| Four young outcast mages come together at a temple in Emelan. They are from different backgrounds, but they are forced to live together. At first they don't want to be friends or have anything to do with magic, but they soon from a strong bond of friendship. When disaster strikes their only home and their lives are in danger, they must work together and combine their magics into one-but will it work? | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book - very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - part earth & part fantasy world Coming of age Yes Youngster becomes - a powerful magician Inner Struggle Yes Plotlet: - search for identity/new understanding - coping with mental/magical powers Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Descript. of chases or violence - 10 % planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 40 % Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 40 % Main Character Identity: - Female Profession/status: Age: - a kid Main Adversary Identity: - natural phenomena How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - almost none Setting Earth setting: - general past Takes place on Earth? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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