Going After Cacciato Overview & Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Chapter Abstracts

Chapter abstracts are short descriptions of events that occur in each chapter. They highlight major plot events and detail the important relationships and characteristics of characters and objects. The Chapter Abstracts can be used to review what the students have read, or to prepare the students for what they will read. Hand the abstracts out in class as a study guide, or use them as a "key" for a class discussion. They are relatively brief, but can serve to be an excellent refresher of the text for either a student or teacher.

Chapter One, Going After Cacciato Abstract

* Cacciato wanders away from the squad, intending to walk to Paris.

Chapter Two, The Observation Post, Chapter Three, The Road to Paris,Chapter Four, How They Were Organized, Chapter Five, The Observation Post Abstract

* Lieutenant Corson leads Squad Three in pursuit of Cacciato.

Chapter Six, Detours on the...
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