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41 pages 1 hour read

Blood on the River

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2006

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Essay Topics

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Trace Samuel’s development as a dynamic character, and identify the event that you feel most clearly demonstrates the change in his character.

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Out of all the characters in the novel, who has the largest impact on Samuel? Explain your answer in detail, and support your response with evidence from the text.

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Analyze Chief Powhatan’s reaction to Captain Newport’s gift and the captain’s attempt to crown the chief a prince of England. What do you think was going through the chief’s mind as he responded to the captain in this way?

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