Lyddie Analysis

Lyddie should sign the petition Lyddie a novel written by Katherine Paterson in February 1991 is about a young girl by the name of Lydia Worthen, Who is thrust into a life of work at a young age. She starts at her home in Vermont working at her family farm. Then her father leaves promising to come back with “treasures”. Soon later Lyddie moves to a tavern And works there soon she realizes that how much money she's making is not enough. So she takes a loan from tryphenna And heads to Massachusetts. On the way there the conveyance she was riding in hits a rock and thus making the carriage come to a halt the men in the carriage get out and try to push it but can't so lyddie Hops out and helps. The stagecoach was not helping because he found it humorous. He thanks lyddie and recommends her to a concord company where her sister works she accepts seeing an opportunity. Once she's in the workplace, she hears a barbaric blast of noises she's never heard before, it was an uproar for her since she was raised on a farm.

Another reason is the rambunctious noise. My evidence is on (62) “Creation! What a noise! Clatter and crack, great shuddering moans, groans , creaks, and rattles. The shrieks and whistles of huge leather belts on wheels . and when her brain cleared up enough, lyddie saw through the murky air row upon row of machines… I chose this quote because it shows how loud lyddie's work is and how unsafe it is. 150 decibels is usually considered enough to burst your eardrums, but the threshold of death is usually pegged at around 185-200 dB. You may think that the machinery is not that loud but the book shows