"she was so overcome by the splendor of his achievement that she took him into the closet and selected a choice apple..."(15).
how it relates:
character: he was given the apple as a reward but he didn't do anything.
event: it was the outcome of white washing.
plot: Tom was not being honest, he was being a "boy".
conflict: he got caught.
title: Tom and Aunt Polly were almost in a way at war with her trying to get him to obey.