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    <description>The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the The Water Is Wide Group at eNotes.</description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are the struggles between family life of the Yamacraw children in...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-struggles-between-family-life-yamacraw-106701</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What are the struggles between family life of the Yamacraw children in the novel?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:02:34 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Specifically what is the last half of Chapter 11 about?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/specifically-what-last-half-chapter-11-about-103653</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Specifically what is the last half of Chapter 11 about?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 11:34:55 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In the book the Water is Wide What is chapter 6 about?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/book-water-wide-what-chapter-6-about-99873</link>
        <description><![CDATA[In the book the Water is Wide What is chapter 6 about?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/book-water-wide-what-chapter-6-about-99873</guid>
        <pubDate>Mon, 7 Sep 2009 08:49:01 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Mary skinned her knee when she fell on the asphalt. Pat had to take her...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/which-child-got-hurt-ch-6-41395</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Mary skinned her knee when she fell on the asphalt. Pat had to take her to the doctor to get stitches]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/which-child-got-hurt-ch-6-41395</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 1 Sep 2009 21:12:39 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Hopefully someone will post 1-4, but we currently have free summaries...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/group/discuss/chap-1-4-2517#3</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Hopefully someone will post 1-4, but we currently have free summaries for chapters 5-12 at the following links:
Chapters 5 and 6
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapters 11 and 12]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/group/discuss/chap-1-4-2517#3</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:50:00 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Do you still have the summaries for Chapters 5-12?
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        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/group/discuss/chap-1-4-2517#2</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Do you still have the summaries for Chapters 5-12?
 ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:30:07 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[conroy an idealistic young teacher whose first assignment is at a...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-plot-water-wide-96183</link>
        <description><![CDATA[conroy an idealistic young teacher whose first assignment is at a run-down school located on yamacraw island in south carolina.]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-plot-water-wide-96183</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:16:14 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Whats the moral of this story?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/whats-moral-this-story-96207</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Whats the moral of this story?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/whats-moral-this-story-96207</guid>
        <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:57:47 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the plot of The Water Is Wide]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-plot-water-wide-96183</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What is the plot of The Water Is Wide]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 16:30:43 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[WHAT ARE SOME SYMBOLS IN THE BOOK??]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-some-symbols-book-95865</link>
        <description><![CDATA[WHAT ARE SOME SYMBOLS IN THE BOOK??]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-some-symbols-book-95865</guid>
        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 04:17:23 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In The Water is Wide, summarize one day in the main character's (pat...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/water-wide-summarize-one-day-main-characters-pat-95317</link>
        <description><![CDATA[In The Water is Wide, summarize one day in the main character's (pat conroy) day with the children who are illiterate.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:11:38 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are some symbols in the water is wide?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-some-symbols-water-wide-95209</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What are some symbols in the water is wide?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 9 Aug 2009 18:02:30 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[A major conflict, man vs. nature, is the development that sets Pat...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-main-conflict-novel-water-wide-92753</link>
        <description><![CDATA[A major conflict, man vs. nature, is the development that sets Pat Conroy's memoir into motion; industrial waste is threatening the livelihood, and thus very existence of the people on a small island off the coast of South Carolina, Yamacraw Island.  Because of this dire situation, they are going to need to find the persistence and initiative to develop new lifestyles that can sustain them now that the sea cannot.  For this to occur, they...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:49:47 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the main conflict in the novel The Water is Wide?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-main-conflict-novel-water-wide-92753</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What is the main conflict in the novel The Water is Wide?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:10:30 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Water is Wide: As a failed hero, what did Conroy give back to the...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/water-wide-failed-hero-what-did-conroy-give-back-78907</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The Water is Wide: As a failed hero, what did Conroy give back to the children? Did he leave them wanting to learn more about the world? Or nothing?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:15:07 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What happens in chapeter 8 in the Water is Wide?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/what-happens-chapeter-8-water-wide-63245</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What happens in chapeter 8 in the Water is Wide?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2009 14:14:07 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[It is Mary, the shy thirteen-year-old, who gets hurt during the...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/which-child-got-hurt-ch-6-41395</link>
        <description><![CDATA[It is Mary, the shy thirteen-year-old, who gets hurt during the Halloween field trip to the mainland.  Transportation arrangements for the children once they arrive at Bluffton High School do not go smoothly, and while the narrator, Pat Conroy, is trying to straighten them out, Mary falls on the unfamiliar asphalt and hurts her knee.  When he gets to her, she is sitting stoically, with her hand covering her knee, and &quot;dark, red blood...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:10:11 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Which child got hurt in Chapter 6 of &quot;The Water is Wide&quot;?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/which-child-got-hurt-ch-6-41395</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Which child got hurt in Chapter 6 of &quot;The Water is Wide&quot;?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/which-child-got-hurt-ch-6-41395</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:27:46 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The protagonist, or central character of the story, is the author, Pat...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/who-protagonist-story-40049</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The protagonist, or central character of the story, is the author, Pat Conroy.  The primary antagonist, or force that works against him, is the educational bureaucracy of the Beaufort County South Carolina School District, who administers the school on Yamacraw Island.  Lesser antagonists include, at different times, individual coworkers, students, island residents, and forces within the author himself.Although the story has the feel of a...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:19:18 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The book &quot;Water is Wide&quot; is told from a first person point of...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/water-wide/q-and-a/wat-point-view-thi-water-wide-39787</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The book &quot;Water is Wide&quot; is told from a first person point of view.  The work is autobiographical, and the story is related through the eyes of the author, Pat Conroy, himself.  In using the first person, Conroy not only gives a detailed account of events during the period of his life when he was a teacher on the island of Yamacraw in South Carolina in the 1970s, but he also expresses to the reader his feelings and attitudes...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:06:23 PST</pubDate>
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