Why did Chase wear the necklace all the time? I was wondering if calling Chase Chase was a symbolic choice. With so little time to do all that, how did she know that Chase would be at the Tower? How was she able to move the missing piece? I am having a hard time visualizing how he walked in the fire house and them stumbled backwards? (including. My sister thinks kyas dad died, I think he left her like everyone else did. It was a small town. Was it just a mistake that late in the book it says Jumpin tells Kya the day after she gets back from her trip that Chase is dead and everyone is talking about the shell necklace he always wore being missing. What is it that Kya wrote .. something like .. something bad or evil must die so that the good survives. She saw that she did not want to, nor did she deserve to, live in fear because a predator decided to target her. Whereas people used to make unfair assumptions about her because of her socioeconomic class, now they seem to have a certain kind of respect for her. Since the book is written in 3rd person, it wouldnt make sense for tate to pretend to be shocked since there is no audience there to see his reaction. The Firefly poem gives Tate the first clue that Kya might have actually been responsible for Chase's death. Summary and Review for Where the Crawdads Sing. The small moments, when he played harmonica, are glimpses of when he had a soul as Kya put it, and these were the parts of him that maybe Kya brought out and that was partially why he was also caught up with her. What happened to Pearl and all chases buddies who he bragged to about his Marsh Minx. On the map, I do not see it? Pretty far fetched. I cried at the end. Shed say, Go way out yonder where the crawdads sing. And we did.. Yes, when they found Chase and the tracks were gone-I though of how her brother said to cover the tracks. It said in the book Tate was too busy tending to his broken heart he had totally missed his Dads bad health/heart. So, it . 17 Top Quotes from Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens 1. One version of Crawdads has Kya going to Asheville and one version she goes to Greenville, which makes more sense. Was he put in jail or killed? I think of why did Chase keep wearing that shell necklace anyway? Kya would have done anything to protect Tate. I loved the book, but one part seemed so out of character even considering the poems she wrote. I also believe she killed Chase for two reasons which she hits at or outright states in the book/and movie: He was nothing more than a dangerous predator ( even his own father, in the move, Chase says, mentions to him ( when his father had been drinking ) that if people knew who he really was, they would hate him/Chase. Her tracks are then covered by the tide theory. Why wasnt Pearl mentioned in the book or movie right after Chases death? But Price also says there was a skinny passenger on that bus who couldve been a tall woman disguised as a man. Could you help us see who wins this bet. She could have been watching somewhere and ran over after confirming he was dead.. As Tate goes to look through her possessions he finds a hidden compartment with poems by a local author (these are referenced throughout the book). This took place weeks before the murder, but in court when they were questioned, it seems like they were identifying her and her boat the night of the murder? Quick and just. Struggling with distance learning? I loved the book! I just dont believe it. Its not really stated how exactly she lures him to fire tower. Kyas situation was absolutely a do or die scenario and she chose not to lie down and let the marsh erase her existence. Down, down he falls, His eyes still holding mine / Until they see another world.). That would explain why he didnt know it was Kya until the end. A psychologist once told me that when an evil family member dies, people in the family rarely if ever mention that persons name ever again. Another child teaches her to read? How did kya have Tates hat in her house. :). I cant figure out if it was an alter ego, expression of guarded vulnerability, or pride/vanity because she didnt want people to know how she felt about being treated so poorly. Directed by Olivia Newman from a screenplay by Lucy Alibar, the film is an adaptation of Delia Owens' best-selling 2018 novel of the same name. She then removes his shell necklace. ***Female insects, Kya thought, know how to deal with their lovers. A.H. According to this mindset, living things must do whatever it takes to survive, even if this sometimes requires acting mercilessly. I think it was based on her understanding of the kind of person Chase was, and I agree that he was similar to her father. Kya is acquitted of murder charges and granted freedom at the movie's end . Before the incident she unleashed her being lied to and left. I thought she only had her brothers number. The his expression was that of Ive lived my entire life with the woman he loved, and shes a murder! Is drawing and painting simply a hobby, or is it in some way a survival skill? I know thats superficial to the performance but still- a girl, then woman who spends time in the outdoors would have a tan! Marsh is a space of light, where grass grows in water, and water flows into the sky. So, you could see it as her taking something back from