51 pages • 1 hour read
Lauren TarshisI Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Lauren TarshisFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2011A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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How does Barry’s perception of himself change over the course of the text, aside from the ideas addressed in the theme of Bravery and Fear? What are other attributes of Barry’s character that either go unrecognized or that evolve with the narrative?
An important motif in the text is the song “Blueberry Hill.” Address the song’s connection with the Tucker family, musically and symbolically.
What purpose does Cruz serve in the text? How does the relationship between Barry and Cruz help Barry to make decisions to secure their survival?
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