Spirit Bear Flashcard: Chapters 16-20

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What does Cole begin to build as part of his healing process in chapters 16-20?

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A totem pole.

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What does Cole realize about the Spirit Bear during these chapters?

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It is not afraid of him.

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Why does Cole decide not to escape the island by canoe?

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He wants to prove he can change.

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How does Cole show respect for the animals on the island?

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By carving them on his totem pole.

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What does Edwin say about anger?

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It is a memory, not a living thing.

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What is the significance of the totem pole in Cole's healing process?

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It represents his growth, respect for nature, and personal transformation.

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How does Cole's perception of the Spirit Bear change throughout the chapters?

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He begins to see it as a symbol of strength and resilience rather than a threat.

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What lesson does Cole learn about change during his time on the island?

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Change requires effort, self-reflection, and a willingness to confront one's past.

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In what ways does Cole demonstrate personal responsibility in these chapters?

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By choosing to stay on the island and work on himself instead of escaping.

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What role does nature play in Cole's journey of healing?

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Nature serves as a teacher, providing lessons about respect, patience, and interconnectedness.