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Night Hoops by             Carl Deuker



Overview by Michelle Lau
Exposition



• 2000s
• During high school year
• USA, Small suburb of Seattle
                                              Nick’s backyard
• Bothell High School
• Nick’s backyard       Bothell High School




Setting
Exposition


Nick Abbott Protagonist                        Trent Dawson Antagonist
•   Sophomore
•   Basketball lover
•   Divorced parents
•   Good grades
•   Middle sized (point guard)
•   Personality:
    •   Hardworking
    •   Persistent                             • Aggressive          • Masters game on
    •   Loyal                                  • Quiet                 court
    •   Generous
                                               • Big and Strong =    • Angry
• Other characters:
    •   Trent: Sympathetic                       rebounder           • Nick’s neighbor
    •   Father: not as talented as his older   • Talented            • Lack of effort in
        son                                      basketball player     academics
    •   Coach: selfish on the court
                                               • Basketball lover
    •   Luc: caring best friend
                                               • “troublemaker”

Characters Protagonist & Antagonist
Exposition

       Scott Abbott                                     Father Abbott
       •   Nick’s older brother
       •   Talented basketball player                   •   Father of Scott and Nick
       •   No interest in basketball                    •   Prizes Scott more
       •   Father Abbott coaches him over Nick          •   Coaches Nick about basketball
           (Father ignores Nick)
                                                        •   Big impact to Nick’s basketball plays
       •   Loves music
       •   Great academic grades                        •   Divorced with ex-wife
       •   His girlfriend is a music player             •   Has new girlfriend

Luke Jackson                          Coach O’Leary                         Zack Dawson
•   Nick’s best friend            •    Nick’s varsity coach                 • Trent’s older brother
•   In Bothell High School        •    Likes Nick’s passion and game        • Troublemaker
•   Sophomore                     •    Made Nick sitting on bench           • Aggressive, big and
                                  •    Likes Trent’s talent in basketball     strong
•   Basketball player
                                  •    Always gives second chances to       • Gives Trent his title
•   African American                                                        • Was charged by the
                                       people
•   Detests Trent Dawson                                                      police


     Other Characters
Rising Action



•    Nick, Luke, Trent joins basketball varsity
•    Nick got Father Abbott’s complements
•    Wins numerous of games
•    From Father Abbott’s phrase “take the
     chances”, Nick starts to become selfish on the court
•    Lack of teamwork
•    Nick then becomes the bench guy
•    Trent starts to miss practice
•    Trent’s father asked permission for Trent to practice
     at Nick’s backyard
•    Nick fails in academics and his passion in basketball
•    Nick sees Trent passion and changes his perspective
     of him
•    Plays basketball outside at the yard together
•    Becomes best friends and learns the game on court
•    Both practices basketball and studies together




    Rising Action
Rising Action

Character vs. Character
 Nick Abbott vs. Trent Dawson
 • Nick detests how Trent acts
 • Nick thinks Trent is a troublemaker
 • Detests each other
 • Nick, as the point guard, never
    passes the ball to Trent, a talent
    basketball player
 • In games, the team loses chances to
    score more points
 • Trent was in fight with Nick because
    of his Nick’s attitude in basketball.   Character vs. Self
                                            Nick Abbott vs. Self      •   Loses teamwork
                                            • Father Abbott told      •   Force his plays
                                               him to save chances    •   Becomes bench guy
                                               for himself            •   Fails in games and
                                            • He starts to be             in academics
                                               selfish on the court   •   Lost his passion
                                               as being the point
                                               guard



Primary Conflicts
Rising Action


Character vs. Society                       Character vs. Character
Trent Dawson vs. Police                     Nick’s mom vs. Father Abbott
• Zack and Trent involved in being          • Had long-term fights
   against a law, which they are            • Decided to divorce
   wanted by the police                     • Separates the family
• Trent wasn’t really involved, it
   was all Zack

Character vs. Characters                    Character vs. Character
Nick Abbott vs. classmates & teammates      Scott Abbott vs. Father Abbott
                                            • Scott always hated basketball even
• Trent was a detested student in Bothell      though his talent could bring him a
   High                                        super star title
• Nick became friends with Trent, and       • Father Abbott has forced him to
   soon became ignored by his good             practice what he doesn’t enjoy doing
   friends, even Luke                       • Father Abbott wants him to quit music



Secondary Conflicts
Climax

         Trent and Nick both got back into the game
         because they learned the answer to their
         loved sport. Their teamwork have got them
         numerous of wins and everything just seems
         like the best it can go. Until, Nick was alone
         in the backyard one day, waiting for Trent.
         Trent was with his older brother Zack. Trent
         was next to the guns, gunshots, and a dead
         body of what was killed… Trent was
         involved with the police, but he have done
         nothing, it was all his brother. He has to make
         a choice if he would go to the championship
         and be in front of the police, or leave with his
         brother.




Climax
Falling Action



• Trent misses practice with his varsity team
• Trent misses school, and disappears for a few
  days
• Nick continues going to practices and is
  cooperating well with his teammates, because       ?
  they have accepted Trent and Nick
• Trent sometimes will practice in Nick’s backyard
  giving chances for Nick to have a talk with him
• He is still on his way deciding with the
  championship waiting for him
                                                     ?

