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Journey - Coggle Diagram
Journey
Useful quotes
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'Whole families of mothers, fathers and children'
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'Each wrapped in his cocoon of dream, while she alone lay awake'
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'She shuddered in the cold air, shuddered at the shock of cold water, and, shuddering as she washed, the girl cried'
Plot
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Rising Action
Learn of absentee mother and large family, and the burden of the older sibling
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Follows her mothers groans into the kitchen, does not yet know the extent of what is wrong
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Climax
Finds her mother on the floor and covered in blood. Is repulsed but still has instinctual feelings to help her
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Resolution
Breaks down while washing blood off clothes, realisation of situation and burden she now has washes over her
Is not a full resolution, as we still don't know what happens to the mother or how the protagonist will handle her responsibility
Themes
Powerlessness
First introduced in very first sentences of story. Protagonist is unable to pull herself out of the nightmare she is having
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Characters
Protagonist
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She shows complex feelings like, fear, sadness, disgust, love
She never wavers when it comes to the tasks she has to perform even though she is obviously frightened by them - she is brave
Does not allow herself to break down until the end of the story, after she has to clean up the blood and sick from her mother
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