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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 I Abstract
* A 6-year-old boy makes a drawing of an elephant being eaten by a boa constrictor.
* Adults think it is a drawing of a hat.
* Adults tell the boy to give up drawing and study serious things.
* The boy decides not to be an artist and learns...
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