Plot(when my name was keoko)

"When my name was keoko" is about Korea family when Korea was under japanese control. The family member is Sun-hee, Tae-yul, Omoni, Abuji, and Uncle. Sun-hee is the youngest girl in the family. She is very curious girl so she always want to know whats going on in her family. And Tae-yul is also very curious so he works with her sister Sun-hee to find out whats going on in his family and in his country. Tae yul volunteer for Japan military and he recieves a speacial assignment and that assignment is Kamikaze which is suicidal mission. But he free from Japan because Japanese emporror surrender.

Characterization(When my name was Keoko)

The main Character in this novel is Sun-hee. Sun-hee is a little girl and very ordinary like others. She has many curiosity about every thing. One day uncle drew a Korean flag and explain each part of the flag. She was very happy to learn about her country. From that day she was interested about her country. One day she found a leaflet. It was written in Korean. Then she started to have a concern about Korean Alphabet. So she ask to her father to teach her Korean Alphabet, But her father said he will teach her one day when we are free to learn Korean.

setting(when my name was Keoko)

"When my name was Keoko" Chapter(1~18)
This novel is about a family in Korea when Korea was in under Japan control.
There family love there own country so much, but Japan have took so much from them. Name, Language, Family, Money, and Steal. Uncle was so mad at this so he decided to be a rebel. He made a newspaper only for Korean. IF he was cought by Japan he will be in trouble, so he acted like Chin-il-pa. Sun-hee and Tae-yul didn't know what was Uncle was doing, but one day Sun-hee's friend came and tell Uncle will be in trouble, so she ran to her Uncle and tell something dangerous thing will happen to him. So Uncle ran away.

secret story

When I was elementary school student I invite my friends to my house. I talk and play computer games and eat dinner. Then few hours later one of my friend fell asleep. So me and my friends paste toothpaste on my friends finger. Then we arouse him from sleep. when he woke up he rub his eyes with his fingers. Then he started to scream and chase us in anger. Then when he almost reach us he tumble over by chair. Later that became a secret story between my friends and me.

courage

I David Bak was surrounded by 5 bullies in middle school because I spilled milk to the bully's girlfriend. I was very scared, but I managed to prepare myself. I held my fist and stood tall against the bully. Without any signs of cowardness, I talked tough to the bully and managed to scare him away. That was when I felt I had nothing to worry about. There would be no enemies that would bother me. This is part of my identity; that I will be full of courage.