Voodoo island presentation slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. He wants to build new houses and shops and he wants to build them on an old graveyard, on the island of haiti. When mr conway starts to build his houses, he makes the terrible mistake of disturbing the sleep of the dead. Graded reader level 2 lost love and other stories youtube. Voodoo island ch 14 exam questionnaire flashcards quizlet. Karen jackson gave him a photograph that is the one of her books about voodoo. Voodoo island oxford bookworms by michael duckworth. He doesnt understand voodoo, and he understands about people. Voodoo island michael duckworth introduction background to the story haiti is the western part of an island in the caribbean. Conway is not a kind man, and he never listens to other people.
But the old man has friends friends in the graveyard, friends who lie dead, under the ground. He wants to build new houses and shops and he wants to build them on an old graveyard, on the island of. In this story, a old man used voodoo to a buisiness man because the buissiness man tried to build houses and shops in graveyard. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Nobody here but me, the house would have said if the. Far away, in the bright sun, there were the long white beaches of the island of haiti. Michael duckworth chapter 4 the voodoo man charapters kee karen jackson summary places in the kees house chapter 5 the graveyard summary characters summary kee karen jackson 2 workers conway karen goes to the house. All about voodoo island oxford bookworms by michael duckworth. The fever struck hard and fast, rising out of the slums and claiming victim after victim. Treasure island is an adventure novel by scottish author robert louis stevenson, narrating a tale of buccaneers and buried gold. Voodoo love was a book that was porrly edited it could have been a better story line. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
There is only one old man who still visits the graveyard. Voodoo island comprehension questions flashcards quizlet. Comprehension test voodoo island michael duckworth 1 are these sentences true. Start studying voodoo island ch 14 exam questionnaire. Many tourists go there on holiday, to swim in the warm blue sea and sunbathe on the white sandy beaches. Voodoo island is a 1957 american horror film directed by reginald le borg and written by.
Voodoo island houngans in the villages in the country. James conway was going to haiti to buy construction work and home. Listen voodoo island novel summary and characters in english. Be the first to ask a question about voodoo island. Adams, i had a boat blown out from under me around one of these islands during the war. Start studying voodoo island comprehension questions. At first, reports trickled across the wire in small segments relegated to the. He looked out of the aeroplane window down at the warm blue sea below.
However, arriving on the island, knight soon realizes that voodoo does exist when he discovers maneating plants and a tribe of natives with bizarre powers. Low budget nonsense with minimal scares but a cheesy feel that has its appeal to fans of 50s cinema. Mega channel greece produced a 26episode television series called to nisi the island, based on the book. The film stars boris karloff, with a cast including elisha cook jr. Voodoo island is a 1957 american horror film directed by reginald le borg and written by richard h. A wealthy industrialist hires the renowned hoaxbuster phillip knight to prove that an island he plans to develop isnt voodoo cursed. Full text of 3404775 voodoo island pdf internet archive. James conway conway is a rich man who comes from america. Are you telling me that someone is paying you to come here. This ungraded summary is for the teachers use only and should not be given to students.
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