story about lies, secrets, trust, and family bonding. The script is adapted from a novel. The setting in Montana is stunning and would definitely translate to the big screen. The tone is dramatic. The goal is clear and the stakes feel high. The plot features a compelling mystery. The storyline centers on the disappearance of a drunken father. It’s a mystery that easily engages the audience. The audience knows that the father was a drunk and that something terrible appeared to have happened…
1. Characters- Raina is an eleven year old girl, and she is in the 6th grade. Raina’s dad (Denis) supports her through her tough time of having teeth problems. Dr. Dugoni is her orthodontist dentist. He tries to a lot to make sure she can smile with confidence again. 2. Background- Smile is based on a true story. The author wrote about her life when she was younger and the problems she faced. 3. Motivation- When she was walking home from school with her girl scout friends, she trips and knocks…
Memories, with or without context, play a key role as plot devices in both Away from Her and “Bear Came Over the Mountain.” Used to provide context for their only semi-chronological story lines, memories in the story and movie alike give solid glimpses of the past that allow the plot to move forward. One of the most prominent memories, in both the story and the movie, and certainly the clearest of the latter, is the section in which Grant and Fiona go on a walk/ski in a park. The substantial…
monarch’s life was threatened was the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. This plot was an unsuccessful assassination attempt against King James I and the Parliament of England on November 5, 1605. This plot was organized by Robert Catesby and group of English Catholics, which included Guy Fawkes. This group wanted to end the persecution that Catholics faced in England. Catesby aspired to change England’s Protestant government with Catholic leadership. The original plot was to blow up the House of Lords…
Plot One difference within the plot of these two stories is that ‘The Lottery’ had a really long exposition and rising action because it gave a lot of history of the village before the audience got to know what the lottery really is. “School was recently over for the summer, and the feeling of liberty sat uneasily on most of them; they tended to gather together quietly for a while before they broke into boisterous play…” (1.2) Shirley Jackson gives a lot of detail about the villagers and history…
An event that was vital to the development of the plot was when Charlie older sister got pregnant with her boyfriend and chose to partake in an abortion after he broke up with her. The characters that were involved in this particular event are Charlie, his older sister and her boyfriend. Charlie stumbled in to discover his sister crying in the basement of their house. Words were exchanged between them before screaming erupted from his sister, however as he turns to leave to compiled her request…
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, a small group under Robert Catesby put together a plan to kill King James I and members of the house of parliament that were making life difficult for the Catholics.This is an important event in British history because, it almost ended the lives of the biggest Protestant leaders of that time. Also, how the event that happened over 400 years ago affect people today. After Queen ELizabeth I died in 1603, Catholics hoped her next successor James I. Having a Catholic…
Sophocles, is a Greek tragedy that has a unified plot. The plot is a controlling structure that drives the story as it develops throughout the sequence of events from beginning to end. A good plot does not overshadow the other elements, however its’ own elements are nothing short of notable. Antigone’s plot action along with other plot elements successfully drive its storyline along as the characters respond to the conflict presented. Firstly, a unified plot contains a beginning, middle, and…
Plot: What can you tell about the plot from this small excerpt? The plot has something to do with discovering why the man’s last word was “Rosebud”. This is probably a nickname for an old flame of his. He lived in a run- down Castle like home which suggests that he had troubles. The plot is a mystery of whom or what is “Rosebud”. With the introduction being in a dark and dreary looking golf course that is overlooked by the castle, is a great indication of someone once mighty falling so far off…
Plot: There are three different stories over the span of the two scenes of Koiito Kinenbi. The primary one is a sentimental story between the protagonist and his landowner, Kanako. They both have affections for one another and get together. In the first scene, Kanako's mom (who barely looks more mature than Kanako) visits a hot springs resort with the couple. Both her and Kanako have intercourse with him since Kanako is squandered. In the second scene, Kanako's more youthful sister, Anna (who…