The Clay Marble Chapter 16 Summary

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The clay marble chapter 16 summary.

The story relates the trip and the trials of living at the camp. The clay marble is a 1991 children s novel by minfong ho it is set in war torn cambodia after the fall of the khmer rouge in the early 1980s. Home family and friendship grades. Food is plentiful seed rice is available and they form a bond with another family brother sarun falls in love with nea and dara makes friends with.

An old man gives her some food then she goes off to find the food truck. The clay marble editorial reviews. At first the camp is a haven. She sleeps alone for the first time in her life with the clay marble to comfort her.

2012 jane kotinek the clay marble a novel study 14 the clay marble vocabulary worksheet 3 chapters 1 10 eerie engrossed exhorted massive restrained sarong scowl terse tinged torrent directions. As most of the books that fall under the title of children s literature do it depicts quite a mature image with meaningful themes hiding behind the innocence of a child s book. This edition published in 1993 by farrar straus giroux in. Edition notes a sunburst book.

Dara returns to the camp to look for her and jantu s families. Next morning she hears that more bombs are likely to be dropped on the camp. Narrator dara 12 and the remnants of her family have arrived at a refugee camp soon after her father s summary execution. The setting for this historical novel is war torn cambodia during the early 1980s.

And related readings chapters 14 and 15 summary analysis minfong ho this study guide consists of approximately 39 pages of chapter summaries quotes character analysis themes and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the clay marble. And related readings chapters 16 and 17 summary analysis minfong ho this study guide consists of approximately 39 pages of chapter summaries quotes character analysis themes and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the clay marble. Twelve year old dara and her family have just arrived at a. In the late 1970s twelve year old dara joins a refugee camp in war torn cambodia and becomes separated from her family.

It also shows how brave a girl can be and all the effects and sufferings of the war. Jantu fashions a clay marble for dara but tells her that the magic is in the making not in the marble itself. The clay marble although directed towards younger audiences expresses a message about war loss and friendship beautifully in it s simplicity.