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Plot & ThemesComposition of Book descript. of violence and chases 20%Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 20%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 30%How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) 30% Tone of story - Dry-cynical Time/era of story: - 1930's-1950's The crook is.... - criminals killing each other - on the run from the law - committing armed robbery Crime Thriller - Yes Is MAIN CHARACTER an EVIL criminal? - Yes Who's the criminal enemy here? - armed robbery!Main CharacterGender - Male Profession/status: - accused criminal Age: - 40's-50's Ethnicity/Race - White/AmericanSettingUnited States - Yes The US: - Texas - Midwest - West - California City? - Yes City: - Los Angeles - dangerous Small town? - Yes Small town people: - dumb rednecks, like Gomer Pyle Misc setting - moving trainWriting StyleAccounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths Explicit sex in book? - Yes What kind of sex: - vague references Unusual forms of death - perforation--bullets - perforation--swords/knives Unusual form of death? - Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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