|
|
| Plot Summary of Jeannie, A Texas Frontier Girl, Book 3 |
"In Jeannie, A Texas Frontier Girl, Book Three, Jeannie and Helga become friends with Comanche Indian children, indignantly witness predjuice against them through classmates at school, and learn Indian skills from their mother, Little Fawn. Jeannie helps Helga train her colt Morning Star, treats Junior's arrow wounds, share in training Helga's colt Morning Star,
worries over Pa's rattlesnake bite, watches a longhorn cow attack Slim, and is baptized in the Leon River with her friends.
Her Indian dress causes scornful glances at a dance and there is unexpected money for her someday horse ranch. Jeannie is hopeful that cowhand Slim, although sometimes a "thorn in her side" will become her ranch foreman when she gets her ranch.
Helga and Billy Joe are becoming closer than just friends and Henry, Jeannie's older brother, marries and receives the family's good wishes."
Evelyn Horan, Resident Scholar
|
|
| Review Analysis of Jeannie, A Texas Frontier Girl, Book 3 |
|
Our unique search engine provides a wealth of detail about books by breaking them down into many different literary elements, all of which are searchable (click here).
|
|
Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- upbeat
Time/era of story
- American wild west period
Inside culture (main char)
- American Indian
Culture clash?
- Being oppressed by outside culture
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Age 11-14
Ethnic/regional/gender life
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- natural phenomena
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 8 ()
Farm/Ranch?
Yes
Farm/Ranch:
- farm
- ranch
- lot of descript of crop raising
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
Unusual Style:
- a lot of flashback and forwards
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
|
|
|
Click here for more information about this book
Note: the views expressed here are only those of the reviewer(s). | |
Use our site!
17 FREE Sci-Fi Ebooks!
FREE "How to be happy" Ebook!
Feedback
Most recent discussions:
General Book Talk
Book writing discussion
Off-topic message board
George W. Bush
2:32:02 AM
Anonymous
2:03:39 AM
Erin Hunters
9:00:01 PM
Betty Mahmoody
6:00:22 PM
Judith McNaught
11:55:44 AM
Iris Johansen
9:03:43 PM
Norah Lofts
1:11:37 PM
Jane Rubino
9:32:45 AM
Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twersky
11:28:51 PM
Faye Kellerman
12:37:41 AM
LaVyrle Spencer
7:25:23 PM
Robert James Waller
8:30:15 PM
Suzanne Weyn
12:50:03 AM
Deric Longden
2:54:11 PM
Wilma Counts
1:23:32 PM
Kin Platt
12:58:29 AM
Lilian Jackson Braun
10:05:52 PM
G.A. McKevett
10:03:31 PM
David Williams
10:03:01 PM
Steven Pressfield
10:02:30 PM
More message boards
|