callie hodge
Post on 25-Jul-2015
338 Views
Preview:
TRANSCRIPT
SUMMER READING PROJECT
Gathering Blue
Callie Hodge
SUMMARY OF GATHERING BLUE
Gathering Blue, by Lois Lowry inspires us to be thankful for
what we have. One day Kiras mother dies from a horrible sickness. Now
everyone thinks that Kira her daughter is useless so Vandora tries to
convince the council to feed her to the beast .But they decide that kira
has a true talent .So she goes to a cottage out in the forest and learns
how to fix peoples torn clothes Finally Kira learns how to do it and has
a wonderful life with all her friends. She knows how to make every
thread color. Except blue so her friend Matt sets off on a journey to find
it. And brings back a Bundle of Blue and her father who disappeared
when she was a little baby.
SETTING-
In the council house
PROTAGONIST-
Kira
ANTAGONIST-
Vandora
CONFLICT-
Man VS. Man
Because Kira’s convincing
the council that she is useful.
P.O.V-
3rd Person Limited
RESOULUTION
Kira gets to stay in her
Village and have a happily
life with her dad and friends.
CLIMAX-
Vandora wants to feed her
to the beast.
THEME-
It taught me to never give
up and have hope.
REASONS FOR THE TITLE ?
1. One reason is because its in the
middle of the gathering and Matt
goes out to get her Blue thread .
2.Its not a very good place in the
village its very blue.
top related