Man Vs Nature
What bug stopped Yasuo from hurting Hatsue?
What is a hornet?
what rumor spreads about Shinji and Hatsue that causes conflict?
What is that they were seen spending the night together?
Who is Yasuo?
What struggle did Shinji face throughout most of the book?
(Hint: Think of why he could not go on his schools field trip)
What is a financial struggle?
What natural disaster did Shinji encounter at the beginning of his fishermen journey.
What is a typhoon?
Who spread the rumor about Shinji and Hatsue?
Who is Chiyoko and Yasuo?
What sneaky thing does Yasuo do to get Hatsue?
He tries to assault her and spread rumors. This shows how villains act selfishly and without honor.
At the beginning of the book we see Shinji helping the lighthouse keeper and his wife. Why do you think Shinji feels obligated to do work for the lighthouse keeper?
Shinji feels grateful towards the lighthouse keeper and his actions in order to help Shinji graduate school on time?
How does the sea test shingi's bravery and strength?
What is when he risks his life during a storm to save the ship?
How do the rumors affect Shinji's relationship with Hatsue's father?
What is he forbids Hatsue from seeing Shinji?
How does Shinji prove he's better than Yasuo?
He works hard, is honest, and risks his life to save others. The author shows that actions matter more than words.
Ultimately around the center of the book Yasuo faces a self doubt conflict, in order to try and resolve his conflict he does what?
(Hint: Think of what Yasuo tried to do to Hatsue)
What is assert dominance towards Hatsue by threats, blackmail, and try to commit sexual assualt on her?
What symbolizes Shinji's connection with nature despite its dangers?
What is his deep respect for the sea?
How does Shinji communicate with Hatsue without getting shamed by anymore people?
What is sending letters?
What does Hatsue's father do to decide who deserves Hatsue?
What is sending Shinji and Yasuo of a boat trip?
Why does Chiyoko tell Yasuo about seeing Shinji and Hatsue together?
How does nature act as a character or force in the story?
What is it creates obstacles that reveal Shinji's true character?
How does the island's tight community contribute to the spread of gossip?
What is everyone talks, and news spreads quickly in a small village?
How is rivalry between Shinji and Yasuo resolved?
Shinji ears respect through his actions, and Hatsue's father approves of him. Mishima's purpose is to show that truth and hard work win the end.
At the center of the story when Shinji meets Hatsue he experiences feelings he's never felt before, how does that connect to the authors purpose.
(Hints: Think of what the entire story revolves around how it connects to authors purpose)
What Shinji feeling's towards Hatsue connects to the author's purpose by showing how the author uses Shinji's feeling's to