The man in the water imagery

Imagery

1. What scenes, moment, descriptive, passage, phrases, or words stand out in your reading of the story?
Answer: The odd thing is that we do not even really believe that the man in the water lost his fight. “Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature,”

2. Did a particular image make you feel happy, or frightened, or disturbed, or angry? Why?
Answer: It make me feel peaceful and acceptable in my heart. The phrase just really show the natural of the nature as it said.

3. Which of your five senses did this image appeal to? What do you associate with this image, and why? What do you think the author wants you to feel about a certain image?
Answer:The senses that I feel are touch and hearing. I can feel the coldness of the water and people scream and a helicopter flying in a distant. I think he want us to feel the coldness that the man in the water face.

4. How do you think your reactions to the imagery in the story contribute to the overall meaning of the story?
Answer: I think that it show what the author really want us to feel. My reaction are sad and I feel that faith in humanity was fulfilled again

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Characters

1. Who is/are the main character(s) in the story? What does the main character look like?
Answer - The man in the water. Baldy and have a beautiful moustache

2. Describe the main character's situation. Where does he/she live alone or with others? What does the main character do for a living, or is he/she dependent on others for support?
Answer - He was helping everyone that is drowning in the water. There's no information to answer the question

3. What are some of the chief characteristics (personality traits) of the character? How are these characteristics revealed in the story? How does the main character interact with other characters? Note the degree of complexity of his/her behavior, thought, and feelings; their appearances, their habits, mannerisms, speech, attitudes and values. What is the main character's attitude towards his/her life? Is he/she happy or sad, content or discontented? Why?
Answer - He is an old man. His characteristic was shown in this story he was helping

Everyone survive from the disaster. His attitude toward his life is also clear shown in the story. He knows that he would not survive if he kept himself on helping other, so in the end himself drown in the river.
4. What sort of conflict is the character facing? How is this conflict revealed? Is it resolved? If so, how?
Answer - The main conflict in this story is the natural disaster that happens in Potomac river. The conflict was revealed by the rescuer name Donald Usher and Windsor. At the end of the man in the water die and other were safe because of him.

5. Is any character a developing character? If so, is his change a large or a small one? Is it a plausible change for him? Is he sufficiently motivated? Is the change given sufficient time?
Answer - There is no developing character in this story. Everything in the story really point to the old guy or the man in the water

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Point of view

1. What point of view does the story use? Is the story told from a first-person perspective, in which the narrator is one of the characters in the story, and refers to himself or herself as "T"? Or is the story told from a third-person perspective, in which the narrator is not one of the characters in the story or may not participate in the events of the story?
Answer - It is second person point of view. Thew story was narrated by the author himself.

2. What are the advantages of the chosen point of view? Does it furnish any clues as to the purpose of the story?
Answer - The advantage to this point of view is that the author can express himself freely as the narrater. He can use his own feeling toward each of them look more awlsome.
3. Is the narrator reliable or unreliable? Does he/she have a limited knowledge or understanding of characters and events in the story? Does the narrator know almost everything about one character or every character, including inner thoughts?
Answer - The narrator is narrator. He has an understanding of charactrs. Narrator uses a good way to move on the story annd narrator does not make the story feel boring. He can express the feeling of the main character correctly.

4. Does the author use point of view primarily to reveal or conceal? Does he ever unfairly withhold important information known to the focal character?
Answer- The author used the point of view primarily to reveal  . He never unfairly withhold important information.

The Man In The Water

A. plot

1.What is the story about? What are the main events in the story, and how are they related to each other?
Ans; It's about the man who drive the airplane crash in to the river but no one died and the pilot help the passenger to survived by helping them to go up to the helicopter and there was no more room for him and he agreed that he was willing to die.

2.Are the main events of the story arranged chronologically, or are they arranged in another way?
Ans; Yes, because we can see the people were saved by the pilot. At the end the pilot died in the river.

3. How is the story narrated? Are flashbacks, summaries, stories within the story used?
Ans. The story is really what had happened in the past.

4. Is the plot-fast paced or slow-paced?
Ans; Fast paced because it fast for this kind of story.

5.How do the thought, behaviors, and actions of characters move the plot forward?
Ans. The pilot actions caught the reader attention that he saved others people but he give his own life that means he is very responsible man.

6.What are the conflicts in the plot? Are they Physical, intellectual, moral, or emotional? Are they resolved? How are they resolved? Is the main conflict between good and evil sharply differentiated, or is it more subtle and complex?
Ans.The conflicts in the story is when the nature disaster hits the plane but at last the people survive. The pilot is the one who saved their life.

7. What is the climax of the story and at what point in the story does the climax occur?
Ans.The climax of the story is when the helicopter that coming to the accident, this part is the most interesting and glad that they came and in the end of the story someting happened that makes the reader disappointed and sad.

8. Does the plot have unity? Are all the episodes relevant to the total meaning or effect of the story? Does each incident grow logically out of the preceding incident and lead naturally to the next?
Ans.Yes, after the disaster thats make the airplane crash into the river and the pilot saves the people the pilot cannot fits the rescue helicopter and died at last

9.What use does the story make of chance and coincidence? Are these occurrences used to initiate, to complicate. or to resolve the story? How improbable are they?
Ans. To reslove the story the writer needs to longer the wrinting it will take more time for the reader to read the book i think it's to short.

The Man In The Water