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Plot & ThemesComposition of Book Descript. of chases or violence 10%planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 60%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 20%Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places 10% Tone of book - very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - science fiction story Explore/1st contact/ enviro story - Yes Explore: - exploring a wondrous planet or phenomena Repressive society story - Yes Repressive because: - strict rationing of freedoms/goods Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult BookMain CharacterIdentity: - Male Profession/status: - champion of justice Age: - long lived adultsSettingEarth setting: - near future (later in 21st century) Spaceship setting: - primative (present, near future) human spaceship A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body: - neutral aliens Takes place on Earth? - Yes Planet outside solar system? - Yes Takes place in spaceship? - YesWriting StyleAccounts of torture and death? - no torture/death scientific jargon? (SF only) - a fair amount of scientific explanation How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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