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Treasure Island

Treasure Island is a children's novel by Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1883.

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In Treasure Island who is narrating the story?

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The story is narrated by Jim Hawkins, a young boy who gets caught up in a treasure hunt after discovering a treasure map. Jim's perspective provides a first-hand account of the adventures and dangers he encounters throughout the novel.

Who is the protagonist for Treasure Island?

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The protagonist of "Treasure Island" is Jim Hawkins, a young boy who becomes involved in the search for buried treasure after discovering a pirate's old map. His adventures at sea with a crew of colorful characters drive the narrative of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Does Israel Hands kill anyone in Treasure Island?

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Yes, Israel Hands kills another pirate during a struggle on the island. Hands is eventually killed by Jim Hawkins in self-defense.

Was there religion in treasure island?

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Yes, there are references to religion in "Treasure Island." Characters, such as Long John Silver and Billy Bones, mention God, and there are instances where characters make religious exclamations or swear by God. However, religion does not play a central role in the story.

What was the name of the pirate ship in the classic Treasure Island?

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The pirate ship in Treasure Island is called the Hispaniola. It is on this ship that the adventure to find buried treasure unfolds, with Long John Silver and the crew setting sail with Jim Hawkins and the rest of the characters.

What is the 'Walrus' in Treasure Island?

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In "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson, the "Walrus" is the name of the ship that Long John Silver and his crew use to sail to the treasure island to search for Captain Flint's buried treasure. It is the main ship used by the pirates in the novel.

What are the chapters of Treasure Island?

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The chapters of Treasure Island are:

  1. The Old Sea-dog at the "Admiral Benbow"
  2. Black Dog Appears and Disappears
  3. The Black Spot
  4. The Sea-chest
  5. The Last of the Blind Man
  6. The Captain's Papers
  7. I Go to Bristol
  8. At the Sign of the Spy-glass
  9. Powder and Arms
  10. The Voyage
  11. What I Heard in the Apple Barrel
  12. Council of War
  13. How My Shore Adventure Began
  14. The First Blow
  15. The Man of the Island
  16. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: How the Ship Was Abandoned
  17. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: Jekyll's Story
  18. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: The Last of the Ship
  19. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: The Island
  20. Silver's Embassy
  21. The Attack
  22. How My Sea Adventure Began
  23. The Ebb-tide Runs
  24. The Cruise of the Coracle
  25. I Strike the Jolly Roger
  26. Israel Hands
  27. “Pieces of Eight”
  28. In the Enemy's Camp
  29. The Black Spot Again
  30. On Parole
  31. The Treasure-hunt—Flint's Pointer
  32. The Treasure-hunt—The Voice Among the Trees
  33. The Fall of a Chieftain
  34. And Last

What did Jim see in the ship in Treasure Island?

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Jim saw the pirates Long John Silver and his crew counting their treasure in the ship in Treasure Island.

When was Treasure Island published by The Mershon Company?

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Treasure Island by The Mershon Company was likely published in the late 19th or early 20th century. The exact year of publication would require further research into the specific edition you are referring to.

How do the characters in Treasure Island change as they move farther from England?

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As the characters move farther from England in "Treasure Island," they undergo transformations in their behaviors and allegiances. For example, Long John Silver becomes more treacherous and cunning, while Jim Hawkins grows more independent and resourceful. The allure of the treasure also spurs changes in characters' motivations and loyalties, leading to shifting dynamics within the group.

Outline of the story of Treasure Island?

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"Treasure Island" follows the story of young Jim Hawkins who embarks on a journey to find buried treasure on a mysterious island. Along the way, he encounters pirates, mutinies, and the infamous Long John Silver. The story is filled with adventure, danger, and unexpected twists as Jim navigates the treacherous world of pirates to uncover the coveted treasure.

What was the name of the DR Livesey and Squire Trelawney ship in the book Treasure Island?

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The ship was called the Hispaniola in the book Treasure Island.

What is the name of Ben Gunn's boat in Treasure Island?

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The boat belonging to Ben Gunn in Treasure Island is called the "Jolly Boat."

Who wrote the book 'Treasure Island'?

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Robert Louis Stevenson. I was told it was based on the island he is buried in. Robert Louis Stevenson wrote treasure island a very skillful and talented writer and author from the late 1800's abd early 1900's.

In the book Treasure Island What does Dr. Livesey do after the battle?

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After the battle, Dr. Livesey returns to England with Jim Hawkins. He continues his medical practice and also helps to manage the treasure they found.

A 12 Line Poem On Treasure Island?

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Sailors seek fate's mysterious blend, To Treasure Island we set sail, With maps and dreams for us to unveil, Amongst waves of gold that never end.

Beware the traitor Long John Silver's plan, For treasure's lust corrupts the heart, But bravery and wit will set apart, The true adventurers from the ban.

In the depths of island’s hidden keep, Greed lures souls into a frantic quest, Yet only the pure of heart shall rest, Knowing the truest treasure's sleep.

Who owned the Spyglass Inn in Treasure Island?

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The name of the inn was 'The Admiral Benbow'.

What is the rising action of the book Treasure Island?

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The rising action of Treasure Island involves Jim Hawkins discovering the treasure map, embarking on a journey to find the treasure, encountering Long John Silver and his crew of pirates, and facing various obstacles and challenges as they get closer to the treasure. This part of the story builds suspense and leads to the climax where the final confrontation takes place.

What is flint's fist in Treasure Island?

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In Treasure Island, Flint's Fist refers to the tight and secretive nature of the crew chosen by Captain Flint to bury his treasure. It symbolizes the loyalty and unity of the crew in protecting the location of the buried treasure at all costs.

How is Jim Hawkins the hero in Treasure Island?

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Jim Hawkins is the principal narrator of the story. He gets involved in the adventure because his parents own the Admiral Benbow inn where Billy Bones comes to stay. Jim is a young boy who is forced by events to mature very quickly. After his father's death he begins to make his own way in the world. He is cabin boy on the Hispaniola, and through his initiative, impulsiveness, curiosity and daring, he plays a crucial role in the eventual defeat of the pirates: he retrieves the map of Treasure Island from Billy Bones; he becomes aware of Silver's plot and informs the ship's officers; and he meets Ben Gunn, which leads him to Ben's boat, which enables him to reboard and recapture the Hispaniola, killing Israel Hands in self-defense. Many times Jim is in danger of his life, but he survives..

In the book Treasure Island what was Jim's first folly?

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Jim's first folly was leaving the ship which led to Jim discovering the death of Alan and Tim and finding Ben Gunn

Who gets the treasure in Treasure Island?

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Jim Hawkins and his companions find the treasure on Treasure Island. They manage to retrieve it and eventually split it amongst themselves.

Why did Long John Silver save Jim Hawkins life Treasure Island?

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Long John Silver saved Jim Hawkins' life in "Treasure Island" because he saw potential in Jim and wanted him to help secure the treasure. Silver also formed a bond with Jim based on mutual respect and trust throughout their adventures on the island. Additionally, saving Jim may have been a strategic move for Silver to maintain control and achieve his own goals.

Who is treasure is buried in Treasure Island?

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The treasure buried in Treasure Island is said to have been left behind by a notorious pirate called Captain Flint. The treasure is hidden on Skeleton Island, a fictional location within the story.

Whose treasure is buried in the novel Treasure Island?

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The treasure buried in the novel "Treasure Island" belongs to the pirate Captain Flint. It is hidden on a remote island and serves as the main focus of the story as various characters race to find it.