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Plot & ThemesThe enemy is... - Escaped Criminal(s) Kind of story? - adventure thru wilderness - getting revenge - hunting enemy Who is tough/wimpy, smart/dumb? - Men tough - Women toughMain CharacterGender: - Female Profession/status: - trader Age: - a teen Eccentric: - Yes - obsessedSettingHow much descriptions of surroundings? - 4 () Farm/Ranch? - Yes Farm/Ranch: - farm - ranch Misc setting - fort/military installation Time book takes place in: - 19th centuryWriting Styleoverall quality of this book? - 9 Person - mostly 1st How much gore? - 2 () How much suspense/how unpredictable? - 5 () How much action? - 4 () Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths Happy ending? - neutral How much dialogue/talking among characters? - 6 () How much non-dialogue descript of thoughts & feelings? - 2 () How much romance? - 1 () Non-dialogue thoughts/feelings primarily about: (optional) - thoughts about society/group - thoughts for/about others - thinking about plan of action Is book humorous? - Yes If humorous, kind of humor - Dry-cynical - eccentric personalities Minor characters feature lots of: - cowboys - blue collar types - doctors - criminals - lawyer creaturesThemeRevenge - Yes Revenge: - of good against evil Revenge against: - employee Revenge for: - killings Justice - Yes Setting things right for: - self - family Setting things right by means of: - court/trial - over the barrel of a gun Search for Truth/Facts: - Yes Search for Truth/Facts: - about events |
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