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Plot Summary of Money For Good
"The main character West Owens, is down on his luck and serving jury duty and hates it. He meets a young lady also on jury duty and when he finds out his car has been stolen from the parking lot while he's serving jury duty--he becomes upset..and she talks him into scamming the jury to vote not guilty on the trail they are sitting on----so that they can go into a deal with the defendent to get a bunch of money. "
Shannon Clark, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of Money For Good
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Plot

Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 30%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 40%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20%




Tone of story - very upbeat
Time/era of story: - present (2000-2010)
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Legal Thriller Yes
Legal Plotlets - fighting judge/jury tampering

Main Character
Gender - Male
Age: - 40's-50's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
How much violence does he/she use? - just the right amount
Ethnicity/Race - Black
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - quite fatty

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - private investigator
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - an above average amount
Motive of antagonist - money/treasure
The antagonists are: - Arab terrorists

Setting
City? Yes
City: - dangerous

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Sex Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references - descript of kissing
Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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