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Who are the main characters in the book The Cay?
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The Cay/Characters
Who are the two main characters in The Cay?
In the novel “The Cay,” there are several characters but the only characters that we get to know very well are Phillip Enright Jr, an eleven year-old boy. The other main character is Timothy, a elderly black man who helps Phillip when their ship is sunk by the German’s.
How is Phillip immature in The Cay?
When he is blinded and shipwrecked on a tiny cay, or island, Phillip goes from being helpless and afraid to being able to survive on his own. In his relationship with Timothy, he changes from being prejudiced and mistrustful to appreciating and valuing Timothy’s friendship.
Who are the characters in the book The Cay?
In the novel “The Cay,” there are several characters but the only characters that we get to know very well are Phillip Enright Jr, an eleven year-old boy. The other main character is Timothy, a elderly black man who helps Phillip when their ship is sunk by the German’s. They land on the cay…
What kind of character is Timothy of the Cay?
Timothy is first described as a huge, very old, ugly African-American man. His voice is musical, and he speaks with an accent. Soon, we learn that he has no last name and doesn’t remember his parents.
Who is the narrator in the Cay by Theodore Taylor?
In The Cay by Theodore Taylor, Timothy is an old African-American man who is shipwrecked with the narrator, Phillip.
Why did Timothy die in the Cay by Theodore Taylor?
When he is finally able to speak, he is not concerned about his own pain but about Phillip, this stranger he has cared for and finally chosen to protect with his life. Timothy died so that Phillip could survive. In The Cay by Theodore Taylor, Timothy is an old African-American man who is shipwrecked with the narrator, Phillip.