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Plot Summary of Wild Prairie Sky
"After their parents die on the Oregon Trail, sixteen-year-old Betsy Monroe and her older sister are determined to continue the journey west, in spite of the objections of Charlie, a handsome trail guide. Charlie and Betsy fall in love on the difficult journey, but the fact that both are incredibly stubborn makes things difficult."
Rebecca Herman, Resident Scholar



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Plot
Time/era of story - American "wild west" era
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action: - going on a great trip
Making a living subplot Yes
Making a living: - pioneering in countryside
Who: - sister

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - explorer
Age/status: - a teen
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - somewhat romantic
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - very athletic

Main Female Character
Age/status: - a teen
Profession/status: - homemaker
How sexual is this person? - naive virgin
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - West - Midwest
Mountains/Cliffs Yes
Desert? Yes
Desert: - dying of thirst, sunburn
Prairie Yes

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
What % of story is romance related? - 60%
Focus of story - Her
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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