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What prevents Timothy from killing stew cat The Cay?
it was bad luck
What is timothys cat name from The Cay?
Timothy's cat's name is Stew Cat.
Who was with phillip when he was rescued in timothy of The Cay?
It was Stew the ship chefs cat.
What does timothy think brings them bad luck in The Cay?
stew cat
Why did Timothy nail Stew Cat to the roof the cay?
In "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor, Timothy nails Stew Cat to the roof of the cay to protect him from the rising water during a storm. This act is a desperate measure to ensure the cat's safety, as Timothy knows that the storm could be severe and potentially life-threatening. It also reflects Timothy's deep care for Stew Cat, showing his commitment to the creature despite the harsh circumstances they face.
Who didn't like Philip in The Cay?
i don't think anybody hated Phillip in The Cay. Timothy and Phillip were the only ones on the cay along with Stew Cat.
Where do they talk about Devil's Mouth in The Cay?
That is where Timothy, Phillip and Stew Cat got stranded
Why doesn't timothy kill stew cat in The Cay?
Timothy doesn't kill Stew Cat in "The Cay" because he recognizes the cat as a companion and a source of comfort in their isolated situation. The bond between Timothy and Stew Cat symbolizes hope and resilience amidst adversity. Additionally, Timothy understands that Stew Cat can help them by catching rats, making him a valuable ally for survival rather than a threat. Ultimately, the preservation of life, even in dire circumstances, reflects Timothy's humanity and compassion.
What does Timothy do to get rid of the I bad luck in the cay?
In "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor, Timothy believes that the bad luck they encounter can be attributed to the presence of a "bad luck" charm, which he refers to as the "black cat." To counteract this, he performs a ritual by throwing the cat into the sea to rid them of the misfortune. Timothy’s actions reflect his deep-rooted beliefs in superstitions and the importance of cleansing their environment to foster hope and resilience in their survival situation.
Is there irony in The Cay?
Yes, there is irony in "The Cay." One example is when Phillip, who initially harbors prejudices and mistrust towards Timothy due to his race, ends up relying on Timothy for survival and develops a close bond with him. This reversal of roles is ironic given Phillip's initial feelings towards Timothy.
What are the differences between the movie The Cay and the book?
Henrik is not in the movie, and neither is Phillip's father. The book begins in Curacao, whereas the movie begins on the ship. In the book, Timothy and Phillip stay on the cay for months, but in the movie, only fro days. In the book, Timothy attempts to get rid of stew cat, but not in the book. There are several more differences.
What happens in chapter 3 of The Cay?
Timothy dies protecting Phillip and Stew Cat well the storm. Phillip makes a grave for Timothy and he survives alone and due to what Timothy taught him about survival skills, he got his own food. Also 2 airplanes went by the cay and Phillip added Sea Grape to make the fire go bigger and more clear. Unfortunately, the pass the cay. But luckily there was a boat the rescued Phillip and he returned back to Curco. He had 3 surgeries and he could see again, but he needed glasses, but most importantly, he can see. After he tries to think back where Timothy's Grave which is in the Cay. Because he can't see at that time he has to think. When he closes his eyes, he can remember where the cay was.
