Round Characters
Round characters are the most important and most explained characters.
Round characters are the most important and most explained characters.
Attean
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Matt
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Attean is a Penobscot Native American. His mother was killed by White Men. His father was killed by White Men while trying to find his wife. He lives with his grandfather, grandmother, and sister Marie. It took him a little while to get used to Matt. They had their differences and fights, but in the end they were as close as brothers.
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Matt is a white man from Massachusetts. His father purchased new land in Maine. Matt is left alone in the woods to look after the cabin while his father goes back to Massachusetts to get the rest of his family. During his time alone, Matt met an indian named Attean. Matt agreed to teach him to read. They didn't get along at first, but in the end they became the best of friends.
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Flat Characters
Flat characters are side characters and aren't extremely important in the story.
Flat characters are side characters and aren't extremely important in the story.
Saknis- Saknis is Atean's grandfather. He is an elder in the tribe. He also saves Matt after he falls in the stream.
Ben- Ben is one of those characters that is always doing something bad. People should never trust him with anything. He is major thief.
Matt's father- Matt's father is the one who went back to get the rest of Matt's family. He trusted Matt to look after the cabin while he was gone.