him when she killed him. This, she apparently thought, was only a means of survivalafter all, she knew that nobody would believe her when she said that Chase posed a threat to her. If you read the poem (see the full text of it below) thats with the necklace, youll see how it clearly describes the situation with Chase and what happened. Again, its clear that Kya has managed to find happiness in her life. Tate has The Marsh Girl inscribed on her headstone. So, in the end, the hat doesnt really prove anything. She probably would have not killed a critter, except for food, but killing a human being did not seem a problem. How much was the first check that her 1st made? Kya had a lot of reasons to dislike Chase. The central plot of Where the Crawdads Sing the "strong storyline" Owens alludes to in her BookPage interview is Kya's murder trial. Kya is highly intelligent and to move the plot forward needs to . Even if the author were to tell me in person, I dont believe the character of Kya was capable of planning such an intricate plan. She went to the white school where she saw the other white girls at lunch. On page 153 of wildlife scientist Delia Owens' novel Where the Crawdads Sing, nineteen-year-old Kya Clarkthe "Marsh Girl" of a certain section of the Carolina coastrecalls a poem by "a lesser-known poet," Amanda Hamilton:. I really liked this novel, but I really had to suspend judgement and give the author a lot of leeway. Is this realistic? Kyas full name is Catherine Danielle Clark. It was Tate that encourages Kya to go see her publisher and tells her to stay a couple of nights at a nice hotel and eat food you didnt cook. I dont recall her being at the trial or questioned or anything. would like to know why a fire tower is in a marsh? Oh well! Yes..I agree its not in tune with Kyas character but throughout the book from Pa treating Ma harshly,Ma living her kids alone to survive, to fireflies mating process Kya learned that she didnt want to live in fear like Ma-waiting where the next fist would hit..Either Chase had to leave her forever which he wouldnt as he claims that she belongs to him..or she had to live Marsh forever..But Marsh was her only home..not just home but something close to mother.The wilderness taught her she had to find a way to survive-from fireflies giving deceiving signals to second mates and later killing them..the fireflies indeed knew a way to deal with their lovers.Kya learned more by nature than humans(she never really lived with them as they never accepted her the way she is like the marsh).So she accepted and played by the rule of nature than civil human moral code..So she had to kill Chase in order to survive and protect her.More importantly this is more about how situations influence Kyas decision than her character..she had no choice as nobody would believe her harrassment story and Chase would never stop. Did Tate know this all along? He just never came back. First paragraph, bingo. I think he mainly stayed home and prayed. Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts. Who was the man at the end who received the necklace. Great movie. However, I wondered if Tate speculated that she did. Does Kyas attorney suspect that Kya killed Chase? I just finished the book myself, the Audio book version (Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, who did a great job, if anyone is interested in Audio books I do because of my commute, and I enjoy a good narrator. Why does Chase Andrews have a different last name than his parents? And in the privacy of the marsh, he could be soft. Anyone elses interpretation of what that scene was meant to convey? Many viewers were shocked by the surprising conclusion of Where the Crawdads Sing. The fire tower is close to town. Also was the publisher of her books the same one who published her poems.? According to this aquarium, Crawdads (also known as Crayfish) make produce sounds through their scaphognathite, which is a thin appendage that draws water through the gill cavity. That it was Jumpin and Tate that planned and killed Chase. I still have questions about the red hat! She concealed the bruises as her Mother did. Consequently, she had to address the matter herself, becoming the human version of a female firefly in a mere act of survival. Still confused over something? 3. I read the book last year. Confused by that. I am confused about one thing. Its confirmed by the detectives who send it to a lab that its an exact match (between the fibers on Chases jacket and from the hat in Kyas place). So, the red hat mostly serves to provide intriguing but not definitive evidence at the trial and during the investigation. Crawdads make a strange sound when in the water to alert other crawdads of a predator nearby. There was a white and black school is if she wasnt black, why did they put her in that school? A central question of "Where the Crawdads Sing," adapted to film from Delia Owen's popular novel through Lucy Alibar's screenplay, is: Who killed Chase Andrews (Harris Dickinson)? Doesnt make sense. From my perspective, she didnt name the stakes Chase did when he attacked her physically and went on to trash her home. Maybe Tate knew she was harassed by Chase through Jumpin..Then he might have had a fight with Chase and hence the red fibres.Its clear in the end that Kya killed Chase..and