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Analysis. The next day, Isabel carries home a basket of eels. She loves eel pie, and apparently, Master Lockton does too. But when Isabel gets into the kitchen, Madam comes in, sweaty and impatient. She says that Isabel will serve Lockton and his guests, ignoring Becky when Becky notes that Lockton said he doesn’t want to be disturbed.
by Laurie Halse Anderson. Start Free Trial. Chapter 14 Summary. PDF Cite Share. Melissa Koosmann, M.F.A. | Certified Educator. Isabel comes home from an errand one afternoon to find Becky and...
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A summary of Chapters XXX–XXXIV in Laurie Halse Anderson's Chains. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Chains and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
Chapter 1 Summary. As Chains begins, a slave girl named Isabel is on her way to the funeral of her owner, Miss Mary Finch. Isabel’s little sister, Ruth, is mentally disabled, so she gets to ride ...
Part 1, Chapters 14-16 Summary. Isabel returns from a morning errand to the market and is summoned by Madam Lockton to serve Master Lockton and his guests. The Madam, anxious over the meeting, attempts to listen in on the conversation. The New York City mayor and the man Isabel has nicknamed “Goldbuttons” are poring over a map in the ...
Chapter XX–Chapter XXIV. Summary: Chapter XX. Isabel describes a city overwhelmed with the hot stench of unwashed soldiers and the joyful celebration of troops when independence is officially declared. Many have fled, but Madam stays, dulled by a drink prescribed for melancholy. With Becky ill, Isabel does the shopping.
