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The Barrier Islands Of Georgia's Coastal Plain Thesis

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The third paragraph in "The Barrier Islands of Georgia’s Coastal Plain" supports the reader’s understanding of the dangers that the brothers face as the tide comes in while they are on the sand bar. The third paragraph in "The Barrier Islands of Georgia’s Coastal Plain" does this by informing/explaining why the author was scared for their brother while the brother was in the water. I am sure of this because the text "The Last Wave" states "...would be in the water with the jelly fish and stingrays". Another way I confirmed the author is informing the reader in paragraph three of "The Barrier Islands of Georgia’s Coastal Plain" is when the text states "... the tidal marches are home to fish, crab, shrimp, and other marine life". Those are some …show more content…

This proves to the reader that while the brothers were struggling in the tide, it was because of Georgia's flat coast blocking the wind and water from the Atlantic Ocean. I can confirm this because in the text "The Last Wave" the author states "The wind is picking up, and the channel is already widening". This proves to the reader that the reason the wind was picking and the channel was widening is because Georgia's flat coast was blocking large amounts of …show more content…

With this excerpt from the text, the reader equips background information on the situation and how the brothers survived a somewhat impossible situation to get out of. The third paragraph in "The Barrier Islands of Georgia's Coastal Plain" supports the reader’s understanding of the dangers that the brothers face as the tide comes in while they are on the sand bar by truly providing the reader with a clear and full understanding of the situation which can make the reader appreciate the story even

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