Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson is a compelling story of courage in the face of overwhelming obstacles. It follows the life of Isabelle, a young enslaved girl, as she lives in New York City on the eve of the American Revolution. Here is a chart of the main characters in the story. Students can use this chart to analyze the characters traits, interactions and challenges.
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Isabel
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Ruth
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Curzon
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Madam Lockton
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Master Lockton
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Becky
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Lady Seymour
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Colonel Regan
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Grandfather
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