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Plot & Themes
Story of personal feelings?
- search for identity
The enemy is...
- Land developers
Robbery story?
- cattle rustling
Famous real-world personality in story?
- Famous General
Kind of story?
- adventure thru wilderness
Love/Sex?
- Conflict bringing two lovers together
Who is good, who is bad?
- Whities good
- Indians good
Who is tough/wimpy, smart/dumb?
- Men tough
- Women tough
Misc Cliche Subplots
- Barroom brawl?
- cattle stampede?
- prostitutes & poker in saloon
Main Character
Gender:
- Female
Profession/status:
- student
Eccentric:
- Yes
- eccentric
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
- Yes
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 8 ()
Jungles?
- Yes
Jungles
- Snakes
- quicksand
- Alligators/Crocs
City?
- Yes
City:
- Dirty, grimy (like New York)
- dangerous
Farm/Ranch?
- Yes
Farm/Ranch:
- ranch
Misc setting
- resort/hotel
- fort/military installation
Time book takes place in:
- 19th century
Prairie?
- Yes
Writing Style
overall quality of this book?
- 8
Person
- rotating 1st
How much gore?
- 3 ()
How much suspense/how unpredictable?
- 5 ()
How much action?
- 5 ()
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
Happy ending?
- somewhat happy
How much dialogue/talking among characters?
- 7 ()
How much non-dialogue descript of thoughts & feelings?
- 8 ()
How much romance?
- 5 ()
Is there a theme to the dialogue? (optional)
- discussion of society/group
- planning a course of action
- discussing nature of environment
Non-dialogue thoughts/feelings primarily about: (optional)
- thoughts for/about others
- thinking about plan of action
Is book humorous?
- Yes
Sex in book?
- Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
- descript of kissing
Minor characters feature lots of:
- cowboys
Theme
Growing Pains
- Yes
Growing pains:
- looking for independence
- looking for boy/girlfriend
Loss of innocence
- Yes
Loss of innocence:
- caused by first sexual encounter
- causing greater awareness of how world works
Betrayal
- Yes
Betrayal by:
- enemy
Materialism
- Yes
Evils of materialism:
- evils of shady deals
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