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Prologue-Chapter 18

· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Dawson, Amina Luqman. Freewater. Hachette Book Group, Inc., 2022. Hardcover.

· The story is narrated by one first-person narrator and several third-person narrators: Homer in the first-person and Sanzi, Stokes, Anna, Nora, Billy, Ferdinand, Juna, and Suleman from third-person points of view.

· In the “Prologue,” Sanzi is breaking rules by being out at night in a forbidden area.

· From a tree she sees swamp, mud, muck, and tangle before her until a fog rolls in and obscures her view.

· She strains to see the plantation lands.

· She is a free child of the swamp, and those lands are a mystery to her.

· It is a miracle that her parents and others have run from the plantations and made a home on elevated swampland on their own “secret island in an ocean of mud” (vii).

· Sanzi is...

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