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What is the theme of Silent to the Bone?
The theme of “Silent to the bone” is “Friends don’t pay attention to whats being said on the outside , but what’s screaming to be let out on the inside”. Exposition – the 911 call in the beginning which states what Vivian says happened.
Where does the book Silent to the Bone take Place?
The setting of this present-day novel, Silent to the Bone, is primarily at Branwell’s prison – the juvenile behavioral center. Every day he can, Connor goes and visits Branwell, communicating with him in their secret unique way.
What is the genre of the book Silent to the Bone?
Novel
Young adult fictionMysteryHardboiled
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What is the conflict in Silent to the Bone?
The conflict of the book is Branwell is too ashamed to talk and exposed what happened to Nikki because that would lead to him revealing his secret. The solution is Connor investigated about how Nikki has been hurt and Branwell ends up telling Connor why he has become silent ever since the 911 call.
Silent to the Bone (2000) is a novel by E. L. Konigsburg for the “middle ages” or for young adults.
When was silent to the bone by E L Konigsburg published?
Publication date. Silent to the Bone (2000) is a novel by E. L. Konigsburg for the “middle ages” or for young adults. It is a companion to The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place, a fifteen-years prequel published four years later.
How old do you have to be to read silent to the bone?
Part detective story, some reviews portray it as mystery fiction primarily. It has been recommended for ages 10 to 14. The story is “loosely based on a real case”. Silent to the Bone is a first-person narrative by Connor Kane, a 13-year-old boy.
Why did Branwell stop talking in silent to the bone?
Connor’s precocious friend Branwell suddenly stopped talking the day Bran’s baby sister was injured and the babysitter blamed it on him.