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Isabel's food looks like maggots because she uses bees to deal with coping and that's what keeps her going.

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Isabel who’s a young slave had her sister separated from her without her notice and she’s now trying to survive in New York during the revolutionary war

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The British (who) have invaded New York City. 

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The British (who) have invaded New York City. 

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The worst storm Isabelhas ever seen hits the city that night. Lightning strikes and burns a house three blocks over, and it kills 13 soldiers. Isabel has to clean up the mess in the front parlor, since the windows now leak

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Some of the British soldiers are staying at Lady Seymour’s house (where) after the invasion.

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Some of the British soldiers are staying at Lady Seymour’s house (where) after the invasion.

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Cottrell

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Isabel, a young enslaved girl who was separated from her younger sister, Ruth, and is now trying to survive under the cruel rule of Madam Lockton in New York during the Revolutionary War.

Madam Lockton is Isabel’s owner, who is harsh and punishes her severely.

Isabel’s friend or now ex friend

Curzon, is slave fighting for the Patriot cause, who has been captured and imprisoned by the British.

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Isabel is determined to escape after finding out her sister had been sold during her forced slumber.

Isabel is even shown willing to switch sides to gain her freedom.

Isabel's coping mechanisms are developed and hammered increasingly after being both branded and lost without her sister. Isabel uses the image of bees as a way of straying away with the stress of being both enslaved and alone.

During her spiral, a large fire strikes, this fire kills thirteen soldiers.

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Isabel and Ruth are being transported over to New York by boat.

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The British killed or took captive near a thousand soldiers as said on pg 134 of chapter 27

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During the American Revolution, after the British have taken control of New York City.

Isabel has been working for the Locktons for some time, and her situation has only gotten worse since she learned that her sister Ruth was sold.

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The British prison, where Curzon is being held in filthy, inhumane conditions with many other Patriot prisoners.

The Lockton household, where Isabel is punished.

And lastly Lady Seymour’s home, where she is cared for after being branded.

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Lockston is mad that madam sold Ruth , even though he has slaves , he is also mean to his wife and is working on gaining power over them.

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Lady Seymour needs help tending to the British soldiers  (why) so she asked Mr. Lockton to send Isabel to help her. 

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Lady Seymour needs help tending to the British soldiers  (why) so she asked Mr. Lockton to send Isabel to help her. 

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Isabel (who) Is called to assist Lady Seymour (what) At Lady Seymour’s residence (where) When the townspeople began to house soldiers (when) —to assist Lady Seymour in housing the dozens of Hessians staying at her home.

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Isabel endures three days inside of a "dungeon" and during that, she saved lady Seymour from a fire

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Isabel and ruth are being sold on a boat, and Curzon is imprisoned with other Patriots.

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At Lady Seymour's house, the Hessians are British

yet kind, and Lady Seymour provides food and comfort for Isabel, who must work very hard to care for the Hessians and British soldiers.

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Isabel is punished because she fought back and tried to stand up for herself and Madam Lockton sees it as disobedience.

Madam Lockton wants to assert her power over Isabel and make sure she knows her place as an enslaved person.

The branding is meant to be a permanent mark of humiliation, showing that Isabel has no control over her own life.

However, instead of breaking Isabel’s spirit, the branding strengthens her determination to fight for her freedom.

The event also highlights the cruelty of slavery and how enslaved people were treated as property rather than human beings.

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These unfortunate events take place during the American Revolutionary War, primarily in New York City. Isabel and her sister, Ruth, had been forcefully transferred, this adds to the tension and urgency.

The event of the fire, however, takes place at Lady Seymour's house. Isabel is awoken to the brightness of the flames, and that is when she is made aware of the raging flames outside.

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When isabel making breakfast she got cut with one of the knives and Becky helped her clean it up but it still stung to carry things

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Both Isabel and Lady Seymour have suffered greatly as a result of the fire. But while Lady Seymour is happily reunited with her precious belongings, Isabel has no such luxury. Instead, the bees return and keep Isabel from addressing her grief or her trauma.

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Isabel and her sister Ruth are slaves who are being migrated on a boat and is owned by Madam Locks-ton and punishes her .

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Isabel leads Lady Seymour down the stairs through the smokebut the lady collapses. Isabel drops her doll and the boxes, hauls Lady Seymour up, and drags her to the street. For Isabel, saving Ruth's doll is essential. It's the one thing she has of Ruth's, and losing it in the fire would be like losing Ruth entirely.

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Isabel struggled for freedom among enslavement.

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This timeline is around the 1700s, during the American Revolutionary war. This timeline sets the tone for the characters actions and feelings during the chapters.

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Isabel plight is shared by curzon and Mrs. Lockton embodies the oppressive system against which Isabel fights.

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The British win a battle in Brooklyn, capturing or killing 1,000 Patriots after invading New York City

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In chapter 26 Isabel learns how badly the prisoners are being treated at the bridewell prison after fighting for the patriot's cause.

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New York City during the Revolutionary war and lockton household shows the environment that Isabel seeks to escape.

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The British army paraded up Broadway the next day, cheered by loyalists Al wearing red ribbon or flower chapter 29 pg 144

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Chapter 28 was when New York was being invaded and ship cannons were fired. Later during chapter 28 Isabel was told to go to the shops to buy food despite the cannons being fired and all that’s happening outside and all civilians being told to stay indoors and keep doors locked. On chapter 29 Isabel even had a gun fired at her when she ran into some soldiers. When she was told that only slaves who run away from rebel owners were employed she felt chained between two nations.

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It happened when the Revolutionary War in the late 18th century and importantly impacts Isabel’s struggle for freedom , the war creates both opportunities and risks for enslaved people.

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The British moved their small cannons up the hill and too aim.

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The events take place in New York during the 1700s when the American revolution took place.

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When Isabel visits lady Seymour she is surprised to have been fed nourishing food she even saves Isabel from the stocks and also nurses Isabel back in good health in her own home.