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Plot Summary of Mirror Image - Tom Clancy's Op-Center 2
"A right-wing conspiracy threatens the fragile peace of the new Russian Republic. To unravel the conspiracy and keep the Third World War from erupting, Paul Hood and Op-Center must enlist the help of the very organization created to countermand them...their Mirror Image. "
Jacob Hurt, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of Mirror Image - Tom Clancy's Op-Center 2
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Plot

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




Time/era of story: - near future
Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets: - main char. spying/sabotage
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller Yes
Who's the terrorist enemy here? - generic terrorists
General Crime (including known murderer) Yes
Who's the criminal enemy here? - finding a known killer

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - politician/elected ruler
Age: - 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
How much violence does he/she use? - just the right amount
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - an organization
Age: - 60's-90's
Profession/status: - mastermind
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a lot
Motive of antagonist - power
The antagonists are: - communists

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Mid-Atlantic states
Europe Yes
European country: - Russia
Asia/Pacific Yes
Asian country: - Russia
Misc setting - moving train - fort/military installation

Style
Part of a series? Yes
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths? - 8 or more
A lot of techno jargon? Yes
Kind of jargon? - military technology
Unusual forms of death - dropped from large heights - biohazard/virus - perforation--bullets - perforation--swords/knives
Unusual form of death? Yes
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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