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"Barn Burning"
Question | Answer |
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2 points of view | 3rd person limited |
what does the 3rd person limited point of view show? | that sarty does not fully understand his situation |
what kind of story is this? | initiation story |
how old was Sarty when this took place? | 10 |
what is this story about? | justice |
Sarty has what two choices? | to be loyal to his father or do the right thing |
why does Abner burn barns? | he thinks people have treated him unfairly |
what is the theme? | loyalty to ones family vs loyalty to honor and justice |
what takes place at the beginning of the story? | abner is on trial |
what is the evidence that abler burned the barn? | servant was to tell the man that hay and wood can burn |
"the ole fierce pull of blood" means what | he is loyal to his father- his blood |
abner makes his wife do what | hold Sarty so he won't go tell DeSpain |