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Wild Life

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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WILD LIFE

AUTHOR: CYNTHIA DEFELICE PROJECT BY: GRACE CRAWLEY

WILD LIFE RELATES TO HATCHET IN THESE WAYS:

  • Both books are about a young boy surviving in the wildlife.
  • Brian and Erik both learn important things about themselves when in the wildlife.
  • Both boys had things that they couldn't have survived without. Erik had Quill and Brian had his hatchet.

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MAJOR CHARACTERS

  • Erik
  • Quill
  • Oma
  • Big Darrell

ERIK CARLSON IS THE MAIN CHARACTER IN THE STORY.

ERIK IS 12 YEARS OLD AND LIKES TO HUNT.

QUILL IS ERIK'S DOG IN THE STORY.

SHE WAS RESCUED BY ERIK AFTER SHE GOT ATTACKED BY A PORCUPINE.

OMA IS ERIK'S GRANDMOTHER IN THE STORY.

OMA IS SMALL, THIN, AND REMINDED ERIK OF A "NERVOUS LITTLE BIRD."

BIG DARRELL IS ERIK'S SILENT AND GRUFF GRANDFATHER.

MINOR CHARACTERS

  • Mom and Dad- Erik's parents
  • Dan and Elvis- Erik's uncle and his dog
  • Mike Duvochin- original owner of Quill
  • Patrick and Patricks Dad- Erik's friend and his dad

PROTAGONIST- ERIK ANTAGONIST-NATURE, BIG DARRELL, AND MIKE D.

THE MAIN CONFLICT IN THE STORY WAS WHEN ERIK GOT SICK FROM DRINKING CONTAMINATED WATER.

HE WAS SO SICK AND FOR AWHILE HE COULDN'T MOVE, WHICH MEANT HE COULDN'T HUNT FOR FOOD.

THE MAIN CONFLICT IN THIS STORY IS AN EXTERNAL CONFLICT.

THE MAIN CONFLICT IS ALSO A PERSON AGAINST NATURE CONFLICT.

FERRED TO IRAQ, HAS TO LIVE IN NORTH DAKOTA WITH HIS GRANDPARENTS HE BARELY KNOWS.

ERIK IS A TWELVE YEAR OLD BOY WHO, AFTER HIS ARMY RESERVE PARENTS ARE BEING TRANS-

THE RESOLUTION IS WHEN ERIK GETS HOME AND LEARNS THAT

HIS LEAVING HAD HELPED BIG DARRELL BECOME A BETTER PERSON.

THE RISING ACTION OCCURRED WHEN ERIK FINDS OUT THE DOG HE RESCUES' OWNER WAS LOOKING FOR HER. HE

RUNS AWAY INTO THE WOODS WITH HER WHERE THEY HAVE TO HUNT FOR AND FIND FOOD AND WATER TO SURVIVE.

THE CLIMAX OCCURRED WHEN ERIK GETS FOUND BY A MAN IN A BARN AND FINDS OUT

THAT OMA AND BIG DARRELL ARE OFFERING $5000 FOR HIS RETURN.

THE FALLING ACTION OCCURRED WHEN ERIK ESCAPES FROM THE MAN

THAT FOUND HIM AND GOES BACK HOME TO HIS GRANDPARENTS.