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Pp. 7 and 9, Isabel talks about Ghosts and talks to her mother at her mother’s gravesite

She had a memory of her father where she said he was like a lion

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Isabel took a slap for her sister (p. 29)

Isabel wants to keep her and Ruth together.

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Isabel and her sister were sold by Mr. Finch.

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Isabel saw Jenny at the tavern in NY. Isabel's mom helped Jenny navigate life on the plantation. Jenny was in indentured servant.

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they got sold to that woman like blots of fade cloth page 20

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Isabella had the courage to protect her sister no matter what even though her situation is terrifying

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Isabele speaks out very boldly to defend her sister Ruth, at an auction sale.

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Isabel struggles with her identity as an enslaved person and questions who she really is (p. 7, p. 9).

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Isabel and Ruth did not get freed from slavery after her old owner died

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both of them got sold by that man ~ 48

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Isabel forms a connection with other slaves sharing their stories:chapter 3, pg 36

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Courage.

Isabel had the courage to silently protest against Mrs. Lockton when she had taken the punishment for her sister, Ruth, in chapter 5 page 29.

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Her father standing up for Isabel,Ruth and her mother the first time they were sold, even when it was dangerous.

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Curzon and Isabel seem to develop something of a bond along their situations in the docks of New York, and to the water pump. (Pg 30-35)

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Isabel and Ruth’s friendship had a deeply protective sisterly bond

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When Isabel went to her house looking for something to remember her mother by taking the flower seed her mother wanted to plant but never got the chance to. page 14

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Isabel risks getting punished to protect her sister Ruth: chapter 1, pg 5

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Isabel protects her little sister Ruth because its her responsibility.

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Isabel doesn't want to be slaved anymore and wants to be freed.

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Isabels mom died and all she had was her little sister Ruth. Isabel now talked to her ghost mom at the grave.

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Isabel has relationships with other slaved who have stories to tell.

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Isabel stands up for her little sister Ruth because how little she is. She now thinks its all up to her to keep her little sister safe.

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Isabel and her little sister Ruth are slaves who are sold by mr. flinch who they thought where there friend.