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The government makes the family sell the land
The last time he is allowed to go out, he has to stay in the house the rest of his life. -
The woods are beeing cut down, he can't look out the window anymore
The woods are beeing cut down so now Luke can't even look out the window. -
Houses are made and families come to live there
Woods are cut down and the workers start comming in every day and the built the houses so families moved in so now Luke can't go down stairs anymore. -
Finds out he can look through the vents in the attic
He is board and his family goes on a one day trip leaving him at home alone, he tries to help downstairs and gets caught by his dad and when his dad left again he found vents up in his room (the attic). -
He learns the time of day people aren't around
He starts looking in the vents every day and finds out how many people in total there are in his "communty" so now he know when he is safe. -
Pigs sold
They have to get rid of their pigs supposedly because the new people don't like the smell. -
His mom gets a job
She gets a job because the family does not have enough money for only the dad to work. -
He sees Jennifer
He looks through the vents at an hour no one is home and sees a face in a window, it was the girl. -
Everyone is gone so he goes to the Sprts families house
The neibors go out to work and school, his brothers go to school his dad to the field and his mom to work so he goes to the hous (Sports families house and finds Jenifer -
He starts going to see Jenifer regularly
He goes there more often and learns about the population police and the cause of them (why the government did it) -
Jenifer goes to try to revolutionalize her country
She wanted to make that the shadow children could go out and be free. -
Jenifer dies
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Luke gets a fake I.D. and leaves his family to be free
The revolution didn't work but he got to talk to Jenifers dad and her dad gets him a fake I.D. so he can live discreately but free.