I just finished the book and I thought I got the idea that it was Tate who killed Chase and Kya knew this all along I also based it on that one time Jodie told Kya back when Tate was only 7 or 8 and how he protected Kya against her Pa by screaming at him. Kya didnt want to call him and tell him. Where the Crawdads Sing: . Excellent story by the way. What did she mean by we already are like the geese. Kya knew judgment had no place here. I feel Kya killed because she had seen the abuse that her mother had endured. I loved the book, but one part seemed so out of character even considering the poems she wrote. Certain lines in the poem reveal that Kya lured Chase to the tower where he then was pushed off and fell to his death. Forget the lack of time to pull it all off, but rather the premeditated and calculated effort to know how to do that and get away with it. Sequel in the making? I do not recommend this book or this author. Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts. . There is one poem about murdering Chase, and with it is Chases missing shell necklace, tying her to his murder. See the archives. This gives them time to execute their plan to kill Chase. Boat there? 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. nor his boat, when the sheriff first investigated. Set in 1950s and 1960s North Carolina, the narrative blends . I thought Tate found the Poems and shell necklace under a loose floor board, in the book? Do you see them in reality in the marsh? Only Patti and Sam are at the verdict. Chases mother is the one that pushed the necklace theory to the cops after all. She as alone out there completely vulnerable and became hypervigilant about every sound. Tate discovers a poem written by Amanda Hamilton, the poet Kya often quotes, underneath their floorboards. The Firefly poem gives Tate the first clue that Kya might have actually been responsible for Chase's death. I only saw the movie perhaps the book had these answers? 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. Tate had also abandoned Kya for several years, perhaps he could let her take the blame. I think the question of why Kya chooses to kill Chase (and whether it was justified) is something thats up for book clubs to debate. Certain lines in the poem reveal that Kya lured Chase to the tower where he then was pushed off and fell to his death. And we fell in love with Kya. Biology sees right and wrong as the same color in different light. Kya had planned the murder in fine detail and covered her tracks including by careful study of the bus schedule. Lots of interesting ideas and connections. Kya is acquitted of murder charges and granted freedom at the movie's end . She traveled there by bus (Jumpin had to explain to her how to buy a bus ticket). I identified with Kya as I was misunderstood and wrongly judged by people for a long time. When the entire town of Barkley Cove attends Kyas funeral, readers see the extent to which the narrative surrounding her changed in the aftermath of the trial. Jodis memories growing up of stories untold, the fathers final whereabouts/news articles on possible cause death and date, other siblings whereabouts. Thats a very good theory. I really enjoyed this book too, and appreciate your thoughts on it! She never expressed vanity before. Instant downloads of all 1682 LitChart PDFs 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. But first a quote from the Firefly Poem in the books conclusion: Female fireflies draw in strange males with dishonest signals and eat them; mantis females devour their own mates. 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. I am having a hard time visualizing how he walked in the fire house and them stumbled backwards? I dont know and the novel and movie do not make it clear. What happened to Pearl and all chases buddies who he bragged to about his Marsh Minx. Why wasnt Kya put on the stand to be questioned by the lawyers? Struggling with distance learning? There, laid out carefully on cotton, was the shell necklace Chase had worn until the night he died. The females got what they wantedfirst a mate, then a mealjust by changing their signals. A.H. One detail did not work out as planned. Does he die? ), Summary and Review for Where the Crawdads Sing, Everything We Know about the Where the Crawdads Sing Movie. How would he know that information only one day after Chase had passed. I loved the book and just saw the movie last week. Given that Kya later uses this same tactic of seduction to kill Chase (who has become a threatening presence in her life), it becomes clear that Kya sees fireflies as examples of female predation and strength. There was no sign of remorse. Just finished the book. But earlier in the book its made clear that Chases mother doesnt go to the police until 8 days after they find his body and tell them about the missing necklace? It would make sense to have an accomplice. or is tate simply left with the fact that kya lied and she was in fact guilty of murder? The novel has sold more than 12 million copies and has returned to the top of The New York Times fiction bestseller list in both print and audio. So, it . I thought it said her art and writings had been donated to UNC Chapel Hill NC Whats with that? Being an expert on the marsh & its plants, critters & tides, does not necessarily make that same person able to excel in other areas, such as a complicated murder plan. Then there is the related issue of how Kya, who had heard little standard English, learned to speak it. Where EXACTLY can I read where Kya and Chase were on the fire tower and he fell/was pushed to his death??? 