Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Plot - Potato People by Angela Wright

1. EXPOSITION
~ Patrick, an orphan, was introduced to the readers
~ He lived in Skullgoragh
~ The villagers would soon be evicted.
~ Mr Graystone and his men arrived with the British soldiers.

2. CONFLICTS
~ Patrick’s village was razed to the ground.
~ Sean told Patrick to go to an inn called ‘ Three Cats ’ .
~ Patrick was horrified by what he saw along the journey.
~ Patrick met Peter but could not continue the journey with him as the little girl was sick.
~ Patrick met Marie and went through a few soul searching adventures with her.
~ Patrick met Sean who gave him the stolen money for his passage to America.
~ Patrick witnessed Sean being captured by the soldiers.

3. CLIMAX
~ Sean was hanged for robbery and murder.
~ Patrick and Marie had to hide in the ship ‘ Zeus ’.

4. RESOLUTION
~ Patrick learned how Sean got the money.
~ Patrick and Marie made their way to America successfully.
~ They were married and eventually settled down in a small cattle ranch in California.

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