I recently reread the book "Hatchet"‚ by Gary Paulsen‚ and realized that it does not take much to survive. In this book a young man by the name of Brian was on his way to see his dad when his single engine plane went down. The only things Brian had was a hatchet‚ and a little hut that he had built. Today people think that you need the newest stuff and premade food. In this book Brian shows not only the public but the military that he can survive with one tool. The one tool that Brian had he decided
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Introduction Paragraph: Hatchet. Is the book I like the most among three. Written by Gary Paulsen and published in 1996 was even appointed to a Newberry Honor Book. It is a story whose genre is survival adventure‚ and its main subject is a broken parent’s boy’s survival in forest. Summary: Brian was a sad boy whose parent got divorced‚ and he had to stay with father for the vacation. While he was going to Canada‚ the pilot got a heart attack‚ and gas ran out. Then a plane went down to the forest
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Dear Gary Paulsen: The first time I read Hatchet was when I was in the fourth grade. I have always liked survival stories and Hatchet made me really about how fast our world can be turned upside down. I really appreciate the section when Brian tells how his teacher‚ Perpich‚ told him to "stay positive and stay on top of things" and "You are your most valuable asset. Don’t forget that. You are the best thing you have." Just these few words helped me realize that I make myself who I am. Not what I
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In the modern day book Hatchet by Gary Paulsen‚ the author takes us on a descriptive journey through the Canadian wilderness. Brian the main character is still getting over his parents divorce and his dad not living with him anymore. After Brian’s mom drops him off at an airport Brian encounters many obstacles. As we follow Brian through this dramatic book‚ we learn that when it comes to survival‚ there is no limit on what a person can do. When Brian aboards the rusty bush plane after Brian’s mother
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In the novel Hatchet‚ by Gary Paulsen the theme is survival of the fittest. In Hatchet‚ by Gary Paulsen the book binds you to continue reading it until the very end. It like you are there with Brian and had a very descriptive image what it would look like standing next to him. “ A book is a magical thing that lets you travel to far-away places without leaving your chair” - Katrina Mayer. The plot of Hatchet‚ by Gary Paulsen is very interesting because of how you could imagine yourself right
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Most people hear about sudden plane crashes or news about people lost at sea and believe it’s all for attention and money. But‚ whenever reading Hatchet by Gary Paulsen‚ your thoughts might change traumatically and think about reality a little bit better than before. In this adventurous book a boy named Brian Roberson gets caught in the middle of a plane crash‚ landing somewhere in the extensive woods of the Canadian forest‚ due to the sudden heart attack of the only pilot on the plane. Brian is
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HATCHET ESSAY Brian Robeson‚ the main character in Gray Paulsen’s novel Hatchet does experience problems after crashing in the Canadian wilderness. However‚ he is able to survive because he learns from his mistakes and he becomes more positive and resilient. When Brian survives the plane crash he initially finds it very difficult to cope in his new environment. His clothes were soaked and muddy‚ he was freezing cold and his anorak had been torn. As he was practically motionless a “swarming
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Gary Paulsen was born on May 17‚ 1939 in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota‚ Gary Paulsen is the prolific author of more than 40 books‚ 200 magazine articles and short stories‚ and several plays; primarily for Young Adults. Paulsen’s interests in books and reading came when he was a teenager and walked into a library to escape the cold of a Minnesota winter. Once inside‚ and much to his surprise‚ the librarian offered him a library card and a book to read (Something About the Author‚ 1995). Reading helped Paulsen
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The book "HATCHET" was written by Gary Paulsen. Hatchet is about a boy‚ Brian‚ who made a forced. Brian is the main character in this book. He is 13 years old. His parents broke up a marriage so Brian lives with his mom until the vacation and he lives with his dad during the vacation. He goes to his father by the plane. The most big problem is starts inside of the plane. While he going to his dad’s house‚ the pilot die because of a heart attack. So Brian drives the plane with a little knowledge
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In Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet‚ Brian Robeson‚ the protagonist‚ was very resourceful. Brian survived the horrific plane crash in the Canadian wilderness after the pilot had a massive heart attack and died. He was forced to survive with nothing but his hatchet‚ a gift his mom had given him. Brian used his hatchet to build a shelter‚ gather food‚ and start a fire. After Brian woke up from his sleep because of the exhausting plane crash‚ he began evaluating ways to build a shelter. As he started to think
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