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| Plot Summary of Flash Fire |
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"Diane is jealous of all the other LA residents who get all the action of bush fires, but one afternoon, when there is a fire accross the valley, a flame ball gets thrown directly over to her lot. Beau, another teen living on her quiet street in the middle of no where, is home alone with his little sister Elizabeth (who's own mother openly tells everyone her daughter is hopeless and overweight)when the fires rage close by. Who will survive? Will Beau be able to tell his parents he wants to be a cousellor, not a high-income rich man? "
Robyn, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Flash Fire |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 20%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 50%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 30%
Tone of story
- scarey (primal ax-wielding fear)
Time/era of story:
- 1980's-1999
Disaster, natural or nuclear
Yes
Kind of disaster:
- fires
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
How much violence does he/she use?
- none
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:
- natural phenomena
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- throughout most of the book.
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- California
Small town?
Yes
Misc setting
- fancy mansion
Style
Person
- rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths?
- 8 or more
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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