Chapter 13 (pt. 2)

Bell work:

Do you think Crusoe will finally manage to escape the island?

Vocabulary:

  1. Stave
    1. (verb) to break by piercing it
  2. Sentinel
    1. (noun) a watchman
  3. Pinioned
    1. (adj) to be tied up
  4. Stratagem
    1. (noun) a plan

Reading questions:

  1. What do the captain and Crusoe reflect on concerning Crusoe’s survival?
  2. What do they do to prevent the mutinous crew from returning to the ship?
  3. How does Crusoe threaten the prisoners he has taken?
  4. What did the next boat of people think had happened to the first boat full?
  5. Summarize the captain’s plan to surprise the sailors.
  6. How does Crusoe surprise the sailor in the boat?

Homework:

Read the first half of chapter 14 (249-256), and copy out the poem “Ozymandias” 3 times.