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Double Helix

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DOUBLE HELIX

BY NANCY WERLIN

PLOT/INCITING INCIDENT

ELI GETS A JOB AT A GENETICS LAB AND HE FIGURES OUT

CONTINUED

  • His boss has a connection with his parents
  • He graduates
  • He visits his mother
  • Meets a girl
  • His mother dies

CLIMAX

  • He goes into a secret room
  • He figures out that *spoilers*
  • Dr. Wyatt is beaten in an elevater

FALLING ACTION RESOLUTION

  • He enrolls into collage

CHARACTERIZATION

  • Protagonist: Eli
  • Antagonist: Dr. Wyatt

SETTING

  • Time: present
  • Place: Varies
  • The plot moves forward in all places

Symbolism
Eli's mother herself is symbolism for how serious and dangerous the disease is.

THEMES

  • Family
  • Suspence

TITLE MEANING

  • Double Helix
  • That is DNA shape as well as...
  • The shape of a staircase with no plot importance

IMPACT

  • Family
  • Honesty
  • Coping with death

CONFLICT

  • Man vs man
  • Man vs self