All of his life Phillip had looked down upon black-skinned people. After the freighter on which Phillip and his mother were traveling from wartime Curacao to the U.S. is torpedoed, the boy finds himself dependent on an old West Indian for survival.
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You will use this website while reading The Cay to do research and to participate in class discussions ( question 1, question 2).
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Welcome to The Cay
by Theodore Taylor
What is The Cay about?
All of his life Phillip had looked down upon black-skinned people. After the freighter on which Phillip and his mother were traveling from wartime Curacao to the U.S. is torpedoed, the boy finds himself dependent on an old West Indian for survival.How will you use this wiki?
You will use this website while reading The Cay to do research and to participate in class discussions ( question 1, question 2).Student Wiki Use Agreement: