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Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry. H. Hyche. What is the point of view in the novel?. First Person (I, me, my). Which “time” tense is the novel told?. Present Cassie tells the story as if it is happening now. Who is the narrator of the novel?. Cassie narrates the story.
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Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry H. Hyche
What is the point of view in the novel? • First Person (I, me, my)
Which “time” tense is the novel told? • Present • Cassie tells the story as if it is happening now.
Who is the narrator of the novel? • Cassie narrates the story.
The land is a symbol of what to the Logans? • The land symbolizes independence. The Logans do not have to sharecrop or depend on others for their living.
What type of literary device is used when the story “jumps back in time” in the novel? • This is called a flashback.
What are the themes of Roll of Thunder? • Racism • Maturity (Coming of Age) • Family is important. • Be a friend in order to have a friend. • Humans do not want to be enslaved.
What is dialect? • Dialect is the language of a specific region with its own pronunciations.
Characterizations • Cassie- feisty, hot-headed, bossy, doesn’t understand racism • TJ- traitor, cheater, thief, liar, manipulative, envious • Stacey- protector of siblings, responsible, oldest son (mature)
