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Review of Pat Conroy's "the Water is Wide

Pat Conroy and his friends arrange a trip to Beaufort on Halloween for his students. At first he was met with a lot of opposition. Mrs. Brown told him no while constantly
reminding him that she was the principal of the school. He was also meant with opposition from the parents of the students. They feared that their loved ones would lose their lives to the raging river that separated Yamacraw from the main land. After persisting with his plan he finally convinced Mrs. Brown and the parents of the student to allow their children to go. After a few minor set backs the trip was under way. The students had a great time and spoke of it for weeks.
The students of Beaufort even sent letters to them.

Chapter seven

In this chapter we see a new side of the students in Mr. Conroyâ...

Posted by: Carlos Hernandez

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