Important Events In Hatchet

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An important event in Hatchet was when he rebuilt his shelter after the tornado. Brian had been in the forest for about 2 months and he wants to live and survive to get home and see his family. He learned that he could survive and get out of the forest and that there is a reason for survival. Brian's had been caught in a tornado and survived. He rebuilds his shelter so it would keep out stronger animals. The tornado destroyed his shelter and he had to rebuild it and he didn't care that the tornado destroyed everything. It was important and made it a useful tool is because he makes sure it is done tightly and neatly and that it is strong so no animals can get in. He adds on to the shelter. When Brian rebuilt his shelter after the tornado he did some good things. For instance, In “survival by the numbers”, Peter kummerfeldt says To always carry some shelter but, in Hatchet Brian did not have a means of shelter when he landed in the forest but he built a shelter in a rock. Later it got destroyed by a tornado and he rebuilt it stronger a safer. Kummerfeldt says “Always carry the means to shelter yourself, to start a fire and to attract the attention of people who are looking for you.” Brian's show that he follows kummerfeldt advice because …show more content…

He had thought of it as a small little poke. In Hatchet, it said, “ Is that the best you can do? Is that all you can hit me with - a moose and a tornado?” and this showing you how Brian didn’t feel scared or bothered by the things that had happened to him. It is saying how he grew thru the book from wimp to being confident wanting to survive. In what would Peter do it said “ Be ready to deal with fear and the panic that usually results when you are confronted with a crisis.” and, this is what Brian had to deal with when he had to rebuild, he said when it is light out he will rebuild. Brian didn’t cry or anything instead he decides to rest and wait until