What are patience and thinking?
Brian’s body changed since he crashed in the Canadian wilderness. Describe how his body had changed.
What is his stomach was caved in, his skin felt leathery, and he was tan.
This figure of speech is used in the following quote from Hatchet, "Oh, yes, all as he ran in the sun, his legs liquid springs."
What is a metaphor?
Brian had this kind of hope at the end of chapter 13. Not hope that he would be rescued, but hope that he could survive.
What is Tough Hope?
This is why Brian takes four baths a day.
What is he got sprayed by a skunk?
This was Brian's first MEAT.
What is the foolbird?
This is how Brian has changed mentally.
What is he hears and sees things differently and when he sees things, he know what it is?
This is what happened to the plane that flew over Brian’s camp
What is the plane turned back?
This is how many days Brian had been in the woods since the CRASH.
What is 47 days?
The day after the skunk took his turtle eggs, Brian did this.
What is rebuilt his shelter?
This is why Brian got frustrated with the foolbirds
What is because they could be right beside him and he couldn't see them?
This is the habit Brian was developing (a TMS habit) when he says he needs to keep a 3 day supply of wood in his shelter.
What is being proactive?
Brian could not play "the game" if he didn't have this
What is hope?
This is how Brian’s past science lesson on refraction of light help Brian catch fish
What is refracting light- he needed to aim lower because water bends light?
Which figure of speech is used in this excerpt from Hatchet, "Brian was completely blind for two hours. A lifetime."
What is hyperbole?
Brian discovered the secret to catching a foolbird was to ______________________.
What is look for the pear shaped body?
This is what Brian decided to make to help him catch fish.
What is a spear?
Brian ate this on what he considered his first FEAST day
What is fish?
This is how you know a good deal of time has passed between the end of chapter 12 when he missed the plane and the beginning of chapter 13
What is at the end of chapter 12 he was going to make a bow and arrow and beginning of chapter 13 he has eaten so many fish he is sick of them
Brian built this to keep and store fish.
What is a pen in the lake?
In the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, this would be considered a memory moment
What is when Brian interrupts the flow of the novel to share a memory?