The Barren Grounds

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What is the central conflict in The Barren Grounds?

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The survival of the Misewa community against a harsh winter.

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Who is the talking animal that helps Morgan and Eli in Misewa?

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Ochek (Fisher)

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How does Morgan's love of drawing contribute to the story?

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It connects her to her Indigenous roots and opens the portal to Misewa.

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What role does the Misewa community play in the story?

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It is a magical place that helps Morgan and Eli discover their identities.

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Who are the main protagonists in The Barren Grounds?

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Morgan and Eli.

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What does the Misewa community symbolize in the story?

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It symbolizes the connection to identity and heritage.

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How does the harsh winter affect the characters in The Barren Grounds?

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It creates challenges for survival and tests the resilience of the Misewa community.

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What is the significance of Morgan and Eli's journey to Misewa?

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It represents their quest for belonging and understanding their cultural roots.

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What themes are explored in The Barren Grounds?

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Identity, survival, friendship, and the connection to nature.

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How does the author portray the relationship between humans and nature in the story?

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Through the interactions between Morgan, Eli, and the magical creatures of Misewa.