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| Plot Summary of Hot Shot |
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"Set against the building of the computer age, Hot Shot delves into the world of computers while watching a woman grow up in a dog-eat-dog world.
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Kim, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- 1980's-1999
Abusive:
- strongly verbal
Forbidden/mismatched love?
Yes
How mismatched?
- poor loving rich
Difficult/unusual lover?
Yes
Love Triangles/Polygons
Yes
What kind:
- one woman-two men
Making a living subplot
Yes
Making a living:
- struggle to escape poverty
- working at a business
Virgin, dramatically devirginized
Yes
Inner struggle subplot
Yes
If one lover chases another...
- he chases after her
Misperception that
- he/she loves someone else
Abusive lover?
Yes
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- business executive
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How romantic is this person?
- not very romantic
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 Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- business executive
How sexual is this person?
- somewhat promiscuous
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
How sensitive is this character?
- soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- California
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee
Misc setting
- scientific labs
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
What % of story is romance related?
- 40%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- licking
- actual description of sex
- descript. of female anatomy (the big B's)
- rape/molest (yeech!)
Focus of story
- Her
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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