If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Told from the modulating viewpoints of 15yearold slave amari, and 17yearold indentured servant polly, copper sun is a story of resilience in the face of human depravity, and a hope for freedom against all odds. I sat down to read a few chapters and finished it in one reading. Copper sun chapter 2, a twilight fanfic fanfiction. This was the recommendation a student gave me of copper sun when we decided to purchase a copy. Oct 24, 2017 copper sun by sharon draper 55 stars amari is just fifteen when strange men appear in her village. Copper sun audio part 1 chapter 1 amari and besa youtube. Amari, a young african slave, befriends polly, a young indentured servant, as the two begin their lives on a southern plantation in the early eighteenth century.
Draper builds the explosive tension to the last chapter, and the sheer power of the story. Do you think that polly have changed since she met amari. Two fifteenyearold girlsone a slave and the other an indentured servantescape their carolina plantation and try to make their way to fort moses, florida, a spanish colony that gives sanctuary. Polly is a 15yearold indentured servant and is amaris best friend. Amari seems to be tired physically but not in spirit. Amari is a strong 15yearold slave, and the main character who endures the horrors of slavery. The very first page, just before chapter one, tells of a. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Copper sun audiobook free copper sun free audio stories fifteenyearold amari witnesses the murder of her family and the destruction of. The girl with the sun you make me lighter she murmured. This 50page guide for copper sun by sharon draper includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 42 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expertwritten literary analysis. People who liked copper sun also liked these free titles. Two fifteenyearold girlsone a slave and the other an indentured servantescape their carolina. Draper builds the explosive tension to the last chapter, and the sheer power of the story, balanced between the overwhelmingly brutal facts of slavery and.
He did not become free until the end of the civil war, when he was five years old. How to pay off your mortgage fast using velocity banking how to pay off your mortgage in 57 years duration. She endures countless humiliations as she is beaten, branded, and forced to board a slave ship. Listen to the chapter 1 audio of the novel copper sun. Recap of chapter 33 and 34 copper sun chapters 33 and 34 by.
Copper sun is a 2006 young adult novel by coretta scott king award winning author sharon draper. Copper sun causes you to think about not only the cause and effect but also the why. Learn the chapter 1 copper sun with free interactive flashcards. Draper,myra lucretia taylor for free with a 30 day free trial. In her remote part of africa, visitors are always a cause for celebration, but these strangers are. Fifteenyearold amari witnesses the murder of her family and the destruction of her remote african village. Copper sun audiobook free copper sun free audio stories.
Jan 01, 2008 copper sun causes you to think about not only the cause and effect but also the why. Mystical, magical, musical, and lyrical by maya angelou. This was one of them that i have read during middle school. The atrocities continue as she struggles through endless days of backbreaking work and daily. Draper builds the explosive tension to the last chapter, and the sheer power of the story, balanced. Then they are taken away to cape coast castle and are loaded onto the slave ships to america. My grandfathernot my greatgreatgrandfather or some longdistant relativewas born a slave in the year 1860 on a farm in north carolina. I am currently in a university school and my gosh listening to this audiobook made me go to the past of middle school when i used to read a lot of books especially sharon draper books. An unflinching look at the brutality of the american slave trade, drapers novel tells the story of amari, a young african girl who is enslaved. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Setting the beginning of the book is set in ziavi which is the african villiage that amari and besa have grown up in. Part 1, parts 25, parts 67, parts 811 here are links to.
Free copper sun worksheets and literature unit for teachers. Then have each group write their own folktale entitled. I think the universe brought me to you because youre the. Coretta scott king award, 2007 includes a reading group guide p. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Practical advice for managing all lifes impossible problems audiobook part 1 duration. Their skin is pale, nearly white, they carry strange sticks and speak a language unlike those she has ever heard. C opper sun sound equips artists of any genre with the best resources possible in a way that is customtailored for each project. After reading this chapter i felt very sad for amari. Copper sun audiobook free copper sun free audio stories copper sun audiobook free copper sun free audio stories link in page 4 to listen or download book 2. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Copper sun vocabulary chapter 1 flashcards quizlet.
Chapters 6 quiz on copper sun by sharon draper what were the mother and daughter. Copper sun by sharon drapper, is an exciting, intense, and very descriptive book. He did not become free until the end of the civil war. Copper sun audiobook free copper sun free audio stories fifteenyearold amari witnesses the murder of her family and the destruction of her remote african village. Audio download free with audible trial learn more about literature contemporary literature. When pale strangers enter, 15 year old, amaris village, her entire tribe welcomes them. These are questions to help guide your understanding of the novel. Study guide and student workbook enhanced ebook bmi educational services, 2011 fiction. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This is because since the foreigners killed her family she has no one to go to or any one to look after her.
Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides for challenging works of literature. A vocabulary list featuring copper sun by sharon m. If amari and polly had to do this journey alone who do you think have given up by now. Listen to the audio of chapter 2 of the novel copper sun. This study guide consists of approximately 39 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of copper sun. Draper about the book amaris life was once perfect.
While many aspects of the story are predictable and most characters are caricatures, amaris hard life and brutal experiences, and pollys. Aug 15, 2018 copper sun audiobook free copper sun free audio stories slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Fifteenyear old amari witnesses the murder of her family and the destruction of her remote. Copper sun audio of chapter 5 the door of no return duration. Amari and besa the story opens with kwasi amaris younger brother climbing a coconut tree to look a giraffe in the eye. This was the recommendation a student gave me of copper sun when we decided. Free copper sun study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Recorded books, llc playaway digital audio findaway world, llc. When the novel opens, amari is a happy teenager, engaged to the most handsome man in her african village, and beloved by her parents.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Have groups create an image of the copper sun in africa saying farewell to the captives. Choose from 457 different sets of the chapter 1 copper sun flashcards on quizlet. Besa catches up with amari to ask her how her day was, and the two exchange affectionate words with. Aug 27, 2014 how to pay off your mortgage fast using velocity banking how to pay off your mortgage in 57 years duration. Three months pass quickly as amari struggles to assimilate to life on the plantation. Draper, audiobook narrated by myra lucretia taylor. Some things amari and i have in common are that we both have annoying brothers that we hate.