ESPM C11 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Ammonium Hydroxide, Mosquito Coast
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He thinks of it as something that needs fixing , in other words, it needs to be settled, exploited, and built upon. He becomes more and more psychotic and obsessive over time, namely because he keeps having to start over. At first, he accepts help from others (the people living there), but eventually refuses to accept anything that cannot be found on the beach. Even when his family is starving, he is too full of pride to dock the boat and ask the preacher for help. His family was too loyal and timid to run away, and they didn"t deserve to get dragged down with him. Please add to the table below (you can make it longer or shorter as you like). Discussion with boatman on the beach ignores advice about flooding. Allie said he was helping all those people, and gave away ice for free as if he was a nice king.