PLOT STRUCTURE ANALYSIS

The story is a narrative told in flashback from the viewpoint of Landon Carter who relates his senior year in high school, the year, he says,............


RISING ACTION

The rising action begins in chapter one when Landon describes the small town he lives in and how the biggest event of.........


FALLING ACTION

The falling action involves the days following Jamie's revelation of her illness and how Landon comes to terms ...........


POINT OF VIEW

It is written in first person point of view and narrated by Landon Carter forty years after the facts had unfolded.


THEMES - THEME ANALYSIS

Love Conquers All

The theme of love conquers all is the most prevalent theme. Every time Landon tries to deny the impact Jamie is having on his life, the love that she is slowly building in him and around him refuses to allow him to turn his back on his better nature. She also spreads her love to everyone else in the community and changes everyone for the better.

God's Plan

The theme of God's Plan is also an important idea. Throughout the book, Jamie searches for the ...........

 

 

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