Introduction- The story begins with a guy named Elwin Ransom and he is on a walking trip in the English Midlands where he comes upon a cottage in an attempt to find a place to sleep. A women lives in this cottage with her son who works late nights and was worried when her son didnt arrive on time. The women said that she would give him a place to sleep if he went and brought her son home. So he goes to the estate where he is at and this is where things get interesting.
Rising action- Ransom, knowing two of the boys at the estate, goes inside thier house where they offer him something to drink. This is when they drug him. When he tries to escape they hit him on the head and he loses consciousness. The kid Weston that Ransom knows is a scientists who has discovered a way to travel into space and needs a third person to travel with them.
Climax- Ransom awakes finding himself on a ship going through space to a planet Malacandra. As soon as they land Ransom escapes from Devine and Weston and is now on his own on this strange plant. Ransom ends up meeting a creature which he eventually comes to know as the hross named hyoi. He becomes a guest at the hyois village and learns about thier culture.
Falling action- The hrossa ask ransom to join them in hunting a hnakra which is a water creature that is a danger to the planet. they find it and kill it and then Ransoms friend hyoi is shot and killed be Devine and Weston. Oyarsa allow Ransom to return home with the option of staying but Ransom chooses to leave because he wants to back with human beings.
Resolution- The space ship makes it back to earth and Ransom questions if what all just happened was true or was he dreaming and it turns out to be true and then he goes on to dedicating himself to the mission that the oyarsa gave him before he left which was stopping Weston from further evil.
Monday, April 16, 2007
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