{"id":72361,"date":"2021-11-08T20:15:30","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T20:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/08\/ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane-by-neil-gainman-homework-questions\/"},"modified":"2021-11-08T20:15:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T20:15:30","slug":"ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane-by-neil-gainman-homework-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/08\/ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane-by-neil-gainman-homework-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gainman Homework Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider Forster&#8217;s comments (Writing Fiction 143) on how causality is the primary difference between &#8220;story&#8221; and &#8220;plot.&#8221; How effective is Gaiman&#8217;s technique for showing causality? From a plot standpoint, Gaiman&#8217;s novel has a conflict-crisis-resolution model in which a pattern of power appears to dominate. On a metaphorical level, however, it might be about deeper issues. How might the narrator&#8217;s conflict with Ursula be an allegory for something else? In numbered sentences, do a reverse plot outline of The Ocean at the End of the Lane. You should be able to find roughly 30-60 plot points over the course of the novel, just with finding the big &#8220;dominoes&#8221; of action. You can go even more microscopic if you wish. (The word count requirements do not apply to this prompt\u2014just make sure to list 30-60 plot points in the proper order).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider Forster&#8217;s comments (Writing Fiction 143) on how causality is the primary difference between &#8220;story&#8221; and &#8220;plot.&#8221; How effective is Gaiman&#8217;s technique for showing causality? From a plot standpoint, Gaiman&#8217;s novel has a conflict-crisis-resolution model in which a pattern of power appears to dominate. On a metaphorical level, however, it might be about deeper issues. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-72361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-paper-writing","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}