Was found walking around so was whipped, then tried to run away but Waller caught her and sent the dogs after her tore open her chest she was bleeding from her chest but was still alive mammy sewed her up and she lived
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In the novel "Nightjohn" by Gary Paulsen, Alice hides in the corn crib after she is caught helping Nightjohn teach other slaves to read. She goes to the corn crib to hide from the Overseer and avoid punishment for her actions.
Nightjohn was created in 1993.
The last line in the book by Gary Paulsen reads: "Late he come walking and it be Nightjohn and he bringing us the way to know."
There are seven chapters in the book "NightJohn" by Gary Paulsen.
In the story "Nightjohn," as Sarny helped John escape, he was caught and brutally beaten by the slave catchers. Despite his injuries, John was determined to teach Sarny how to read before eventually passing away from his injuries.
"Nightjohn" is a name used in the book "Nightjohn" by Gary Paulsen. In the story, Nightjohn is a brave and knowledgeable slave who risks his life to teach other slaves how to read and write. The name itself does not have a specific meaning beyond being the character's chosen name.
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Nightjohn - 1996 TV is rated/received certificates of: USA:PG-13
Nightjohn - 1996 TV was released on: USA: 1 June 1996
She's dead.
Yes, in the book "Nightjohn" by Gary Paulsen, the character Nightjohn does get his finger cut off as a punishment for teaching other slaves how to read and write.
Pawley is the cruel overseer on the plantation where Sarny, the main character in "Nightjohn," is enslaved. He is depicted as violent and oppressive towards the slaves, particularly towards Sarny and Nightjohn.