Children Of The Sea Chapter Summaries
Chapter Summaries
Children of the Sea:
1) Two narrators in which they do not say their names in the book are in love and write to each other.
2) The female narrator in the book is mad because his father opposes her love for the man.
3) She finds out that he father gave up all his possessions to protect her from the macoutes.
4) The female narrator's family finds out that their neighbor was killed by the macoutes.
5) The male narrator who was a member of the youth federation fled Haiti.
6) The boat that he was in had a pregnant girl named Celianne.
7) Celianne was raped by the macoutes and that is how she got pregnant.
8) Celianne's baby dies while on the boat and she is force to throw it in the water.
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7) Suzette's mother and the child seem to get along just fine.
8) Suzette wonders if her mother would have said hello if she saw her.
9) While she is babysitting the little boy they sit and watch the other kids play in the sandbox.
10) The child pulls out a comic book to read while sitting.
Caroline's wedding:
1) Caroline's mother who is also called Ma is upset that she is marrying a man named Eric who is not Haitian.
2) Ma makes bone soup everyday to try to end Caroline's engagement.
3) Grace starts to dream of her father.
4) She dreams of him the same way as when he died of cancer.
5) In order to get a visa, Grace's father married a widow then had a divorce with her to bring his real family into the United States.
6) Ma worries that Caroline might think that only Eric loves her.
7) Before the wedding Caroline starts to get nervous but the Ma reassures her.
8) There is a lot of sadness in the family because they know that when Caroline marries Eric she will not be as close to them as before he married him.
9) Ma asks Grace to burn all her belongings so that when she dies no one will feel sorry for
Children of the Sea:
1) Two narrators in which they do not say their names in the book are in love and write to each other.
2) The female narrator in the book is mad because his father opposes her love for the man.
3) She finds out that he father gave up all his possessions to protect her from the macoutes.
4) The female narrator's family finds out that their neighbor was killed by the macoutes.
5) The male narrator who was a member of the youth federation fled Haiti.
6) The boat that he was in had a pregnant girl named Celianne.
7) Celianne was raped by the macoutes and that is how she got pregnant.
8) Celianne's baby dies while on the boat and she is force to throw it in the water.
9) Since …show more content…
7) Suzette's mother and the child seem to get along just fine.
8) Suzette wonders if her mother would have said hello if she saw her.
9) While she is babysitting the little boy they sit and watch the other kids play in the sandbox.
10) The child pulls out a comic book to read while sitting.
Caroline's wedding:
1) Caroline's mother who is also called Ma is upset that she is marrying a man named Eric who is not Haitian.
2) Ma makes bone soup everyday to try to end Caroline's engagement.
3) Grace starts to dream of her father.
4) She dreams of him the same way as when he died of cancer.
5) In order to get a visa, Grace's father married a widow then had a divorce with her to bring his real family into the United States.
6) Ma worries that Caroline might think that only Eric loves her.
7) Before the wedding Caroline starts to get nervous but the Ma reassures her.
8) There is a lot of sadness in the family because they know that when Caroline marries Eric she will not be as close to them as before he married him.
9) Ma asks Grace to burn all her belongings so that when she dies no one will feel sorry for