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4 Cards in this Set
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Exposition
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Intro/Beginning
Time - morning/daytime - winter Place - setting - Yukon - Henderson Creek Antecedent Action - takes place before story starts - man agreed to meet boys at camp Mood - gloomy Characters - man & husky |
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Initial Incident
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First event; has to be there for the story to take place
- extreme cold and man's lack of experience with the cold |
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Conflict
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Man vs. Nature
- the extreme cold |
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Rising Action
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- man after lunch falls through thin ice formed by a spring on Henderson Creek
- Once fire was fully engaged the snow from the tree capsized onto the fire putting it out - tries to re-light the fire but his fingers are frozen so his attempt is unsuccessful - tries to kill the dog to warm his hands inside it's body but fails - panics and begins to run down the trail |