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. (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. Still confused over something? The murder was covered when the boys found the body and when she came home, the town was already talking about the murder. One boy, tanned and dark haired looked like Joidie (assuming she looks like her brother). Was this to make us think Tate killed Chase? Its quite easy to imagine a conversation taking place planning Chases murder. Not Tate. The infamous red hat. She is also Kya's favorite poet, and Kya recites her poetry for comfort in times of emotional stress. Why was she not a subject, at the trial, or even say why her husband was gone from her side out in the marsh? Kya had a lot of reasons to dislike Chase. Thanks. Just north of the Pasquotank. 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. How did kya lure chase to the fire tower in the middle of the night to kill him? He would have known them she killed him. No,he didnt knew for sure but may have doubts..he was pretty sure Kya would make it out of the case and they would soon be exploring lagoons..So he didnt believe she would have murdered chase but the evidences somehow could atleast convince him to have doubts..which he might never confront to her due to fear of losing her. The way the content is organized. Safety and survival. Did Tate know this all along? She probably called him over telephone or left a note in her shack. The book covers and Kyas illustrations throughout the movie were stunning. *Female insects, Kya thought, know how to deal with their lovers. (lovers is plural ! Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts. En dit in alle eenzaamheid. 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. Consider the above quotes, plus these facts. I didnt think this until I watched the movie. She Could have followed Chase out there in a boat similar to Kyas Consequently, she had to address the matter herself, becoming the human version of a female firefly in a mere act of survival. in the U.S. legal system, you have the 5th amendment right to remain silent (its the right against self-incrimination). Please excuse all the grammar errors, typos, misspelling, and run-on sentences. How did Kia get the nickname Kia from Catherine? Did tate still love kya even after finding out that she killed chase andrew. This part Id badly flawed. Obviously, legally it was definitely not justified. And Tate ended up with it, right? She lured him to the tower and then she left the grate over the last stair open so he could fall through. They made sure to mention both Tate and Jumpin were the only 2 that knew she was going out of town and Jumpin made sure she told him when she left. I think Kya called Chase to organise a meet up. Where the Crawdads Sing PDF is a novel by Delia Owens. Why did the sheriff go out and find Tate and take him away. Hi! Im still curious why Chase wore the necklace. I was always intrigued by the reasons why Chase chose to wear the shell necklace gifted by Kya all the time. Wh. Same when Chase had dinner with mother she wasnt there. Thats why he keep her secrets. What she didnt expect was that she would be arrested so quickly. How did Kyl get the red hat? Think it was the 3rd last chapter in the book. Its also a phrase that the character of Tate says in the book. What was her reaction when he came home battered after Kias attack. Also, her mother had a mental breakdown so I may run in the family and under stress people change. Excellent commentary on the geography of North Carolina and of Kyas lack of any dialect. Oh well! She intended to survive at the expense of one of the players, her lover Tate; but, We know that she does because its referenced in her poem, the Firefly (reproduced below). How is that possible? The book doesnt explain what happened to Kyas father. Do you think he agreed with the murder or felt differently about her in anyway as a result? Why was Tate arrested (pgs. I thought Kya mentioned in the book how Chase died and how she covered her tracks but I went back to earlier chapters and I could not find it. Where did they find the red cap not just the fibers? Where the Crawdads Sing Symbols & Objects. I am confused about one thing. Chase, was a threat to her existence, and she killed him because thats how marsh animals guarantee their survival. The central plot of Where the Crawdads Sing the "strong storyline" Owens alludes to in her BookPage interview is Kya's murder trial. I love your take on the murder. From Mas book maybe..it had pictures of birds with their names and the rest facts..she had good observational skills. The original text plus a side-by-side modern translation of. I always thought that she accidentally killed Chase and then covered her tracks and everything. That would explain why he didnt know it was Kya until the end. Tate ends up alone with no offspring with Kya. This is because she has found a way to live a life of independence and relative isolation while also accepting and even giving human love, thereby banishing her frequent bouts of loneliness and connecting her to Tate in a reaffirming, emotionally sustaining manner. Right here! She didnt see what she was doing as anything more than protection of her own life. Growing up in the south, myself, and no stranger to opinionated, holier-than-thou, judgmental and racist people, I get this, but it never-the-less infuriates me (even in a work of fiction). How much was the first check that her 1st made? Also, my husband made the point that at the end it just accelerated so quickly to the part where Kya and Tate are much older with nothing in between like in the movie The Notebook. What was the dollar amount of the check Kya received from her publisher for her first book? I have thoroughly enjoyed the book and will certainly endeavour to read others. I realize were led to believe that Kya killled Chase. Delia Owens may have been indirectly involved / associated with a murder in Africa, but it is unrelated to the story in Where the Crawdads Sing. But who taught her? Poems by Emily Dickinson. Also where is the Fire House Why was Tate, who always wore a red cap in his work, never considered a suspect in the book? Kya took possession of the shell. Drop a comment below and Ill try to answer if I can! Just how it is. thats the only thing that makes sense. Why does Chase Andrews have a different last name than his parents? Because Pa would get drunk and beat on his mother. Terrible writing. Three days later. And in the privacy of the marsh, he could be soft. What happen to Chases wife? And, even more so with your answers. Hence the whole story and the plot while living in the swamp. Simple minded does not mean stupid. Ever. It said in the book Tate was too busy tending to his broken heart he had totally missed his Dads bad health/heart. After the final scene in the movie pointing to Kya having killed Chase, I wondered about the relevance of the day he-the lawyer saw the two men hugging by the boat and his reaction afterwards seemed like something perplexed him but also left the feeling that he had found a missing puzzle piece. Who knows for sure, but she didnt seem she could or would have been able to do the whole bus thing. 