| A group of kids from Derry, Maine are terrorized by "IT". And now, 30 years later, they are being summond by "IT". And are faced with one final showdown with the evil that lives below Derry, and doesn't have a name... | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - Dry-cynical Time/era of story: Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Horror Story? Yes Horror plotlets - the monster chased me! descript. of violence and chases - 30 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20 % Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Main Adversary Identity: - natural phenomena Age: - long-lived adults Profession/status: Has special powers? Yes Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: Motive of antagonist - insanity The antagonists are: - cults Monster of some sort? Yes Kind of monster: - general monster Setting United States Yes The US: - Northeast Water? Yes Water: - sail boat - drowning Small town? Yes Small town people: - nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee - hostile, like Gomer Pyle on steroids - sinister, like an X-Files Gomer Pyle Misc setting - sewers/subways Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - very gorey references to torture Explicit sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - touching of anatomy - actual description of sex - descript. of breasts - descript. of other female areas - descript. of male nudity Unusual forms of death - eaten - diced - crushed - drowned - biohazard/virus - impaled Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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