ROLL OF THUNDER HEAR MY CRY

CASSIE

• A first person narrator is a character that is telling the story and uses I.
• "The rest of us agreed; Papa always meant what he said-and he swung a mean switch." said Papa on page 41.

SETTING

• The place where this story takes place is in Mississippi.
• It takes place in 1933, in the American south during the Depression.

PLOT

• The plot in the begging of the story is when Cassie, Christopher-John, Stacey, and Little man walk to school on page 3-9.
• Another plot is when Mama wants all the black people in their town to stop shopping at the Wallace store in chapter 7-8.

THEME

• Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry deals with segregation and how it is bad.
• An example of segregation is when the ku klux klan burns the Berrys on page 98.

THE LOGAN FAMILY