THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE

• By C.S. Lewis
• Mrs. Crowder

SETTING

• 1940's
• The Professor's house in England
• Narnia in Winter

MAJOR CHARACTER: LUCY

• the youngest of the four siblings
• the first sibling in the wardrobe
• met Mr. Tumnus
• was given magic cordial by Aslan

MINOR CHARACTER: MR. TUMNUS

• originally wanted to kidnap Lucy for the Queen
• was turned into stone then freed by the breath of Aslan

PROTAGONIST

ANTAGONIST

DYNAMIC CHARACTER: EDMUND

• Beginning: spiteful and selfish
• End: brave and kind

STATIC CHARACTER

EXTERNAL CONFLICTS

• Edmund struggles in the cold.
• Peter fights Maugrim.
• Aslan fights the White Witch.

INTERNAL CONFLICTS

• Edmund must choose between the Queen and his siblings.
• Aslan struggles with his impending sacrifice.

EXPOSITION

• Four siblings leave London to live in the country.
• They discover the world of Narnia through the wardrobe.

RISING ACTION

• Lucy meets Mr. Tumnus and learns about the evil White Witch.
• Edmund secretly aligns with the Queen.
• Aslan is on the move, so the siblings meet him at the Stone Table.
• The Queen agrees to kill Aslan instead of Edmund when Edmund betrays her.

CLIMAX

• Aslan is killed by the White Queen.

FALLING ACTION

• Aslan comes back to life and releases the statues.
• Peter kills Maugrim, and Aslan kills the Queen.

RESOLUTION

• The siblings reign in Narnia then go back through the wardrobe.