Morning Girl Written By Michael Dorris

1. Morning GirlWritten By Michael Dorris Presented by Alex Ochadleus

2. Theme Theme is the overall message that the author tries to present to the reader. The Theme in Morning Girl is Change and Difference. The children's life as they have always known it is about to dramatically change with the arrival of some strangers.

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4. Exposition It takes place on Taino, a tropical island in Pre-Columbian America, around 1492. The sand is white. She lived with her mom, dad, and brother.

5. How they lived • They ate a lot of fruit they had a lot of fresh water • They ate a lot of fish because they were surrounded by water • They lived simple lives in a huts and that are not rich people that sleep on hammocks and not beds. • There routines were the same and no different every day.

6. Major characters • Star Boy-acted immature until he became and adult • Got his name because he stays up all night • Morning Girl-older sibling; very smart and mature • Got her name because she likes to get up in the morning

7. Minor Characters • Mom-Teacher like to her children • Dad-Chief of the tribe • Grandpa-came to Star Boy during storm gave him advice and protected him

8. Rising action • Growing up • Star Boy starts to do a lot of foolish stuff and gets himself in trouble and when he finally grows up and starts being a man. • Morning Girl is not at all like Star Boy she is more mature and and is not mean and she cares a lot about people

9. Climax • The storm was the turning point was within Star Boy was talking to his grand father and baby and they keep him safe in tell all go it ended and it makes star boy more of a man and morning girl more of a women

10. Falling action • They all found out who they are and are not kids any more and they become responsible people and grow up.

11. How I liked the book • I didn't like it at all but it was detailed and nice for most people but not for me I think it was to much and it is stupid.