Twelve Sharp | 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 1 Abstract

* Stephanie goes to the bakery where Ranger tells her he is leaving for Miami for a few days.
* Stephanie goes to Lonnie Johnson's house but leave after a car opens fire on his house.
* Stephanie goes to find Melvin Pickle only to have him run to...
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