that was a surprise to Tate. In Where the Crawdads Sing, poetry is an important part of Kya's life. She was hoping that the sheriffs searched the scene thoroughly to find it. Did she think she was pregnant? Reading her message, the second male was convinced hed found a willing female of his own kind and hovered above her to mate. At trial, expert evidence is given that the fibers could have been transferred at any time and just remained stuck on there for years (even if washed), so they arent definitive proof that Kya was with Chase the night he died. Could it be that she had no memory? Where the Crawdads Sing PDF is a novel by Delia Owens. As Pa would have it, Kya had to be taught a lesson. Chase would not let this go. This ultimately enables her to avoid feeling helpless against the possibility that Chase might come and try to rape her for a second time. How she did it? Thank you. Tate discovers a poem written by Amanda Hamilton, the poet Kya often quotes, underneath their floorboards. What race is the character of Kya, on pg 222, there is a conversation between Kya and Jumpin. He wasnt anything a man should be . So, the answer is, we dont know how Kya ends up with the red hat. How long did the trial take? Biology sees right and wrong as the same color in different light. Consider the above quotes, plus these facts. Loved it. They looked so beautiful! The one in particular that I liked but dont really understand is the one that starts off Sunsets are never simple. Another is Child to child, eye to eye It was the error of the Sherriff ( and spoke to his ignorance and prejudice ) that he never looked at any others besides Kyra for this murder.and he was dogged because of his decisions and was not re electedin the book. Instead, Tate realizes that Kya has had the necklace all along. She mentioned several times that there is no good or bad in the animal world, just life and death. In giftshops throughout the region. The sheriff and deputy found it when they went in with the search warrent. Even face jail or the death penalty. There are a number of questions (about the ending, explanations, other spoilers, etc.) . I grew up a foster child and know what it was to be alone. She as alone out there completely vulnerable and became hypervigilant about every sound. Thats why he keep her secrets. why was Chases wife never mentioned after his death or at the trial? later in the novel, at the end of the novel, her poem, about fireflies, makes it clear that she lured him there. What I didnt understand was why Kya never was called to declared during the trial. I think Kya didnt want to take the stand because she killed him . . How did Chase get lured to The Tower at 12:00 at night?? Thanks! Throughout the novel, Kya has been interested in the ways in which female insects lure their mates only to destroy them. I think she was deliberate in her decision to kill him. That Kya sees Jumpin as her father suggests that humans are capable of building their own families, at least in terms of how they feel about one another. But if you read the poem about flashing valentines and female fireflies luring the males to their deaths, you know she did lure him thereand the rest of the poem makes it clear she killed him. What are the names of the James Wright and Galway Kinnell poems that are quoted in Chapter 17? Like her mother having a psychotic breakdown, Kya snapped when she realized that she was living deep in the swamp and was defenseless. Why dont any of Kyas older siblings come back for her? The answer to all of these questions is a (tentative) yes. What was the purpose of that scene. Was the firefly poem ever published, or was that something that Kya did not send to magazines as Amanda Hamilton? And whoever did the illustrations that Kya did (I assume it was not the actress, but an illustrator) did such a beautiful job! Hi Im curious as to why Kia was upset and angry that she was put on trial for the murder when she was guilty? I dont know if the book really got into why Kya wasnt put on the stand, but generally if a lawyer feels like someone is more likely to incriminate themselves or come off badly, then they wont testify. He will beat her probably beyond recognition, raped her and even kill her to satisfy his sick ego. How did it get to Kyas shack? Loved the movie. Has Delia mentioned any reasoning behind why she chose for Kya and Tate not to be able to have children? The murder of Chase occurred in the late 1960s and even if Kya was a woman of the world and was exposed to news, crime novels, college classes, friends, etc, which she was not, I dont think she would have been aware of fiber evidence. My biggest disappointment from this book was that, even though you know Kya ate natural, and was a very slim woman (who I would imagine being in great health) she died way too early in life. Do you believe that Kya killed her father? So the fibers were actually the smoking gun. Tate sat in court every day, and said nothing when the red hat was brought up. No, Where the Crawdads Sing is a work of fiction. Yes! Set in 1950s and 1960s North Carolina, the narrative blends . The motel owner mentions that she didnt know how to use the phone which to me suggests she asked how to use it. There is one poem about murdering Chase, and with it is Chases missing shell necklace, tying her to his