Sample Response: In the beginning, Turner is unhappy because he has moved to a new town and does not fit in. He meets Lizzie and feels at home with her and on Malaga Island. Then, he realizes that town leaders plan to make the people of Malaga Island leave their homes. As this conflict unfolds, Turner realizes that the town leaders are lying about Malaga Island, and his innocence begins to disappear.
Turner Buckminster, the son of the new minister of Phippsburg, Maine. Turner doesn't fit in ....Lizzie; the conflict between Turner's father and the town; and between the residents of Malaga ... Talk about what sort of effect<span> this has on the reader. </span>