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Plot Summary of Rogue Warrior: Task Force Blue
"When involved in a hostage rescue Marcinko discovers the terrorists are right-wing gangs using American military hardware stolen from National Guard bases around the U S. Marcinko follows the trail to discover a doublecross that will leave the Pentagon spinning and America in a civil war. The solution: Rogue justice! as Marcinko and his merry marauders set off to bring the troublemakers to book or bullet."
PAUL HOWLETT, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of Rogue Warrior: Task Force Blue
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Plot

Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 20%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 20%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 40%




Tone of story - suspenseful (sophisticated fear)
Time/era of story: - 1980's-1999
Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets: - stopping a saboteur/spy
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Who's the terrorist enemy here? - evil corporation/billionaire

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - navy soldier
Age: - 40's-50's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
How much violence does he/she use? - just the right amount
Ethnicity/Race - White/American
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - very athletic

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 60's-90's
Profession/status: - business executive
Eccentric: Yes - obsessed - deluded - eccentric
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - an average amount
Motive of antagonist - power
The antagonists are: - gangs
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - quite fatty

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Northeast - Southeast - Deep South - Texas - Midwest - West - California - Mid-Atlantic states
Farm/Ranch? Yes
Farm/Ranch: - ranch
Misc setting - fancy mansion

Style
Part of a series? Yes
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
How many deaths? - 8 or more
A lot of techno jargon? Yes
Kind of jargon? - military technology
Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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