At the beginning of Sophia's War, Sophia, a young 12 year old girl witnessed a very life-changing event, the hanging of Captain Hale. Sophia and her mom were walking to find a new place to stay while her brother, William and her dad were at war. Then, they came across a crowd of people that were all staring at Captain Hale being hung for being a rebel. This event forever-changed Sophia because she knew that when she lived there, they were going to be rebels and she realized that anyone in her family or herself could be hung and that the war was serious and definitely a big deal. She lived in fear daily and was not the same girl as before. By the end of the story, when Sophia is 15, she reflected on the event ¨Don't think I failed to note the day: four years to the day I had witnessed Captain Hale's death¨. This shows that witnessing the hanging of Captain Hale was very tragic for Sophia and she was very scared that someone close to her would experience hanging, or that they would be caught for being rebels.
Towards the middle of ¨Sophia's War¨, Sophia was very mortified and depressed to discover that her brother William had been killed in war. This was extra hard for Sophia because her and her brother had a special bond and both loved each other very much. Before …show more content…
Townsend. By accepting this offer, Sophia took on many more responsibilities than she could even possibly imagine. She had to sneak around someone's house, as a cleaning lady, finding information on the British side of the war and how she could stop them. This was very challenging because if she was caught, she would be hung. This changed Sophia's life because she took on many new responsibilities, always put herself in danger, and she took on a different lifestyle. As you can see, when Sophia became a spy she was taking on many responsibilities that were very vital, but through it she saved her
Towards the middle of ¨Sophia's War¨, Sophia was very mortified and depressed to discover that her brother William had been killed in war. This was extra hard for Sophia because her and her brother had a special bond and both loved each other very much. Before …show more content…
Townsend. By accepting this offer, Sophia took on many more responsibilities than she could even possibly imagine. She had to sneak around someone's house, as a cleaning lady, finding information on the British side of the war and how she could stop them. This was very challenging because if she was caught, she would be hung. This changed Sophia's life because she took on many new responsibilities, always put herself in danger, and she took on a different lifestyle. As you can see, when Sophia became a spy she was taking on many responsibilities that were very vital, but through it she saved her