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| Plot Summary of Black Beauty |
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"Black Beauty is a horse who faces trials and tribulations. He is constantly sold to different farmers, some nice, some evil. He meets the latter more often. He is mistreated to the point that his original beauty is replaced with tiredness. He meets some friends for life, but one, Ginger, has been so mistreated that she hates humans. She cannot stand them. Black Beauty and Ginger become friends but are sold to seperate farms. The next time they see each other, Ginger is on the verge of collapse. The next day, she dies. Black Beauty then meets a nice farmer who takes her in. "
Toni Alimi, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Black Beauty |
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Plot
Tone of book?
- depressed
Time/era of story
- 19th century
Animal story
Yes
Kind of animal:
- horse
- animal talks
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Age 11-14
Animal talks/thinks aloud?
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- unemployed
Age:
- a kid
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- British
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- bulging muscles
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- farmer
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a moderate amount
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 6 ()
Farm/Ranch?
Yes
Farm/Ranch:
- farm
- lot of descript of animal care
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- explicit references to torture
Unusual Style:
- written like a journal/diary/letters
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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