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Analysis. Karana doesn’t remember much of this time. Many days pass and she only leaves the village to gather more food. Eventually, she decides she won’t live in the village anymore. The fog creeping through the silent huts reminds Karana of the dead villagers. She can almost hear them speaking. So, she builds a fire and burns the huts ...
Island of the Blue Dolphins, by Scott O’Dell, is an unforgettable tale about courage, hope, and discovery of yourself and the world around you. It deals with love and respect for animals and people. The story takes place on an island in the Pacific Ocean that looks like a big fish sunning itself on the sea.
The sea surrounding the Island of the Blue Dolphins, he explains, belongs to his tribe. Finally, Captain Orlov agrees. Karana’s father wants Captain Orlov to see the natives as people to trade with, not people to exploit. The land and the seas belong to them—they’re not just there for Captain Orlov to take.
Setting (place) Ghalas-at, an island off the coast of California, also known as San Nicolas. Point of view The novel is written only from Karana's point of view (first person) Falling action The arrival of the white men on Ghalas-at. Tesnse Past. Foreshadowing Island of the Blue Dolphins does not rely heavily on foreshadowing.
Summary. Island of the Blue Dolphins opens with Karana's memory of the day the Aleut ship came to Ghalas-at. She and her brother Ramo spot the ship approaching the village. A group of the strangers lands on the shore, bringing with them Captain Orlov, a Russian who has come to the island to hunt otter. The chief of Karana's village, Chowig (who ...
Analysis. Island of the Blue Dolphins is a novel based on a true story by a woman who lived on San Nicolas Island. The girl, Karana, was an 18-year-old Native American who lived on an island near California. She was found by a captain and he wrote in his journal everything he found out about her.
