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| Plot Summary of The Flight of The Old Dog |
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"Patrick McLanahan is working on a top secret plane when the military base is attacked, and he must stop a Soviet laser with a rag tag crew. "
ryan mellish, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of The Flight of The Old Dog |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 30%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 30%
Tone of story
- scarey (primal ax-wielding fear)
Time/era of story:
- near future
Spying/Terrorism Thriller
Yes
War Thriller
Yes
Armed Forces:
- Air Force
Specific to
- near future war
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Search for technology?
- special gun
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- pilot, airforce
Age:
- 20's-30'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?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- an organization
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a moderate amount
Motive of antagonist
- power
The antagonists are:
- Russians
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- West
Asia/Pacific
Yes
Asian country:
- Russia
Forest?
Yes
Air?
Yes
Air:
- warplane
Misc setting
- fort/military installation
Style
Part of a series?
Yes
Person
- mostly 3rd
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
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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