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Thomas is put in a safe house
'they pulled into a muddy parking lot that surrounded a nondescript building with several rows and windows. The woman and other rescuers shuffled the ninetenn boys and one girl through the front door and up a flight of stairs,then into a huge dormitory with a series of bunk beds." (exposition) -
Thomas sees cranks for the first time
"Three feet from his bed, drape by colorful curtains,a window looked out into a bright,blinding light. The glass was broken, jagged shards leaning against crissed cross bars. a man stood on the other side,gripping the bars withh bloody hands. His eyes were wide and bloodshot,filled with madness" (riseing action) -
Thomas is in a killer lightning storm
"It was Jack.He lay on the ground, inside a small crater,writhing as he clutched his knee. There was nothing below that --shin,ankle and foot obliterated by the burst of pure electricity." (rising action) -
Thomas is in a flat trans
" He made it could hear that the boy lay right in front of him, his arms and legs thrashing on the concrete floor as he struggled against who knew what. Thomas carefully set his water bag and shoulder pack far to the side, then timidelyreached forward with his hands to find a grip on a arm or leg." ( Rising action) -
Thomas fights monsters
"HE dropped to slide on his knees and shins and swung the swordlike weapon in an arc behind and around him slamming the blade into the monsters left leg." (Climax) -
Thomas is taken by a berg
"The berg had reached a point of three feet of the ground, slowly rising and turning at the same time, ready at any second to shift those thrusters and zip away." (falling action) -
Thomas saves his friend
"Brenda looked at thomas with panicked eyes, her face full of pain as the sranger dragged her across the metal floor of the berg. toward the hatch and certain death. Thomas jumped forward and slammed into the mans knees, tackling him to the floor, the gun clattered on the ground next to him. Thomas put his left forearm againsts the mans throat and reached for the gun. (falling action) -
Thomas is put in a room for the trials
"He was in the box all over again, shouldve known better than to get his hopes up. IMnot going to panic he told himself. it had to be another phase of the trials, and this time hed fight to change things-to end it all. -
direct charecterizeation
"Not all is ideal-things have gone wrong-but weve mad tremendous progress and have collected many of the needed patterns. I feel a great amount of hope." THey are feeling hope. -
direct charecterization
"He didnt answer. Fear had crept into his gut. A horibble, sickening, Toxic fear." THis shows that thomas is scared -
inderect charecterization
"Thomas slept fitfully for a few a hours tossing and turning trying to find a comfortable position on the hard rock. he finnaly fell into a deep slumber and then came the dreaam. Thomas is fifteen. he doesnt know how he knows this though. something to do with the timing of the memory? THomas is feeling confusion. -
inderect charecterizeation
"He has a gun. He has a knife.Shes got a shuck screwdriver! Im not in the mood to have an eyeball smashed into my skull.He pointed his pistol at the stairs feel free to levae the way." THomas is feeling like hes a hostage because theyve got weapons and are forcing him to go.