Unit 2, Activity 2, Assignment 3 The following questions should be answered in full sentences.

I have used point form in the interests of clarity and brevity. 2. Read Chapters 7-12 of The Chrysalids. How does the author continue to build suspense in Chapter 7?
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-lack of immediate recognition of irth of child leads to introd!ction of "certificate# that is re$!ired as proof that it is "a h!man a y in the tr!e image# -readers discover that t%ice efore, no certificate %as granted -additional information tells readers that irth m!st e reported %ithin one month, %omen can e "t!rned o!t# y h!s ands after a third irth &third child' that violates "image,# and the discovery of A!nt (arriet)s ody in the river %ith no mention made of a a y -!nclear reference leaves readers %ondering %hat happens if a y violates the "image# y the statement "the %hole regretta le incident %o!ld e deemed not to have occ!rred.# . !hat is "etra #s special ability and why is it important to the novel? -telepathic, !t can "talk %ith her mind# to others m!ch farther a%ay than any of the other children* gift is m!ch, m!ch stronger and can lock the others -children elieved they %ere the only ones in the %orld %ho had this special a ility + possi ility that no% they may discover others $. !hy is the group so worried by %nne#s decision to marry outside of the group? -fear that she %on)t ever e happy + sham marriage, misery, perpet!al lack of confidence and insec!rity -fear that she %on)t e a le to hide her special a ility from her h!s and and he %ill t!rn her in + the same "Alan# %ho reported ,ophie

-fear that she %ill -confess) to her h!s and and reveal everyone to him, and he %ill then t!rn them all in -fear that, if Alan t!rns her in, she %ill reveal all their names and everyone %ill e discovered. anished.killed