The Prospector’s Trail


Read “The Prospector’s Trail” by Cathy Jewison
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Write a brief description of Roy’s personality. Do the same for Norman and Jennifer. In each case, include specific lines from the story that illustrate the character traits you’ve described.

In your view, do the characters in “The Prospector’s Trail” seem like real people? Do you detect any stereotypes? Explain.

There are two red plaid shirts in the story. What is their symbolic significance.