Exploring Mr. Stonecrop's Role in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
Understanding Mr. Stonecrop's Character
Examining Mr. Stonecrop's Role in the Main Conflict
In the main conflict of the story, Mr. Stonecrop's character plays a crucial role in the tension surrounding Malaga Island. His ambitious plan to transform the island into a tourist attraction puts him at odds with the residents of the island, who face displacement and loss of their way of life. The comparison of Mr. Stonecrop to a mountain underscores his unwavering and formidable stance against the people of Malaga Island.Answering the Question
In this excerpt, Mr. Stonecrop is compared to a mountain. How does this description relate to Mr Stonecrop’s role in the main conflict of the story?This description relates to Mr. Stonecrop’s role in the main conflict of the story because Mr. Stonecrop, like a mountain, is intimidating and strongly holds his position against the people of Malaga Island.