Hatchet

Dr. T.P. Chia said, “ Hard work does not necessarily guarantee success, but no success is possible without hard work”. In the book, Hatchet, there was a boy named Brian who settled down in the woods after the plane crashed because of the pilot's heart attack. He is in the wilderness with only his hatchet to survive and many challenges are expected in him. Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen has many themes and one is hard work with perseverance will earn success. Brian understands that things…

Have you ever gone through a life-changing situation from your birthday being ruined to being stranded on an island with no food? Well the people I’m about to tell you about have! In the stories Hatchet, Dragon Wings and Eleven, Brian, Moon Shadow, and Rachel all face life-changing experiences that had direct impact on their lives. In this essay, I will explain how Brian, Moon Shadow, and Rachel faced life-changing situations with quotes from the stories and analyses. Brian faced loneliness and…

Survival stories By:Ava and Mike Isn’t it a mystery how people can survive in harsh environments? In Island of the Blue Dolphins,Hatchet,and Guts survival is the main topic. These books are nothing but survival,death,and strength. Diary of the Wimpy kid doesn’t look so interesting now does it! First and foremost, Island of the Blue Dolphins is about a girl surviving on an island after her tribe left her and her brother behind and her brother was killed by…

Canadian wilderness. Brian starts out as hopeless and clueless. He keeps getting crushed by obstacles nature throws at him. However, all the trials only made him wise and strong. By the end, Brian isn’t just surviving, he’s thriving. Tone The tone in Hatchet is a roller coaster. Due to the theme of trial and error, there is never one mood for more than thirty pages or so. Once the plane crashes, and at all the other low points, the tone is definitely one of hopelessness. When Brian succeeds,…

do something or do you feel hopeful for someone or something, well in my two books Hatchet my character is brave to do what he does and it will be my paragraf after this, and Drums Girls and Dangerous pie my character is hopeful for his little brother that has cancer the paragraph after hatchet. Then I will talk about what they have in common and then do a conclusion lastly. I feel like my theme in my book Hatchet is [bravery.] I think this because, Bryan tried to shoo a skunk away to try and…

I think A Cry in the Wild tells the story better because, the imagery from the movie was better when Brian had contact with the bear. This is because the book did not have a bear and, the movie had a lot more action. Another reason the movie was better than the book is that when Brian went to get the survival bag we got to see the gruesome head of the pilot. In the book, we did not see the disgusting head of the pilot but in the movie we got to see the action of it. Another reason I like the…

The book Hatchet, written by Gary Paulsen, is about a boy named Brian Robeson a thirteen year old boy. Brian lives a good life, that was until his parents divorced. His dad and mom divorced because his mom is seeing another man. He lives with his mom and goes to visit his dad out by the Canadian oil fields during the summer. Brian is a city boy and doesn't have many smarts about the wilderness.When Brian gets a hatchet from his mom before he goes to visit his dad he doesn't really like it. On…

is exactly what happens to 13 year old Brian Robeson when the pilot has a heart attack and the plane that he is traveling in on the way to his dad’s house in Canada crashes in a lake in the book Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. Whenever that happens Brian is stuck in the Canadian wilderness with only his hatchet and his limited knowledge from movies and science class to survive for an awful 54 days. After reflecting and thinking heavily on Brian’s situation I believe that I could survive for 54 days,…

in the novel the bully darrell mercer the protaginist in the novel given by his english teacher mr mitchel.Mr mitchel encourages Darrell to read hatchet by gary paulsen,so he can build toughness inside and out .when reading the novel darrell and the main character in the book hatchet have some similarities and diffrences. In the book hatchet a young man named Brian is on a private plane going to visit has father.In contrast,Darrell doesnt have a father anymore, because his father died in…

Brians Return is a sequel to Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. This book is about a boy who spent a large amount of time surviving in the woods by himself, went home for about a year, and had a hard time re-adjusting to the life in the city. In the beginning of the book, Brian got into a fight with a boy named Carl. Carl took the first swing, and that is when Brians survival instincts were triggered all over again. Brian seriously injured Carl and as a result, started seeing a therapist named Caleb who…