What happened when Beterli fought with keevan?

What happened when Beterli fought with keevan?

When Keevan tries to get his shovel back, Beterli hits him in the chest with it, causing him to fall over the wheelbarrow and break his leg and skull. Keevan wakes not long afterwards to find himself in his room with Mende tending to his injuries and Lessa enquiring what happened.

How does Beterli ruin keevan’s chances of hatching day?

How does the bully Beterli try to ruin Keevan’s chances on Hatching day? Beterli implies that Keevan has been eliminated from the Hatchin and then seriously injures Keevan in a fight. Describe Keevan’s struggle to reach the Hatching ground.

When did Beterli attack keevan?

The Smallest Dragonboy

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When Beterli attacks Keevan, Beterli	is not allowed to participate in the Impression
What special power does Lessa have?	She can hear each dragon’s thoughts.
Why can Keevan be considered the underdog in the story?	He is the smallest candidate for dragonrider.

What is the main internal conflict in the smallest Dragonboy?

Keevan is faced with the internal conflict of whether or not to tell on Beterli. “Much as he hated Beterli, he couldn’t bring himself to tattle on Beterli and force him out of candidacy”.

What is a summary of the smallest Dragonboy?

“The Smallest Dragonboy” is set during the Ninth Pass. It tells of Keevan, a boy who is a candidate for Ramoth’s latest clutch in Benden Weyr. Keevan is shorter than the other candidates, and is teased about this by Beterli, a boy who has stood for eight Impressions and has not been chosen.

Who is keevan in the smallest Dragonboy?

Keevan was the smallest and youngest of the candidate dragonriders. He was often teased for being small. Keevan enters the Hatching Ground with the other candidates, the eggs nearing their hatching.

What is the climax of the smallest Dragonboy?

Climax: The bronze dragon chooseskeevan to be his lifelong companian and partner. Resolution: Keevan and Heth become parters for life.

What is the smallest Dragonboy about?

What is the point of view of the smallest Dragonboy?

Limited Third-Person Point of View: the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one character without actually being that character. From this point of view we observe the action from the point of view of only one of the characters in the story. (“The Smallest Dragonboy”).

What internal conflict is keevan going through?

Keevan is faced with the internal conflict of whether or not to tell on Beterli. “Much as he hated Beterli, he couldn’t bring himself to tattle on Beterli and force him out of candidacy”. This action demonstrates the “goodness” and “courage” that Mende refers to at the start of the story.

How did keevan know that the impression was starting?

How did Keevan know that the Impression was starting? No boys had come to visit him. He heard a humming sound. The only white robe in the sleeping chamber was his own.

What happens in the smallest Dragonboy?

Keevan was the smallest and youngest of the candidate dragonriders. He was often teased for being small. Keevan enters the Hatching Ground with the other candidates, the eggs nearing their hatching….The Smallest Dragonboy (story)

Published	1973
Publication Order	3rd
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