We Were Once Warriors: A Story of Courage, War, Love, and Commitment During the American Revolution by Nnedi Okorafor

We Were Once Warriors: A Story of Courage, War, Love, and Commitment During the American Revolution

The Nsibidi Scripts #3

Nnedi Okorafor

302 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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In 1778, Sergeant Matthew Scott was discharged from the Continental Army after three years of service. He had endured several battles, been wounded, and suffered at Valley Forge. Matthew is excited about returning home to Virginia to marry his swe...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 50%
emotional 30%
dark 26%
tense 24%
funny 21%
hopeful 20%
challenging 17%
inspiring 16%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 7%
sad 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 31%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 20% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

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