-
Exposition: This story is set in the Klondike in Alaska, on a bleak day in January. The frost was sixty-degrees below zero, an there was thirty miles of lonely trail to cover.
This story is set in the Klondike in Alaska, on a bleak day in January. The frost was sixty-degrees below zero, an there was thirty miles of lonely trail to cover. -
Exposition: Tom Vincent was a handsome young fellow, big and muscular, faithful and strong.
Tom Vincent was a handsome young fellow, big and muscular, faithful and strong. -
Rising Action: The first instance of the rising action is the first chill of frost when he takes off the mitten to eat a biscut.
The first instance of the rising action is the first chill of frost when he takes off the mitten to eat a biscut. -
Rising Action: The second instance of the rising action is when he felt the need for a nose strap.
The second instance of the rising action is when he felt the need for a nose strap. -
Rising Action: The third instance of the rising action is when Tom finds the frozen creek.
The third instance of the rising action is when Tom finds the frozen creek. -
Climax: The climax of the story is when Tom Vincent falls through the ice.
The climax of the story is when Tom Vincent falls through the ice. -
Falling Action: The first instance of the falling action is when he builds a fire after falling through the ice.
The first instance of the falling action is when he builds a fire after falling through the ice. -
Falling Action: The second instance of the falling action is when Tom takes off his gloves.
The second instance of the falling action is when Tom takes off his gloves. -
Falling Action: The final instance of the falling action is when he cut off his moccasins.
The final instance of the falling action is when he cut off his moccasins. -
Resolution: The resolution is when Tom Vincent dies.
The resolution is when Tom Vincent dies.