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. Where the Crawdads Sing is a bestselling novel that sold over a million copies in 2019. Also, the insects was a rationalization. The ending to "Where the Crawdads Sing" has, not one, but two big reveals. I happened to see the movie before reading the book and I thought it might have been him because of the ski cap exchange between him and Kya. She spent years reading only biology textbooks and her lifetime surrounded by the organisms of the marsh, meaning she absolutely could be an expert capable of becoming a published author, especially since Tate was backing her. In my opinion, Chases mother could have argued with Chase because he told her he wanted to leave his wife for Kya. Im an avid reader of John Grishams courtroom drama stories, and havent found another author that compares, until Delia Owens Where the Crawdads Sing. I am unsure of what significance this was in the movie. Especially since driving to Raleigh makes more sense? Before the incident she unleashed her being lied to and left. I loved the Marsh Girl from the beginning! It is the gulls she turns to in times of tremendous sorrow and grief. So, that means there was a 50 minute window for Kya to get from the bus station to the fire tower, kill Chase and return. Kya raised herself from the age of 5 in a swamp? It was dark, he didnt realize the grate was off. Required fields are marked *. Great book. So I didnt mind it there was enough emotion and intrigue to keep me interested. By Amanda Hamilton (there's a surprise). . Was surprised the wifes testimony wasnt in the book, was my primary suspect but loved the twist. I grew up a foster child and know what it was to be alone. I think Chase wanted to keep Kya as his mistress in the marsh and married Pearl Alwayswearspearls because Pearl was the kind of girl his parents expected him to marry. Great book. "Marsh is not swamp. Tate must have known she murdered Chase as she had the red hat he had thrown into her boat just a month before. Dangerous predators must be killed or you will die. Im hosting a book club about Where the Crawdads sing and needed help remembering sweets she ate in the book. Where did Kya hide the necklace? Print Word PDF. Im sure thats something she just didnt know about and did not think of at the time. These males, the article explains, are known as sneaky fuckers, and end up alone. Would be nice to hear about Tates perspective all the years he was gone and thought of Kya, or even visited from afar. It has sold over two million copies and has been translated into 37 languages. Jumpins wife. points out below, it may have been via phone because during the trial, the hotel manager, Mr. Lang Furlough, mentions that she was oddly unfamiliar with how to use the telephone. I think of why did Chase keep wearing that shell necklace anyway? However, what bugs me the most is how do we know for sure that their is still not a plot twist to the story? Its just odd with decades of being together and how much they loved each other that she never told him/he didnt know? They start a life together and turn the shack that Kya lives in into a nice cottage. She was always offering her dresses, shoes etc. Did he drive there? I cried at the end. I loved this book but was hoping for more answers or a detailed account of how she lured/killed him. I must have missed something. 'Luring him was as easy,' reads the first line in the poem. I think you can assume that either a) Kya ended up with it when she and Tate were tossing it around or b) Kya ended up with it at some other point that she was hanging out with Tate. Tate searches their Marsh home and finds Chase's missing shell necklace along with some of Kya's poems. So kya definitely killed Chase. including poems by the prolific writer Amanda Hamilton, who Kya talks about a lot in the book. The books she wrote in the movie are these books real did Kyas actually publish books if so, under what name? 1. Well said. It makes little sense to me. Twist number two: Tate also finds Chase's missing necklace and a poem about predatory female fireflies. I have friend who is crazy to know because he is sure they were not of the period. I have finally gone through the book and found all mentions of the red hat and red fibers so everyone can have a definitive answer instead of having to individually e-mail me. From the trial in the book, we know that it is a 1 hour and 35 minute bus ride away (when traveling in the middle of the night with presumably no traffic) from Greenville, NC. He just dont want to confront her knowing that she had trust issues and the moment he start to question what she had done, he knew she probably retreat and ran away for good. I think she was imitating the female preying mantis, she was always talking about. Thought it was very well done. 