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Hoot. Review of Literary Elements. Setting. Present Day Southern Florida. Characters. Roy Eberhart Beatrice Leep “Mullet Fingers” Officer Delinko Dana Matherson Curly. Plot. Roy sees barefoot running boy
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Hoot Review of Literary Elements
Setting • Present Day • Southern Florida
Characters • Roy Eberhart • Beatrice Leep • “Mullet Fingers” • Officer Delinko • Dana Matherson • Curly
Plot • Roy sees barefoot running boy • Curly calls Officer Delinko because his construction site has been vandalized • Mullet Fingers is trying to save the owls from being buried by the construction of a Mother Paula’s Pancake House
Conflict • Mother Paula’s Pancake house Corporation is wanting to build a new restaurant on an Endangered owls nesting ground. • Roy and Mullet Fingers try to stop the destruction of the habitat. • Man Vs Man
Climax • The press conference for the groundbreaking of Mother Paula’s newest store in Coconut Cove. • Roy tries to show pictures of the baby owls but they did not turn out. • Mullet Fingers buries himself up to his neck and threatens the crowd with a bucket of water moccasins. • Then the crowd hears the hoot of the baby owl.
Resolution • “Mother Paula” declares that she would never hurt little birds and that the company would build somewhere else. The company would donate the land as a bird sanctuary. • They found the missing environmental impact statement reports in a councilman’s golf bag and he was arrested. • Roy’s parents were very proud of him
Theme • Environmental responsibility is up to everyone doing their part.