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"This story is about an old man who lives in an apartment complex. Everyday, he go to his balcony and listen to the woman living below him feed her turtle and pet and cuddle him. The old man wanted to marry the old woman but he was to shy to even start a conversation with her. One day, he musters up enough courage and asks her how her turtle was doing. She replies saying that she is very worried because it is not growing. The man thinks quickly and says that he knows a magical poem and when the turtle is sung the poem, it grows.
He teaches her the poem. Then, he immedietly goes to the pet store and finds and buys all the turtles the store has. Every day, the man would switch her turtle with one that was slightly bigger. Now, the problem is, how can he get her to like him? And will he then have enough courage to ask her to marry him? "
alisa, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- upbeat
Time/era of story
- 1900-1920's
Romance/Romance Problems
Yes
Kind of romance:
- GENERAL--no other subplots apply
Animal story
Yes
Kind of animal:
- reptile
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Age 11-14
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- homemaker
Age:
- 60's-90's
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Main Adversary
Identity:
- natural phenomena
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 4 ()
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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