2. Jeffrey Carroll Ms. Eckman Honors English 12 8 January 2014

3. Born: (Nov. 13 th, 1850). Died: (Dec. 3 rd, 1894). From: Edinburgh, Scotland Dealt with sickness throughout his life. Married Fanny Osbourne in 1876 and had two children Stevenson’s father passed away in 1887 Traveled through the Southern Seas and bought a house in Apia, Samoa in 1889

4. Published first volume at age Twenty- Eight Stevenson published two of his more famous novels in 1884 and 1886: - Treasure Island - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

5. Begins at the Admiral Benbow Inn Main character Jim Hawkins A former captain, Billy Bones, stays with Jim Visited by unwelcome pirates; Pew and Black Dog Pew gives Billy the “black spot” Billy dies of a stroke Jim finds a treasure map, in Billy’s belongings

6. Pew’s crew invade the inn in search of the map Jim visits Mr. Trelawney and Dr. Livesey Shows them the map, it was Captain Flint’s Trelawney wishes to search for the treasure; forming a crew that includes Jim and Livesey Weeks later, Trelawney hires Long John Silver and his men along with Captain Smollet; owner of the Hispaniola

7. Depart from Bristol headed for Treasure Island Jim overhears Silver and his men plotting a mutiny to take the treasure themselves Land is sighted, Silver’s men go on shore and search (Jim snuck on shore with them) Both groups of men split and battle over the search of the treasure

8. Jim finds a marooned sailor, Ben Gunn, who offers to help find the treasure Jim regains control of their ship from the pirates Jim is caught by Silver and his men, but Silver wishes to find the treasure with Jim Silver’s men were uneasy and wanted mutiny

9. Silver’s men found the spot of where the treasure was the next day but it was empty They tried to revolt against Silver, but were shot down by Ben, Trelawney, and Livesey Long John Silver was spared his life for helping Trelawney’s crew Trelawney’s crew had the treasure and they returned home to Bristol

10. Theme- a particular subject or issue that is discussed often or repeatedly found in a piece of writing Theme in Treasure Island: Exploration Example: “I now felt for the first time the joy of exploration. The isle was uninhabited; my shipmates I had left behind, and nothing lived in front of me but dumb brutes and fowls. I turned hither and thither among the trees”

11. Symbolism- a person, place, or object has a concrete meaning in itself and also stands for something beyond itself Symbol in Treasure Island: The Union Jack What Does It Symbolize: Truce Example: “You give us the chart to get the treasure by … you come on board along us”

12. Motif- something that is repeated throughout a book Motif in Treasure Island: Solitude Example: “You may fancy the terror I was in! I should have leapt out and run for it”

13. Set in 15 th century during the War of the Roses (civil wars fought in medieval England from 1455 to 1487 between the House of Lancaster and the House of York) Main Character: Richard(Dick) Shelton Dick lives with Sir Brackley

14. Begins with an archer, that is defending Brackley’s castle, being shot in the heart with a black arrow Message found on the arrow Arrow signed by John Amend-All Result: Dick can no longer assist in battle and ordered to return home by Brackley

15. Dick helps a boy that was under Brackley’s control The two meet again and Dick learns that the boy’s name is John Matcham. Second Meeting: John needs Dick’s help again John tells Dick he wants to reach Hollywood First Problem Occurs

16. Next Problem Occurs Boys are found by a Blind Leper Plot Twist: Joanna Sedley Brackley captured Joanna with the hopes of her and Dick getting married Dick and “John” meet again

17. Dick and Joanna’s Escape Dick’s Plan Joining the dark side The Battle over Joanna The Rescue Marriage in Hollywood The Fatal End

18. Theme- (previously defined) Theme in The Black Arrow: Determination Example: “I ask no more of Heaven my lord, than but to die Sir Richard’s wife”

19. Symbolism- (previously defined) Symbol in The Black Arrow: Hollywood What Does It Symbolize: Peace Example: “forth to Hollywood”

20. Simile- a phrase that uses the words like or as to describe someone or something by comparing it with someone or something else that is similar Example in The Black Arrow: “he will turn paper color; he will pray like a windmill”

21. An Inland Voyage (1878) Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes (1878) Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes (1879) "The Story of a Lie" (1879) Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers (1881) Familiar Studies of Men and Books (1882) New Arabian Nights (1882) The Silverado Squatters (1884) "The Body Snatcher" (1884) A Child's Garden of Verses (1885) Prince Otto (1885) Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886)

22. Kidnapped (1886) The Merry Men (1887) Memories and Portraits (1887) "The Misadventures of John Nicholson" (1887) Underwoods (1887) Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin (1888) The Master of Ballantrae (1889) Ballads (1890) Father Damien (1890) A Footnote to History (1892) Three Plays (1892) Across the Plains (1892) Island Nights' Entertainments (1893) Catriona (1893)

23. Overall: Two Thumbs Up Rating: 7.5/10 Great Plot Boring Beginning Great Characters Action-Packed, Adventure Pirates, Treasure, Fighting

24. Overall: A Reading Eyesore Rating: 5/10 Difficult Plot Jumped Around Middle English Dialect Boring, Too Spread Out Deceiving Title

25. “Biography of Robert Louis Stevenson.” PoemHunter.com. np. n.d. Web. 2 Jan. 2014. “Glossary of Literary and Nonfiction Terms.” Holt McDougal Literature Grade 12. Orlando: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012. Print. R122. Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated, 2013. Web. 2. Jan. 2014. “Robert Louis Stevenson.” Biography.com. A+E Television Networks. 1996. Web. 2 Jan. 2014.

26. “Robert Louis Stevenson.” People.brandeis.edu. np. n.d. Web. 2 Jan. 2014. “Robert Louis Stevenson.” Poets.org. Academy of American Poets. 1997. Web. 2 Jan. 2014. Stevenson, Robert Louis. The Black Arrow. Digireads.com Publishing, 1888. Print. Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. New York: Dover Publications, 1993. Print.

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