Plot Summary (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Protagonist's full name
Protagonist's full name
Catherine 'Kya' Clark
Novel's setting location
Novel's setting location
Marshlands of North Carolina
Time span of the novel
Time span of the novel
1950s to 1970s
Date Chase's body was found
Date Chase's body was found
October 30, 1969
Murder victim's name
Murder victim's name
Chase Andrews
Kya's age when her mother left
Kya's age when her mother left
Six years old
Kya's brother's name
Kya's brother's name
Jodie
Townspeople's main nickname for Kya
Townspeople's main nickname for Kya
The Marsh Girl
Who taught Kya to read
Who taught Kya to read
Tate Walker
Chase's fiancée's name
Chase's fiancée's name
Pearl
Date of Chase's death
Date of Chase's death
October 28, 1969
Kya's defence lawyer
Kya's defence lawyer
Tom Milton
Trial verdict for Kya
Trial verdict for Kya
Not guilty
Number of books Kya published
Number of books Kya published
Seven books
Kya's poetry pseudonym
Kya's poetry pseudonym
Amanda Hamilton