A Hero's Journey Chapter Summary

Connor becomes a mechanic and Risa becomes a medic, while Roland learns to fly a helicopter from Cleaver, the only other adult who knows about the kids. Roland starts up his trouble anew, spreading stories about the Admiral to sow dissent and to make himself the new leader. Connor ends up on the Admiral's side as a spy, and when a number of the higher up kids are killed, he investigates, believing Roland to be responsible. A short time in, Lev arrives, tougher than before, and joins a secret group that wants to damage Unwind facilities rather than just live out to age eighteen and then leave the camp.

Soon after she started to become very violent was not only endangering herself but also the lives of her children and the people around her. The doctor told Patrick that Sara needed to be put in an asylum to keep her and the children safe. Patrick turned his basement into an apartment where Sara was safe and had a private home care with

She calls back about five minutes later to say Candice, Londons older sister immidetly confessed what had happened when they snuck out the house, which was around 10:48. That same night the girls were together when London had gotten off the phone with Cassie and Janette, Londons older sister Candice stole their

She shoots him. When the man is dead she reaches into his hand to see what the object was. It was a crucifix. As Cassie is starting on her trek to Fort Knox she gets shot in the leg. Cassie shows she is about to give up, for instance she says “I'm talking about the Cassie I was before the Arrival, before the Others parked their alien butts in high orbit.

Cassie heads to the camp Called Cape Haven in hopes to find Sammy. She ends up finding Ben first. This was where Ben and Cassie expected to find Sammy. To remove him from the Others, before they brainwash him into thinking that Humans are Others and Others are

They think the Whitmans are spreading it. Three NAs kill Marcus. They shoot Narcissa in the shoulder and kill her and mutilate her body. They burn the mission. The two Sager boys are both killed.

Brooke and Ben drive after there siblings in a slaverunners car that they took, and narrowly escape death multiple times. Through out the book, Brooke's will to survive is for her sister, and hope that she is still alive after Bree was put on a train.

Kimberly Derting, author of The Taking trilogy, writes suspenseful novels geared toward teenage readers. Her creative career began when she began making coloring books for her neighbors (Epic Reads). Before she took her first journalism class, she wanted to be a truck driver or veterinarian, but through the class, she discovered she wanted to go into writing. Even in her teens, Derting was conducting research, “reading psychological thrillers and true crime books, watching documentaries on serial killers, along with every kind of crime drama out there,” which played a role in her eerie literature (Me, My Shelf and I, 2013). The Replaced, part of The Taking trilogy, is just one of her engaging many books as she has also written The Body Finder

The Mississippi never freezes over. I guess that’s why everybody claimed it to be a miracle. I was already missing the Beautiful City by the time my new leather boots set foot on the frozen river. Months before the journey Momma was already sewing us new clothes and saving her coins to purchase us boots from the tailor. Leaving Nauvoo, was one of the hardest things I’ve done.

No day in all my life had ever been as cruel as this one. ”(Pg.79). Cassie is starting to learn how the world is working. She doesn't like that she has to apologize to Lillian Jean, but she learns that that is the right choice to make in the situation. Cassie learns how sometimes that standing up for herself isn't always the right choice to make and how it is essential to control her emotions and actions.

Rick Yancey’s The 5th Wave is perhaps the young adult novel of the season. It’s been accompanied by a massive promotional push, with what seems like every Barnes & Noble in the world pushing it as the inevitable successor to Twilight, Harry Potter, and The Hunger Games. And unlike 2012’s event YA book—John Green’s justly acclaimed The Fault In Our Stars—The 5th Wave has a premise that promises at least two more books to come: There are aliens, and there is a girl, and Earth has been invaded. What next?

Finally, we are relieved to know that Jess finds a helicopter to help rescue her friends. We can understand how brave they were, and lucky to encounter the helicopter to help them

He felt sympathetic towards her after getting embarrassed by Lengel, and he went after her, despite wanting her for her body. Although in the end, when Sammy fails his goal, he is changed by the events that happened to him, and he is hopeful for the

“A&P” is a short story by John Updike about a young man by the name of Sammy. Sammy works at a grocery store by the name of A&P on the east coast, which is smack in the middle of town and 5 miles from the beach. However, Sammy’s dull workplace gets flipped upside down when 3 girls stroll in wearing bathing suits. This changes Sammy’s life forever as he takes a rite of passage to learn about conformity, power, and girls.

Chase Barclay Dr. McGarrity Humanities-7 7 November 2014 Book Review: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey In The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey, Cassie Sullivan tries to survive the 5th Wave, while trying to rescue her five-year-old brother, Sammy, from a military compound run by The Others. These five waves have been run by a group of aliens called, The Others, who have been trying to inhabit Earth. Cassie is trying to go to the compound, Camp Haven, where The Others are putting their plan (The 5th Wave) into action.