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. Looking deep inside the cardboard box, he finds something else: the shell necklace that Chase wore until he died. At the end of the trail when Kya was leaving the court room, the camera focused on her hand laying on her stomach. I cant shake off the feeling that theres part of him, deeply buried, that genuinely cared for Kya and was touched by the gift. . -Graham S. The timeline below shows where the symbol Fireflies appears in, The next day, she continues to wait, listening for his boat. (including. Entitled to womens bodies, unable to empathize, needing to dominate, rape when rejected, etc. Did Tate and Kya have children together. Where the Crawdads Sing tells the story of Kya, an abandoned girl who raised herself to adulthood in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. His truck wasnt there. It wasnt my favorite book, but I think it is definitely a story of resilience. However, I think the deep love and protectiveness Tate felt for Kya all her life would not have allowed him to put her through the trial and possibility of life in prison or the death penalty. Toch de voorliefde voor de natuur en de mens, kan de kracht en schoonheid evenaren, Does the lawyer know kya is guilty? I thought that was a foreshadowing. They are not mentioned at the trial as audience or protestors or witnesses. Yes, its real and now Federally protected wonder where one could encounter many now-endangered species. It was a small town. The book was too far fetched for me. Shed say, Go way out yonder where the crawdads sing. And we did.. What was the purpose of that scene. I believe a lot of this novel is unbelievable; however, it is a work of fiction. Seems like a mistake to me. By Pulitzer Prize-winning poet James Wright, who taught in Minnesota at the University of Minnesota and Maclester College. Some like that can you tell me exactly what she says or writes ?? Does Kyas attorney suspect that Kya killed Chase? The Piedmont is rolling hills.. How is there no mention of Hurricane Hazel which did tremendous damage to the Carolina coast in 1954, two years after the beginning of this novel, and would surely have affected the marshlands where Kya lived. I think she was deliberate in her decision to kill him. At end of movie showing credits etc. Well, sort of. 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. For all the details, see Everything We Know about the Where the Crawdads Sing Movie. The film stars Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kya, a woman who lives a simple life in a North Carolina marsh who is accused of killing her ex-boyfriend Chase Andrews. He loved her like is own daughter and he said he deserved to die for what he did. Tate has The Marsh Girl inscribed on her headstone. Me too. She's accused of murdering Chase Andrews (Harris. 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:. It is revealed through a poem titled 'The Firefly' that Kya was in fact the one to kill Chase. Again, its clear that Kya has managed to find happiness in her life. In my opinion, he wore it as a sort trophy. The survival instinct in the animal kingdom is not good nor evil I thought he was the murderer and they were arresting him, but that didnt happen. First a question, Then an answer, Finally an end. Also was the publisher of her books the same one who published her poems.? The well never goes drynever freezes up or gives her any trouble. 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. I just dont believe it. Hello- love your explanations. My sister thinks kyas dad died, I think he left her like everyone else did. She had already spent years living in fear of her father, she saw what living in fear did to her mother. 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. Kya had left Chase sprawled on the dirt. Later on Tate gives Kya the red hat after asking if shes cold, thats how she gains possession of the red hat. Unless, I missed something. It is the law of nature ( which she is a student of) to kill to survive. I mean how else did she know how to get away with it. Who are the kids that are shown briefly at the end of the movie? I think its not about revenge here. There are a number of questions (about the ending, explanations, other spoilers, etc.) Do they in fact exist? My point is, she couldnt have deposited fibers more than four years ago, and wouldnt Tate know that she couldnt possibly have deposited fibers from a red hat that he gave her only recently unless she was involved? They're like having in-class notes for every discussion!, This is absolutely THE best teacher resource I have ever purchased. They move in together, hiring someone to create a lab and make some home improvements so that they can spend their lives there. "My students can't get enough of your charts and their results have gone through the roof." She saw that she did not want to, nor did she deserve to, live in fear because a predator decided to target her. And where were her editors when her cringeworthy attempts at writing in dialect were included? even at the expense of some of the players.. Her plan had called for planting the shell necklace on Tate, that is why she had taken it off the body in the first place. He may have run off with another woman, but he was old, ugly, damaged from the war, mean as a snake and had no visible means of support other than his war pension and ir social security. Now that hes gone, shes finally able to recognize just how important his role was in her life, and this ultimately helps her see that she managed to survive her childhood without her biological parents. Where the Crawdads Sing is a tale of immense loneliness. This theory entered my mind, too. Evil was not in play, just life pulsing on, even at the expense of some of the players. Thanks for your post and answers, very helpful!! Jodie and his wife had children and visited a few times a year to fish and be a family. The full text of The Firefly is below. He was married.I didnt think he truly loved Kya or he would not have abused her. It states in the novel that she thought it would be with her sons effects or belongings that they took off her sons body in order to do the autopsy. 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