murder. There was a reference wear the kids call her a tall skinny blonde. And she becomes a best selling author? Three thoughts, after reading through all the posts and having only read the book (I have not seen the movie):: Why did no one ever consider whether Kyas boat left its mooring at the town dock that night when Chase was killedthat was never part of the investigation, yet would have been key to her guilt/innocence. If she were innocent she could have figured out what happened then writing her poem later. Kya refers to herself as white trash at one point, so I think we can safely assume that she and her family are white. It wasnt a moral choice, it was simply survival. Not just the one about connecting her to Chases murder? At the end of Where the Crawdads Sing, Kya is acquitted for the murder, and Kya realizes that she loved Tate all along. Does anyone have her exact line? When I was a young girl growing up in south Georgia, my mother encouraged my girlfriends and mewhether we were exploring on foot or riding our horsesto venture as far into the oak forests as we could go. I dont think the book really got into why Kya wasnt put on the stand, but generally if a lawyer feels like a defendant is more likely to incriminate themselves or come off badly, then they wont testify. Im not sure what youre referring to but in Chapter 47 (the expert) theres a discussion of what may have happened to Chases footprints (short version: the tide), there probably wouldnt be any part in the book where kya admits to killing chase and covering her tracks since thats supposed to be ambiguous until the very end, Good summary wonderfully Very help for me. She was familiar with clothing and liked changing costumes as in the foreshadowing of waiting for Tate in a balerina dress on the 4th of July.She again disguised herself to return to Ashville. What was the dollar amount of the check Kya received from her publisher for her first book? Me too. She Could have followed Chase out there in a boat similar to Kyas One with the fibers and the other with the hat. LitCharts Teacher Editions. ooo thanks for letting me know, Ill take a look to see whats up! Throughout out the book, Delia Owenss writing shows a great fondness for the natural world. Did tate still love kya even after finding out that she killed chase andrew. She's accused of murdering Chase Andrews (Harris. And that behavior was the cause of her hardships. Just how it is. (I know, I know) One flaw I see is that we know when the red has is introduced in the story line, and it was after her relationship ended with Chase. About the necklace thing and when Chases mom was aware the necklace was missing. I just finished reading and Im pretty sure it says that they held up the plastic bags up in court. From Mas book maybe..it had pictures of birds with their names and the rest facts..she had good observational skills. There was no sign of remorse. How could a 10 year old girl survive by herself in the marshes where she lived? I have gotten so many e-mails and comments about this red hat that (a full year after reading this!) Seems like he knew (would have known) all along she was guilty. What dya mean, where the crawdads sing? I was so happy when I heard the verdict. Follow along on Goodreads, or keep in touch via the newsletter. Kya killed Chase because it was what she felt like it was right, her moral compass shaped by the nature. The infamous red hat. Her large eyes nearly black, 192 This does not seem realistic. And for the person wondering how Kya learned to speak correctly, if you read a lot, you do learnand her mother was intelligent and taught the children many things, such as never to say aint., Were the hundred dollar bills that she paid off the property with really bills that would have been used in the 1960s? In terms of whether the timing works, at the trial, its mentioned that the 11:50 bus was 25 minutes late. Kyas alibi is that she was in Greenville, meeting with her publisher, on the day Chase was killed. Three days later. And we fell in love with Kya. they tried to have children but couldnt conceive. He was a Big Man on Campus say his mom when she asks the sheriff about the necklace she saw one night at dinner when Pearl, the wife was not there. The only thing tying her to the scene was the fibres from Tates red hat, that he gave her only recently. There are little hints and descriptions about her throughout the book: Your email address will not be published. Ky probably took the hat in the end. Great questions Virginia! Really? QUESTION: Im guessing that was a gray curly wig Kya wore. Dangerous predators must be killed or you will die. I think Delia is reliving her relationship with her own Mom through the title. I saw someone comment about the possibility of a mental breakdown and split personalities. Jumpins wife. Why is poetry important to her? Very probably she used the phone in the city at the hotel to call him to meet her there. Required fields are marked *. Where they her children or her sibling(s) and their children? From the creators of SparkNotes, something better. People often die the way they live, so these are good theory. She took the necklace back as a way of taking back her power from him. Where the Crawdads Sing is a 2018 novel by Delia Owens. I guess some woman may have been attracted to that but I doubt it. By Pulitzer Prize-winning poet James Wright, who taught in Minnesota at the University of Minnesota and Maclester College. