English

Guadalupe Huerta

21 February, 21:27

In the excerpt, what does Turner not fully understand

because he is a child?

Read the excerpt from chapter 6 of Lizzie Bright a

Buckminster Boy

"My granddaddy's been on that island since he was a

baby." said Lizzie, as quiet as the dark. "He won't leave.

He'd never leave my grandmama. And he'd never

my mama."

"You won't have to leave. You can't have to leave."

"That's what Mr. Tripp says. He's got this shotgun he

waves around like Ulysses S. Grant, saying how he'll

fight to protect our homes and such. He's about ready

to declare independency."

the value of Lizzie's friendship

the deeper racial conflict

the severe danger he is facing

the history of Malaga Island