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Title: Night John
Author: Gary Paulsen
Page: 1-92
Protagonist:Sarney and NightJohn
Antagonist: Clel Waller
Character: Sarney: is a slave girl. Her birthing mammy was sold when she was four years old because she was a good breeder and Waller he needed the money. People think she is dumb because she is quiet and she doesn’t make noise however she is uneducated but she is not dumb because she try to learn if she hears something. She asks her mammy question about it .
Nightjohn: is a man who escape from slave and came back again to slave because he believe that education can make people free so he came back to slave and start to tech people how to read and write .He is African-American. He first tech sarney how to read and write. He loss his finger because he teaching sarney how to read.
Clel Waller: is a master of slave, who owns a plantation. He has one gun and two dogs. He lives in big house. He has money and he buys and sells slaves.
Mammy: was serney’s mother who lives in slave.
Setting: Plantation in Southern United States.
Plot of the Story are following:
*Climax: When the waller find out that sarney learning writing and reading from Nightjohn.
*Rising Action: When Nightjohn came back to slave for teaching people.
*Falling Action: When Nightjohn found a safe place to tech people how to read and write and he start to tech in people.
Write about a time you sacrificed something for someone include you reasoning and feelings?
When i was in Bangladesh.My favorite Game is cricket i like to play.One day when i was playing cricket my friend came and told me he want to play but in this game there only 11 people can play so one of us have to sacrifice so i sacrifice for him because many times he sacrifice for me so i thinking that one day i should sacrifice for him than i told him to play and i quiet the game.

Pretend that you are either sarney or Nightjohn write a journal entry about a day you had in the plantation
In plantation people have very hard life. People don't know how to read and write so i came back again to slave for teching people how to read and write.First i teach sarney how to read and write.One day sarney learn some new words.Then she start to write in the wall and the master saw her that she learn some word and start to writing in the wall so he caught her and ask her who teach her this word but she is quiet.Then he take sarney to her mother and ask her who teach sarney these words she says, she don't know anything about it.Maybe she saw somewhere however she don't know what these words are.Then the master don't believe her and take her to spring house and strt to beating her in that time i was working in plantation.When i heard this things i went to spring house and tell the master that i teach her these things and then the master says, oh i see so you are that person who teach her how to read and write.As a punishment he cut my middle toes but i didn't stop.I keep teaching people how to read and write.
Theme: Eduction is very important for people.

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