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On the Sidewalk Bleeding

Author: Evan Hunter

Presentation By: Alexia and Olivia

Rising Action

  • Drunk man finds Andy in the alley
  • Freddy and Angela find Andy
  • Debate if they should help him
  • Couple leaves Andy in the alley to die

Event #1

Plot Diagram

Exposition

  • Mood/Atmosphere: Dark, Violent, Depressing, Fear
  • Characters: Protagonist- Andy Antagonists- The Guardian member who stabbed Andy, the drunk and the couple
  • Setting: Time- 11:20pm - 12:01am Place- Alley way in New York City
  • Problem: Andy is stabbed by a Guardian and struggles to stay alive

Evidence

  • Mood/Atmosphere: "
  • Characters: Protagonist (Andy)- "The boy lay bleeding in the rain. He was sixteen years old, and wore a bright purple jacket" "He had been stabbed ten minutes ago." Antagonists- (Guardian) "And he wondered suddenly if the Guardian's who had ambushed him and knifed him had ever once realized he was Andy?" (Drunk) "Wait, Andy thought. Wait please, I'm bleeding" "S'long the drunk said" (The Couple) "I don't want to get mixed up in this. He's a Royal. We help him, and the Guardians'll be down on our necks."
  • Setting: Time- "He had been stabbed ten minutes ago." "It was 11:30pm, but he did not know the time." "She found him in the alley way a minute past midnight." Place- "He started through the alley, and that was when he was ambushed." "They would move to a clean project in the Bronx or maybe they would move to Staten Island."
  • Problem: "The knife had entered just below his rib cage and had been drawn across his body violently." "There was an open hole in his body from which his life ran readly, steadily."

Falling Action

Initial Incident

  • Andy is stabbed by a Guardian member
  • He lay on the ground bleeding and helpless

Evidence

  • "He lay on the sidewalk with the March rain drilling his jacket and drilling his body and washing away the blood that poured from his open wound."
  • "He tried to yell for help but he had no voice"
  • "He lay silent in pain, waiting, waiting for someone to find him"
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