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Cosette Wu
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Scene 7
UNCLE LIKO-
Uncle Liko is Healani's uncle and Keanu's great-uncle. Healani and Keanu are Uncle Liko's only family. Keanu thinks he is weird. Uncle Liko disappeared when his family got evicted from their farmland around 30-40 years ago. Healani claims that the signature on the deed that claimed the Westerners had a right to the land was forged. However, Uncle Liko may have had something to do with the signature. Uncle Liko wonders if he should have come back to the family land; this might be because Uncle Liko feels guilty about something.

Conflict- The conflict in scene 7 is between Keanu and Mālama Pono. Keanu is angry at Mālama Pono because he blames them for his mother's accident. However, Keanu is actually more

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