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The peculiarity for which they’d been hunted was simply their Jewishness. They were orphans of war, washed up on that little island in a tide of blood. What made them amazing wasn’t that they had miraculous powers; that they had escaped the ghettos and gas chambers was miracle enough.
Bronwyn’s abilities prove the same point that Jacob’s does: even though her peculiar strength makes her unusual and a possible target, it also allows her to protect the other children in unique ways, even saving their lives.
The peculiar children’s introduction proves that Abe was not lying, causing Jacob to completely reevaluate everything his grandfather has said. This belated vindication shows why a foundation of trust and truth is so important; without such a foundation, it’s hard to build strong bonds among people.
Jacob makes it back into town and runs into his father, who tells him that something happened and they need to get back quickly. The people at the pub are trying to figure out who killed a load of the island's sheep, and they interrogate Jacob about where he was.
While they fix up a bed for her, Jacob gets angry at Miss Peregrine for not telling him straight away about the monsters and his peculiarity. He also wonders why his grandfather waited so long to tell him, and assumes he wanted to protect him.
Summary. Following his grandfather’s death, Jacob cycles through offices and hospitals as his parents try to figure out what is wrong with him. He has recurring nightmares about the monster he saw, and eventually he stops leaving the house, believing this is the only place he is safe.
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May 29, 2024 · Why is Miss Peregrine upset that Jacob told the other children about things in the future? Miss Peregrine does not want to the children to want to leave the loop. It is better to only tell the children about the bad things that happen in the world so that they will want to stay safe.
