Shrek is a big green ogre who lives alone in the woods. He is feared by all the people in the land of Duloc. When the ruler of Duloc, Lord Farquaad commands all the fairy-tale beings to live in the woods, Shrek loses his peaceful life in the swamp. He sets out with his new friend Donkey to find Lord Farquaad and convince him to remove all the fairy-tale beings back where there belong. Lord Farquaad accepts under one condition. Shrek must draw out to find the beautiful princess Fiona, who will become Farquaad’s bride, so he can be a king. Shrek begins his quest with Donkey. Fiona is in a castle which is guarded by a dragon. They rescued Fiona. Once they head back Shrek started to like Fiona, but Fiona is keeping something secret. Shrek and Fiona actually have something in common. The story, of course, has a happy ending, were Shrek stops Fiona and Lord Farquaad’s wedding, and Shrek and Fiona ends up together, at last.
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His task is to find and rescue Fiona (the object) and bring her back to Lord Farquaad (sender) so they can marry and then Shrek can get his swamp back. The sender is the king because he sends Shrek out to find Fiona. I think the receiver is Shrek, because he gets the objects, his swamp and when he and Fiona marry each other. The helper in the movie is Donkey because he helps Shrek accomplish his goal. The opponents are the dragon and Lord Farquaad because they try to keep Shrek from achieving his goal and receiving his