Falling Action
Falling Action




•   The championship game started
•   Nick playing point guard cooperating well with teamwork
•   Waiting for Trent to be there
•   Zack was caught
•   At the end of the end of the game, Trent appears
•   They both walk out of the gym after the game enjoy the nice weather
    outside


Resolution
Falling Action



• In any team sport, teamwork is the most important; “to
  win, sometimes you have to pass”
• Individual skills cannot win anything in team sports
• Never force things, let it come to you
• Sometimes, when the chance comes to you, step up and
  take it, but don’t force the chance to come
• Never judge people by how they look, act, and their
  family background
• Never give up
• Practice makes improvement
• When you fall, just try to pull yourself back up


Themes

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Overview night hoops by carl deuker michelle l 8-1

  • 1. Night Hoops by Carl Deuker Overview by Michelle Lau
  • 2. Exposition • 2000s • During high school year • USA, Small suburb of Seattle Nick’s backyard • Bothell High School • Nick’s backyard Bothell High School Setting
  • 3. Exposition Nick Abbott Protagonist Trent Dawson Antagonist • Sophomore • Basketball lover • Divorced parents • Good grades • Middle sized (point guard) • Personality: • Hardworking • Persistent • Aggressive • Masters game on • Loyal • Quiet court • Generous • Big and Strong = • Angry • Other characters: • Trent: Sympathetic rebounder • Nick’s neighbor • Father: not as talented as his older • Talented • Lack of effort in son basketball player academics • Coach: selfish on the court • Basketball lover • Luc: caring best friend • “troublemaker” Characters Protagonist & Antagonist
  • 4. Exposition Scott Abbott Father Abbott • Nick’s older brother • Talented basketball player • Father of Scott and Nick • No interest in basketball • Prizes Scott more • Father Abbott coaches him over Nick • Coaches Nick about basketball (Father ignores Nick) • Big impact to Nick’s basketball plays • Loves music • Great academic grades • Divorced with ex-wife • His girlfriend is a music player • Has new girlfriend Luke Jackson Coach O’Leary Zack Dawson • Nick’s best friend • Nick’s varsity coach • Trent’s older brother • In Bothell High School • Likes Nick’s passion and game • Troublemaker • Sophomore • Made Nick sitting on bench • Aggressive, big and • Likes Trent’s talent in basketball strong • Basketball player • Always gives second chances to • Gives Trent his title • African American • Was charged by the people • Detests Trent Dawson police Other Characters
  • 5. Rising Action • Nick, Luke, Trent joins basketball varsity • Nick got Father Abbott’s complements • Wins numerous of games • From Father Abbott’s phrase “take the chances”, Nick starts to become selfish on the court • Lack of teamwork • Nick then becomes the bench guy • Trent starts to miss practice • Trent’s father asked permission for Trent to practice at Nick’s backyard • Nick fails in academics and his passion in basketball • Nick sees Trent passion and changes his perspective of him • Plays basketball outside at the yard together • Becomes best friends and learns the game on court • Both practices basketball and studies together Rising Action
  • 6. Rising Action Character vs. Character Nick Abbott vs. Trent Dawson • Nick detests how Trent acts • Nick thinks Trent is a troublemaker • Detests each other • Nick, as the point guard, never passes the ball to Trent, a talent basketball player • In games, the team loses chances to score more points • Trent was in fight with Nick because of his Nick’s attitude in basketball. Character vs. Self Nick Abbott vs. Self • Loses teamwork • Father Abbott told • Force his plays him to save chances • Becomes bench guy for himself • Fails in games and • He starts to be in academics selfish on the court • Lost his passion as being the point guard Primary Conflicts
  • 7. Rising Action Character vs. Society Character vs. Character Trent Dawson vs. Police Nick’s mom vs. Father Abbott • Zack and Trent involved in being • Had long-term fights against a law, which they are • Decided to divorce wanted by the police • Separates the family • Trent wasn’t really involved, it was all Zack Character vs. Characters Character vs. Character Nick Abbott vs. classmates & teammates Scott Abbott vs. Father Abbott • Scott always hated basketball even • Trent was a detested student in Bothell though his talent could bring him a High super star title • Nick became friends with Trent, and • Father Abbott has forced him to soon became ignored by his good practice what he doesn’t enjoy doing friends, even Luke • Father Abbott wants him to quit music Secondary Conflicts
  • 8. Climax Trent and Nick both got back into the game because they learned the answer to their loved sport. Their teamwork have got them numerous of wins and everything just seems like the best it can go. Until, Nick was alone in the backyard one day, waiting for Trent. Trent was with his older brother Zack. Trent was next to the guns, gunshots, and a dead body of what was killed… Trent was involved with the police, but he have done nothing, it was all his brother. He has to make a choice if he would go to the championship and be in front of the police, or leave with his brother. Climax
  • 9. Falling Action • Trent misses practice with his varsity team • Trent misses school, and disappears for a few days • Nick continues going to practices and is cooperating well with his teammates, because ? they have accepted Trent and Nick • Trent sometimes will practice in Nick’s backyard giving chances for Nick to have a talk with him • He is still on his way deciding with the championship waiting for him ? Falling Action
  • 10. Falling Action • The championship game started • Nick playing point guard cooperating well with teamwork • Waiting for Trent to be there • Zack was caught • At the end of the end of the game, Trent appears • They both walk out of the gym after the game enjoy the nice weather outside Resolution
  • 11. Falling Action • In any team sport, teamwork is the most important; “to win, sometimes you have to pass” • Individual skills cannot win anything in team sports • Never force things, let it come to you • Sometimes, when the chance comes to you, step up and take it, but don’t force the chance to come • Never judge people by how they look, act, and their family background • Never give up • Practice makes improvement • When you fall, just try to pull yourself back up Themes