A Wizard Of Earthsea

With this took into place, the book is at its ending point. Only a few things are left to happen until they are

     In the opening lines of the story we are drawn into climax of the story. We are

After the climax, the story continues with the falling action. The falling action includes the events directly following the climax and preceding the resolution. The author uses the falling action to answer previous questions in the story, while also presenting an unexpected scenario that continues to

Events contributing to rising action – Liesel’s brother’s death on the train when they were on their way to the Hubermann’s home. When Liesel stole the Gravedigger’s Handbook at her brother’s funeral. When Liesel moved into her new home. At Hitler’s party when Liesel stole a book. When Max took shelter in Liesel’s home. All these events led up to the main climax.

He started moving north stopping island after island, facing dragons, sailing boats, and being stranded on an island. Everywhere he went something went wrong, at this point he went to Ogion, his master, for help. Ogion told him that he would not defeat the shadow if he kept acting like the runner, after that Ged became the hunter. While looking for his enemy, he ran across his old friend Vetch, he insisted that he came along with Ged to defeat the shadow. The two set off following the shadow to the unknown lands. They stopped on a small island before entering the seas, which have never been returned from. The people on the island were very hospitable, but Ged knew they couldn’t stay long before something went wrong. The next morning left the island sailing towards the shadow, and Ged was confident that he could

At the end, the characters accept their motives, ambitions, hopes and fears which determine their actions

What loose ends are wrapped up? Some events help lead the protagonist to a resolution for their internal or external conflict. Some of the falling action may seem like rising action. The falling action of the story was when they found out that they found a planet, and when they had to say goodbye to each other.

The three stories ultimately tie together towards the end when Danny tries to get Chin-Kee to leave him alone. That is when

is about. Thus, from the beginning of the story until almost the end, there is an

In A Wizard of Earthsea, Ged’s first meeting with his shadow was a terrifying experience, especially as a child. Ged’s shadow is released as a result of performing an evil spell that puts his flawed traits into a physical form. The evil trait that was released as his shadow was Ged’s disobedience, because he went against his master, Ogion, and performed a spell. Ged’s shadow is first seen in a dark, demonic form. Their first real confrontation was described by one of Ged’s friends witnessing their encounter:

the central character of our story, Case. As the story continues in the same direction,

that eventually leads into a fight. The major difference between the two events is that in

3. The rising actions of any story are the events that lead to the climax. In this story, the rising

FALLING ACTION: Once the crisis has been reached, the tension subsides and the plot moves toward its appointed conclusion.

“Rising Action: the second of the five phases or parts of plot, in which events complicate the situation that existed at the beginning of a work, intensifying the initial conflict, or introducing a new one” (Mays A10).