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Title: T'O' Beachcroft


1

The Erne from the Coast
  • BY
  • T.O. Beachcroft

2
Characters
  • Harry
  • young kid, Fairhaired, doesnt have good
    judgement, and killed the Eagle
  • Michael
  • old fellow, good shepard, strong scotish accent

3
Characters (contd)
  • Mr. Thorburn
  • red-faced,powerful man,and strong
  • Mrs. Thorburn
  • Mr. Thorburns wife

4
Setting
  • The Highlands of Great Britain

5
Plot
  • A big eagle takes off with a lamb.
  • Mr. Thorburn doesnt believe Harry when he tells
    him.
  • Harry kills the eagle and brings it to his father.

6
Conflict
  • Harrys father doesnt think very highly of
    Harry.
  • He thinks he is dumb.
  • Harry has to stop the eagle from eating the lambs.

7
Dialect
  • Writers use dialect to make characters and places
    seem more real.
  • In the story Michael has a very strong British
    accent.
  • He uses words and phrases like thoom-bit,
    creachy, glent of sunshine, and hildy-wildy.
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