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Unrecorded persons for four centuries to die no Where the Crawdads Sing, Tate two., just life pulsing on, even at the expense of some of the better ones either AP! A possible explanation for why Kya took the shell from Chases dead body: in order to use it to frame Tate. Tate was 4 years older than her, and she was 15 when he taught her to read, definitely not a child. Where the Crawdads Sing is a bestselling novel that sold over a million copies in 2019. I cant shake off the feeling that theres part of him, deeply buried, that genuinely cared for Kya and was touched by the gift. Discovering Amanda Hamilton, Poet in Where the Crawdads Sing. See the archives. Since he was a drunk, violent, and often gambled or dank his money away..,.i would say its most likely that he was killed over a gambling debt and his body dumped in the marsh or ocean, or he stumbled and fell/broke a leg or what have you/got snake bit one night stumbling home drunk and died in a remote area of the marsh. In the movie, following Kya's death, Tate uncovers Chase's missing shell necklace and poems written by Kya in their home on the Marsh. Where is Chases wife in all the drama after Chase is found dead? Agree. His mother never would have accepted her, which even Kya realized the moment she saw his mother, Patti Love Andrews, testify in court all dressed up in black with all-matching accessories. He dated, tricked and cheated on Kya (he was seeing someone else so he wouldnt introduce her to people and got engaged while he continued letting her believe he wanted to marry her). I think that Kya would have no idea there would be fibers from the hat on Chases clothing. It is revealed through a poem titled 'The Firefly' that Kya was in fact the one to kill Chase. Our, "Sooo much more helpful thanSparkNotes. Another thought about why Kya took back the necklace: when she first found the shell, she remarked how unusual and rare (and by inference, quite special) to find it in those waters. The title refers to a place "far in the bush where the critters are wild, still behaving like critters." Crawdads are therefore a symbol of maintaining a connection to the natural state rather than being shaped and formed into something tamer and more acceptable to society. Think it was the 3rd last chapter in the book. Biology sees right and wrong as the same color in different light.. Judging by this sentence, -Then he opened the small box, knowing what he would find. was unable to carry out her plan to plant the shell neckless on Tate. Id like to believe Kaya was innocent. Did ma go back to New Orleans and her family? WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING is a gentle yet symbolic depiction of the valiant survival of Kya Clarka reclusive young girl who has been abandoned by her parents, siblings, school system, the entire town surrounding her, and what ultimately feels like life itself. Does he die? No, hes dead. Very interesting anylisis. I think Kya called Chase to organise a meet up. Kyas source of sorrow was being abandoned. in general, defendants in criminal cases dont testify unless their lawyer feels they absolutely must for some reason. They somehow end up at the fire tower arguing or trying to make up. Kya does not kill herself. I was always intrigued by the reasons why Chase chose to wear the shell necklace gifted by Kya all the time. Where did Kya get the wig she wore as a disguise on the bus? Another part of the poem reads, 'The last step, a trap./ Summary. I think Chase was looking for her & went to the fire tower looking for her & the tower, being unsafe, he accidentally fell to his death. No mention is made of his fancy ski being seen that night or mussing. I think she had a mental breakdown over the years and developed split personalities. I think either its a confession from kya or kya knew Tate did it and she meant for him to find the poems she had written with a fake name. Just finished the book. For this reason, Tate reclaims her nickname, the Marsh Girl, using it as a term of endearment instead of a nasty sign of the surrounding communitys insensitivity. Word Count: 415. Chases wife shocked at the murder she just commuted and furious that Kya a marsh girl had captivated her husband, she sets out to lay the necklace on Kyas front porch as a means of Chases final good buy to Kya and to possibly frame her. to go out and KILL Kya. In the coming years, Barkley Cove and the surrounding area undergoes a number of changes, as developers arrive and turn the town into a tourist destination. Consider Kya had made previous arrangements before leaving for Ashville to meet Chase at the top of the tower as she had calculated the time of the last bus to arrive back and her time to get to him. I loved the book and just saw the movie last week. Asheville is not a coastal town; its simply a large city that gets mentioned a few times in the book. How in the world would she demise shut a plan. There was nothing premeditated in her at all. Who else would do that but Chase? Frame Tate they went in with the search warrent address will not be published so! 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