Written in Bone Section 5

How does the setting influence Samuel?

•  Samual is afraid of the new environment in America, conflict with the Native people, fear of dying

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    Samuel is unsure about the colonists’ ability to grow crops to feed themselves

• Samual calls forest a “cathedral” and “paradise” - seems to think the environment is beautiful

• The setting brings Samuel closer to the other characters.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

• How did the characters influence Samuel. 

• Cpt. Smith offers a reasonable explanation for how to get along with Native people, seems like Sam. goes to him for comfort/advice

• Samual has negative relationship with other servant boys, makes attempt to be nice

• Rev. Hunt influences Sam. to be more thoughtful/kind

• Working the land and building the new colony makes Sam. exhausted

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.1

Which character is able to comfort Samuel when he is concerned about going to war with the Native people?

• Reverend Hunt

• Pocahontas

• Captain Smith

• Captain Ratcliffe

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

How does Capt. Smith have an effect of support on Samual?

• He brings him a book instead of a musket.

• He brings him a peace offering.

• He gives him a weapon and then tell him it is used for war against the Natives.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

CCSS.RL.7.2

How does Chief Powhatan inspire fear in Samual?

• When Chief Powhatan brings food for the colony, Samual is suspicious.

• When the Natives want to conquer the colony, they take their time.

• When the Natives want to conquer a new tribe, they get it done fast.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which event had an effect of neglect on Samual?

• Samuel was scared to go to war with the Natives.

• They ran out of trees to build a colony.

• They ran out of the weapons and armor that were being issued.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Which characters had an influence on Samuel?

• The death of James

• The servant boys

• Capt. Smith

• Wingfield

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

CCSS.RI.7.1

How does the setting influence Samuel?

• The hard work establishing a new colony

• The woods have plenty of animals to secure all their needs.

• Samuel does not feel safe due to the Natives.

• Samual only as access to salty water from the river

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CCSS.RL.7.3

What words influence a positive tone.?

• great abundance.

• fruitful soil

• fear of Natives

• exhaustion was made worse

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.4

How can you determine the author's purpose from the following words: fruitful and abundance?

• It shows a positive outcome for the colonist

• it shows a negative outcome for the colonist

• It shows that the Natives will share their harvest.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.6