Asked by dede

At which point does the author develop the conflict between the people of Phippsburg and those of Malaga Island in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy?

before Turner travels to the island
after Turner travels to the island
before Turner meets Lizzie Bright
when Turner is eating with Lizzie’s family

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before Turner travels to the island

The author establishes the town’s prejudice and the tensions over Malaga Island through townspeople’s talk and attitudes early in the book—before Turner actually visits the island.