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Salvation
Name: Jennifer Cho Date: 07/11/13 Class: Engl. 1302 (Karr) Story Title: - Salvation
I. Characterization
A. Name the central character, protagonist – The main character is Langston Huges. (The author)
B. Describe his/her key qualities or personality traits (complicated, stereotype, unique, round, flat, etc.): Langston Huges is seemed as he’s full of integrity, honest to himself, sensitive, and observant.
C. Who is another important character in the story, an antagonist? - Other important characters mentioned in this story are the Aunt, his friend Westley, and the pastor.
II. Setting or time and place: Identify where and when the story takes place – The place is at bible church when Huges was 13 years old.
III. Plot: A. What structure or design does the sequence of events follow: chronological, spatial, or order of importance? – The structure that is used in this story is chronological. A. Discuss the opening, rising action, climax (twist, surprise, turning point, and unexpected development), resolution and the dénouement – The story started out in church and Huges was put into a special meeting to be seen by Jesus. You were told you were saved when you saw a light and before you knew it all the kids except Huges and Westley were remaining not being able to see the light. Westley got tired and pretended to be saved and Huges remained there for a while until he made a decision to be like Westley and got up to be pretended to be saved.
Climax: When he cries late at night in bed.
IV. Conflict/resolution (individual vs. individual; individual vs. society; individual vs. nature; individual vs. self?): Huges is dealing with society so it would be individual vs society.
A. What major problem is the main character faced with? Huges was attempting to be seen by Jesus and was trying to wait for a light to be saved. He’s taking things too literally.
B. How does the main character attempt to solve this major problem? Langston Huges gets up and

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