Desa Ilmu: Novel Captain Nobody : Synopsis Chapter 13

Novel Captain Nobody : Synopsis Chapter 13 - Chapter 16

CHAPTER 13 : DAD MEETS CAPTAIN NOBODY

1. Newt heads home and gets excited when he sees his father’s car in the driveway.

2. In the kitchen, Dad meets Captain Nobody for the first time.

3. Dad apologises to Newt for neglecting him. He tells him that he has received several calls from the school.

4. Dad feels relieved after Newt manages to assure him that he is still being himself and his alter ago is just some sort of confidence booster.

5. Dad even takes a photo of Captain Nobody and sends it to Mom.

6. As Newt is about to sleep, Dad tells him that Mom is having a good laugh about Captain Nobody and she starts showing the image to everybody in the hospital.

7. Dad explains about the hospital has to run tests and procedures on Chris.

CHAPTER 14: CERTAIN THREATS ARE MADE

1. The next morning, nobody is making fun at Newt disguising as Captain Nobody and even Mrs. Young addresses him as Captain Nobody.

2. Later on, after Cecil explains to JJ how to operate her walkie-talkie, the three of them decide to test their new mode of alternative communication.

3. As Newt is about to respond on the walkie-talkie, a football hit at the back of his head.

4. It comes from the students in the seventh grade and one particular kid named Ricky Ratner approaches Newt in a non-friendly manner.

5. Ricky, who happens to be Reggie’s cousin, wants Newt to tell the Fillmore players to stop harassing Reggie as Reggie is not the culprit of the Big Tackle that leads to Chris’s critical condition.

6. Things are about to get uglier during the heated conversation between Ricky and Newt when suddenly all of the fourth graders stand up for Newt, Cecil and JJ.

7. Cecil makes a point that the vibes coming from Captain Nobody make everyone in the fourth grade becomes more courageous.

10. JJ calls for Captain Nobody’s help through the walkie-talkie to go to the Sullivan’s Jewelry Store.

CHAPTER 15: BAD SPELLING LEADS TO SOMETHING WORSE

1. JJ cannot get herself over with the spelling and grammar mistakes found on the cardboard signs in the jewelry store.

2. She has tried talking to the Sullivan but she is ignored by the couple.

3. JJ insists that Captain Nobody can make a difference if he goes in and talk to the owners.

4. Captain Nobody steps into the store where he can clearly see Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan at the far end with their only customer.

5. Captain Nobody wants to leave the store but he can sense that the couple insist that he should stay.

6. Captain Nobody cannot believe his eyes as he stares at the customer’s sweatshirt because he is holding a gun inside of the pocket.

7. Mr. Sullivan manages to sound the alarm in the store.

8. Before the robber flees the scene, he threatens Captain Nobody not to report the incident to the authority or something bad will happen to him.

CHAPTER 16: I DON’T APPEAR ON THE FIVE O’CLOCK NEWS

1. Although terrified with the incident, he is able to sense something is not going well after hearing Mom’s response.

2. Newt helps himself in the kitchen and watches the television.

3. To his surprise, the news is reporting on the robbery in the Sullivan’s Jewelry Store.

4. He is quite annoyed with the news report as Captain Nobody is referred as ‘the little guy’, ‘a midget’ and even as ‘a leprechaun’.

5. JJ phones Newt to talk about the news report and he reminds JJ not to spread a word about the incident.

6. That night, Newt to talk about the news report and he reminds JJ not to spread a word about the incident.

7. That night, Newt is having dinner with Mom and both of them seem to have secrets that they do not wish to reveal to one another.

8. The next morning, he comes to a huge relief after hearing the first news because the robber has been arrested.

9. The second news, however, is not that promising. He finds a crumpled paper in the trash bin.

10. He is now aware that Chris will be in more serious trouble if he does not wake up after 6 days.