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Unwind Study Guide Notes

Unwind Study Guide Notes. The unraveling begins here…. Themes. Choices in the face of adversity Survival Power/Influence of Government The belief of a majority is more important than the beliefs of the minority Abandonment/Loneliness. Settings and Moods. Tithing Party I-95 Forest

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Unwind Study Guide Notes

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  1. Unwind Study Guide Notes The unraveling begins here…

  2. Themes • Choices in the face of adversity • Survival • Power/Influence of Government • The belief of a majority is more important than the beliefs of the minority • Abandonment/Loneliness

  3. Settings and Moods • Tithing Party • I-95 • Forest • School • Antique Shop • Cargo Crates/Plane • Graveyard • Happy Jack Harvest Camp

  4. Symbols • The Bill of Life • Represents the desperation and willingness of society to debase human life under the guise of protecting the sanctity of it • Cargo Crates • Represents the death of the Unwinds’ old lives and the possibility of a new life somewhere else • CyFi’s Briefcase • Represents the light in Lev that has been hidden and buried by the darkness quickly overwhelming his life

  5. P.o.V and Characterization • Unwind is told in 3rd person • List at least 5 character traits (physical and/or emotional) for the following characters: Connor, Risa Lev

  6. Character Types • Dynamic character(s) • ___________________ • ___________________ • Static character(s) • ___________________ • ___________________ • Flat character(s) • ___________________ • ___________________ • Round character(s) • ___________________ • ___________________ • Foil(s) • ___________________ • ___________________

  7. Plot • Introduction • Setting, Characters, Conflict • Rising Action • 5-7 Big Moments • Climax • __________________________ • Falling Action • 2-3 Big Moments • Resolution • __________________________

  8. Literary Elements • Foreshadowing • Each title for the different parts gave hints at what would be happening in the story • Suspense • Staggered/Shortened sentences • Telling of story through various perspectives (continuous/intentional dragging of the plot • Irony • Bill of Life (meant to protect but it “kills”) • Unwinds receiving unwound parts • Allusion • Slavery & Underground Railroad (Sonia)

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