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| Plot Summary of Forgotten Sacrifices |
"After WWII Peter is reunited with his brother and they come to Missouri from war torn Austria expecting to find a loving family and peaceful enviroment. However, they are met with prejudice. Peter discovers his brothers secret of helping the anti-nazi underground during the war. However, he must discover a way to make the people of the community believe the sacrifices that were given for them and teach them to value the things that people fought for so that the world is not torn by hate and prejudice again. While trying to please the family he lives with he chooses to remain loyal to his brother and finds unexpected help from former airforce pilots.
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Suzette Hopkins, 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
- 1930's-1950's
Inside culture (main char)
- German
Other aspects:
- immigrant story
Internal struggle/realization?
Yes
Struggle over
- conduct in war
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Outside culture (society)
- American American
If story of urban/rural...
- Small town life
Ethnic/regional/gender life
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a kid
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- German
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- society
Age:
- a kid
Profession/status:
- student
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an average amount
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Midwest
Farm/Ranch?
Yes
Farm/Ranch:
- farm
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- dumb Rednecks, like Gomer Pyle
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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