Which Character
They have a funeral for me but I'm not dead.
Zachariah
I suggested that Charlotte should read the Bible to the crew.
Captain Jaggery
Charlotte is unhappy with her life in America and makes a change.
Resolution
What is the setting of the novel?
Liverpool England, then the Atlantic Ocean, the Providence, Rhode Island in America.
Who is the dynamic character in this novel and what makes them a dynamic character?
Charlotte. She changes from a spoiled adolescent to a self-confident and strong young woman. There is a BIG Change to the character overtime.
I only have one arm.
Cranick
I fooled Charlotte and Zachariah with a dirty trick.
Mr. Keetch
Charlotte discovers she is the only passenger on the ship.
Exposition
What is the penalty for murdering a ship's officer?
death by hanging
When Charlotte dressed to go ashore, she felt pinched and confined in her old clothes. What did her clothing symbolize to her?
the confines (restrictions) of a boring life on land
I escorted Charlotte to the ship.
Mr. Grummage
I sent Charlotte for a needle.
Ewing
Charlotte has to defend herself against a charge of murder.
conflict
Who does Charlotte and Zachariah plan the second mutiny with?
Mr. Keetch
What is the theme of this novel?
Be true to yourself.
I am upset with Charlotte's spelling skills.
Mr. Doyle
I wrote down all of my thoughts and feelings.
Charlotte
Charlotte get off the ship and meets up with her family.
Falling Action
Why does who Charlotte and Zachariah plan the mutiny with turn out to be a bad idea?
It turns out to be a bad idea, because Keetch is secretly conspiring against them with the captain.
What happened at the end of the novel?
Charlotte sneaks out of her house and joins the crew of the Seahawk.
I am shocked at Charlotte's dirty clothes.
Mrs. Doyle
Someone stuck a knife in my back.
Mr. Hollybrass
Charlotte plans the 2nd mutiny attack with Zachariah.
rising action
Why didn't the men stick up for Charlotte during the trial?
They thought Zachariah was guilty and did not want him to get into trouble.
What is the tone of the novel?
Suspenseful