Accounts Settled: A Review
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In the book, Accounts Settled, there is only one major character
named Gordon. Gordon is seventeen, six feet tall, and has the beginning of
a beard. The main setting is in a forest-filled valley that is a mile from
Gordon's home. The story does not give a specific date but the most
logical time ....
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.... ready to pounce on him. The cougar dose
not strike yet because it is waiting for Gordon to move. Gordon knows
better and stayed in the same position for what seemed like hours.
Suddenly, the porcupine returns to look for more food and this disrupts the
cougar. The climax is when Gordon quickly reaches for his gun and shoots
the cougar. The resolution is when Gordon "cries the final tears of his
boyhood" and he is finally a man.
This writer used suspense in his story many times. ....
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Word count: 419
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
