English Literature - Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry

CHAPTER 3

• She supports Mary logan - keeps watch with a gun at night
• Regarded as a heroin
• Strong competant and independant
• Family and Land is very important to her

CHAPTER 4

• She tells Cassie the story about when grandpa Logan bought them the land
• they worked hard and overcame sorrows, but they and the land survived

CHAPTER 5

• She has a sense of pride in who she is
• but she is also realistic whe she doesnt attempt to put her wagon near the front of the market
• Cassie is surrounded by an angry crowd, she is afraid and makes Cassie apologise

CHAPTER 9

• He doesnt goto work because he is worried about the effect of the Boycott of the Wallace store
• but he decided to go, as he needs the money to pay for taxes
• On the way back from viscksburg, he is attacked and is injured

CHAPTER 12

• He is angry with the children for sneaking out at night
• The he is awareof what is happening at the Avery house, and that Satcey is there
• his concern is for both Stacey and TJ, so he takes his rifle
• Papa Logan knew that if he started the fire, it would direct the men from TJ and save his life
• He took a terrible risk - sacrificed 1/4 of his cotton farm in order to save TJ

CHAPTER 1

• Cassie is the narrator and we immediately recognise her impatience with her brother, irritation with her clothing, and her dislike of TJ Avery
• She is an independant girl / Strong sense of Justice / Family loyalty(The book)

CHAPTER 2

• As thenarrator she tells us about the Berrys burnings - she is lstening into the adults conversation

CHAPTER 5

• She knows she is as good as anybody else, and cannot understand why she served after another child.
• Stacey has more realistic asessments and hastily drags her out of the store