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Plot & ThemesStory of personal feelings? - search for identity The enemy is... - Indians Kind of story? - adventure thru wilderness - getting revenge - lawman keeping the peace - defending against enemy - rescuing hostage(s) - hunting enemy - at war with enemy - rescuing/acquiring/defending treasure Love/Sex? - Conflict keeping two lovers from getting together Who is good, who is bad? - Whities good - Indians bad - Mexicans bad Who is tough/wimpy, smart/dumb? - Men tough - Women wimpy Misc Cliche Subplots - hanging? - prostitutes & poker in saloon Important story of horse? - YesMain CharacterGender: - Male Profession/status: - police/lawman Age: - 20's-30'sSettingHow much descriptions of surroundings? - 7 () Where does story take place? - Texas Mountains/Cliffs - Yes Mountains: - climbing on trails - falling off Desert? - Yes Desert: - dying of thirst, sunburn Farm/Ranch? - Yes Farm/Ranch: - ranch - lot of descript of animal care Small town? - Yes Small town people: - nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee - dumb Rednecks, like Gomer Pyle - hostile, like Gomer Pyle on steroids Misc setting - Fancy Mansion - prison - fort/military installation Time book takes place in: - 19th century Prairie? - YesWriting StylePart of a series? - Yes overall quality of this book? - 9 Person - rotating 1st How much gore? - 9 () How much suspense/how unpredictable? - 8 () How much action? - 10 () Accounts of torture and death? - very explicit references to deaths and torture Happy ending? - neutral How much dialogue/talking among characters? - 8 () How much non-dialogue descript of thoughts & feelings? - 5 () How much romance? - 4 () Non-dialogue thoughts/feelings primarily about: (optional) - thoughts for/about others - thinking about puzzle/mystery/unknown - thinking about plan of attack - thinking cynical commentary - thinking about plan of action Kind of Series - Other Series Is book humorous? - Yes How much humor? - 4 () If humorous, kind of humor - Dry-cynical - eccentric personalities - satire Sex in book? - Yes What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - impregnation/reproduction - actual description of sex - descript. of breasts - descript. of other female anat. Minor characters feature lots of: - cowboys - Indians - businessmen - police/investigators - criminals - military - prostitutesThemeSaving others - Yes Saving others, risking: - life Saving others: - government/country/world - members of group Revenge - Yes Revenge: - of evil against good Revenge against: - enemy Revenge for: - loss of property/riches - killings Search for Identity - Yes Search for identity: - what group one belongs to - what profession one belongs to - who one belongs with - what one is meant to do Evading Responsibility - Yes Evading responsibility: - mentally--claiming not responsible Evading responsibility for: - hurting another emotionally - failing to live up to responsibilities - failing to treat another right Justice - Yes Setting things right for: - self - friends - ethnic group - humanity Setting things right by means of: - over the barrel of a gun Loss - Yes Loss of: - friend Loss causing: - anger - sorrow - search for recovery |
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