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The Cay

The Cay is a children's novel written by Theodore Taylor. A young boy and an old man are marooned on an island during World War II and must work together to survive.

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What are 4 character traits int he book The Cay for Phillip?

In the book "The Cay," Phillip is depicted as brave, independent, resourceful, and compassionate. These character traits are developed as he navigates challenges and learns to survive on a deserted island with a blind companion.

What is the moral lesson of The Cay?

The moral lesson of "The Cay" is the importance of friendship, understanding, and overcoming prejudice. It teaches us to look beyond differences, to show compassion and empathy, and to recognize that true friendship knows no boundaries.

Why in the novel The Cay why did phillip fall off the raft?

Hahaha nice question about food anyway he falls off the raft because Timothy says there's and island and phillip says "Where?" and starts walking to the front of the raft, and because he's blind, he falls off. Dat be true young bahss.

Where do they talk about Devil's Mouth in The Cay?

That is where Timothy, Phillip and Stew Cat got stranded

How did timothy look like in The Cay?

Timothy was an elderly black man with white hair who was not skilled academically, but was very helpful to Phillip in many ways.

Why does timothy keep such a positive attitude in the book the Kay?

Timothy keeps a positive attitude in the book "The Cay" because he believes in the power of resilience and hope. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Timothy maintains his positivity as a way to cope with difficult circumstances and inspire others, like Phillip, the main character, to do the same. His positive outlook serves as a source of strength and motivation for those around him.

The Cay by Theodore Taylor what did timothy do with the rope he made?

He used the rope to stick up the lil kids PUTA, through the mouth up the PUTA again and into the mouth over and over again until eventually the boy exploded due to large tension from his PUTA ^^... Glad I can help

What happens in The Cay?

When World War II breaks out, Phillip Enright and his mother board the S.S. Hato to Virginia because the mother feels it's unsafe to stay in Curaçao. The ship is torpedoed, and Phillip is blinded by a blow on the head and is stranded on an island with Timothy, an old black man and a black cat. They build a hut, and keep track of the days by throwing pebbles in a can. They live alone together for two months. In the opening chapters of the book, the pair display significant difficulty in being able to tolerate and work with each other, partly because of young white Phillip's racial prejudice against the elderly black Timothy. The two characters learn to overcome their disdain for one another, and develop strong bonds of friendship by the end of the novel. Their relationship changes rapidly throughout the novel starting with complete hate and them showing signs of teamwork to a point where Philip doesn't need Timothy anymore but Timothy needs Philip.

How did Timothy make a shelter from the sun for them.The cay?

(1 pt) their clothing and boards from the raft

:D There ya go hope that helps.

Who is Phillip in the cay?

Phillip is an eleven year old boy who love to play pirates with his best friend, Henrick Van Boven. He is also racist of Timothy.

What is mocki jumbis?

A mocki jumbi is a ghost, phantom, or spirit. It is a term used in the novel "The Cay," by Theodore Taylor.

In the book The Cay why didnt Curacao fight the Germans back?

They couldn't fight the Germans back because they didn't have enough weapons to fight back to the Germans and when a shipped tried to get weapons or leave the Germans would torpedo it.