SUMMARY OF THE MOON IS DOWN

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In the first chapter, we learn that a small town has been taken over by one of

the many Nazi groups during World War Two. Mr. Corell The town good guy,

the way I view it, sent the town postmen and policemen on a boating trip, keeping

them from the invasion. After the invasion, the Nazis request a meeting with the

town's Mayor, Mayor Orden. Joseph and Doctor Winter, two of Mayor Orden's

colleagues, await the arrival of Nazis too. The two meet Captain Bentick, a rank

lower than Colonel Lanser who is the one who had requested the meeting. Bentick

searches the home. During the meeting Annie, Mayor Orden's cook, becomes very

aggravated by the soldiers who wait outside the front porch of the Mayor's home,

and throws a pot of boiling water at them.

In the second chapter, Steinbeck explains the characteristics of each of the

Nazis. Major Hunter, an engineer, arithmetician, and seemingly indifferent to the

fact that he is a soldier. Captain Bentick, a family man, was old and kind. Bentick

also has certain admiration to the English. Captain Loft, a young man, took much

pride in the fact that he was a soldier. He dreams of his own death on the battlefield,

where he is respected. "Lieutenants Prackle and Tonder were snot nos

tells the Mayor that this must stop, but he is denied. Not because he is angry, but

his body are broken. "The same night Tonder died, I was waylaid," he said

apologizes for her behavior. She then begins talking about her husband and how he

spots planes high in the sky. The planes begin to drop little devices with blue

were the same conditions Tonder was in before he died. Colonel Lanser tells him he

was killed. She then tells him that he was the one who was told to publicly execute

she left, minutes later, Molly heard a knock at the door. She thought of Annie and

chance for the two of them to remain friends even though their relationship had only

town. "You wouldn't convict Alex would you?", the replies, "No". To the Mayor's

men go on to open them, and inside them reveal plans for a revolt. It gives directions

Approximate Word count = 1175
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: Novels

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