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Yaro- Motif

I think that "Hatchet" is the motif because it has a symbolic importance in the story because his mother wields it to him as a gift which helps Brian survive and craft tools in the wilderness.

"Hatchet" Literary Device Scavenger Hunt Round II

Respond to this post with the examples of literary devices and terms that you have found from "Hatchet". 
1) Identify the literary devices or term 
2) Identify where it exists in the novel 
3) Include a quoted passage if necessary, be sure to provide the page number

"Hatchet" Extended Response Quiz I

Pretty good start; there were some definite strengths in your responses; structure, word choice, transition words and logical justification (criteria A). But, we need to work on our interpretation of "extended". 

Antagonist- Yaro

'He desperately needed a lake right in front of the plane and all he saw through the windshield were trees, green death trees'- (Hatchet- p 25-26 by Gary Paulsen)

Hatchet Pre-reading Vociethread- "Single Most Important Item For Your Well-being"

Olesia- 
Repetition

'Divorce. It was an ugly word, he thought. A tearing, ugly word that meant fights and yelling, lawyers.... and the breaking and shattering of all the solid things. Divorce. A breaking word, an ugly breaking word.
Divorce...' (Hatchet, page 2-3 , Gary Paulsen)