Treasure Island
Help me! Chapter 3.
What do you think the"black spot" means?Reread the phrase in context and make some guesses.
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In the book, pirates are presented with a "black spot" to officially pronounce a verdict of guilt or judgement. It consists of a circular piece of paper or card, with one side blackened while the other side bears a message and placed in the hand of the accused.
