April/May 2016 AR Reading and Writing Assignment theme analysis & OBJECTIVE summary
USS Yorktown, the ship Hank was on.
"World War ll, Book 2, Dead In The Water" by Chris Lynch
Theme Analysis
The point-of-view of the text "Dead In The Water" is 1st person because it uses other people names but Hanks, Hanks is said in quotes by other people in the book, so Hank is the one speaking and he is telling the story, and Hank uses words like I and it is not in quotes so he is talking.
USS Enterprise, mentioned in the book.
The protagonist of the text "Dead In The Water" is Hank. Hank is a Naval seaman, very strong, good at baseball, never gives up, and a last man standing kinda guy.
Hank's job was to help planes take off and come in.
The antagonist of the text "Dead In The Water" is Hank missing his family, seeing dead seamen, and seeing the sunken ships from Peal Harbor and seeing ships go down.
In the text "Dead In The Water" Hank faces internal conflict, he misses his family and brother, he sees his ship and others go down, he sees his dead fellow seamen.
USS Lexington, mentioned in the book.
The resolution of "Dead In The Water" is Hank dies. At the end of book 2 it says there is a torpedo heading right for him, and in book 3 with Theo he reads in a news paper under other peoples names and it said Hank was killed in action.
Another picture of the USS Enterprise.
Every man should be perpaired to lose one son in a fight to defend his own, but no man should lose two.
