BOOK TITLE: Ivanhoe AUTHOR: Sir Walter Scott POINT OF VIEW: 3rd person Plot Stage 3/Body Paragraph 3 CHARACTERS SETTING: Climax: Bois-Guilbert flees with captive Rebecca to Protagonist: Wilfred of Ivanhoe Historical Period Templestowe, where she is accused by the Templar th Middle Ages, 12 Grand-Master of witchcraft and condemned to be Antagonist: Brian de Bois- century, during the burned at the stake. At Bois-Guilbert's secret advice, Guilbert, a leader of the Knights reign of King she claims the right to trial by combat; Bois-Guilbert Templar; a friend and supporter of is commanded to fight against Rebecca's champion. Richard I (Richard Prince John Ivanhoe, riding by day and night, arrives in time for the Lionheart) the trial by combat, but horse and man are Others: exhausted, with little chance of victory. However, Cedric the Saxon/Cedric of Place: Bois-Guilbert, torn between his love for Rebecca Rotherwood – Ivanhoe's father, a and his duty to fight to uphold her death sentence, England Saxon noble dies in the saddle before the combat begins. Lady Rowena – a Saxon lady under the protection of Cedric Plot Stage 2/Body Paragraph 2 Plot Stage 4/Body Paragraph 3 Athelstane of Coningsburgh – last of the Saxon royal line Conflict, Rising Action: Ivanhoe plans to earn the right to his noble Isaac of York –a Jewish merchant Dénouement: Rebecca is freed. position by distinguishing himself as a knight. At the tournament, and money-lender Ivanhoe, disguised as the Disinherited Knight, wins on both days Fearing further persecution, she Rebecca – a Jewish healer, with the help of the mysterious Black Knight. Severely wounded, he and her father decide to leave beautiful daughter of Isaac of York is tended by Rebecca, Isaac’s daughter. After the tournament England for Granada. Before Prince John – brother of King banquet, Cedric, Athelstane, and Rowena’s party come upon Isaac leaving, Rebecca comes to bid Richard, attempting to usurp the and Rebecca and join forces, unaware that the invalid with her is Rowena a fond farewell. throne. Ivanhoe. Shortly, they are attacked by De Bracy and his men and all The Black Knight or The Sluggish taken prisoner to Torquilstone Castle. Cedric, with the help of his Knight – King Richard, incognito jester Wamba, escapes and finds Locksley (Robin Hood) and his Robin of Locksley – Robin Hood, outlaws. Joined by the disguised King Richard, together they attack an English yeoman the castle and free the prisoners. De Bois-Guilbert escapes, taking Maurice de Bracy – Captain of the Rebecca with him. Cedric learns that the Black Knight is King Free Companions, a band of Richard himself. The king persuades Cedric to forgive his son and mercenaries. Athelstane persuades him to allow Ivanhoe and Rowena to marry. Wamba – Cedric the Saxon's loyal jester

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Exposition: Wilfred of Ivanhoe has been disinherited Plot Stage 5/Body Paragraph 3 by his father, Cedric the Saxon, for supporting King THEME Richard and loving the Lady Rowena. Cedric wants Conclusion: Finally, Ivanhoe is Rowena to marry Athelstane, the Saxon heir. Ivanhoe Identity: national, cultural, restored to his family position; he and has been away on the Crusades fighting for King religious, family Richard the Lionheart, and turns up in disguise at his Rowena marry and live a long and father’s house for dinner shortly before a tournament. Chivalry: honor, integrity, the happy life together. Ivanhoe After he rescues Isaac of York, a Jewish money strong protecting the weak continues to distinguish himself in lender, Isaac gives him armor and a horse so he can service to King Richard until the compete in the tournament. death of the king.

CONFLICT (Stated as a category and a question) man vs. man, man vs. society Will Ivanhoe be restored to his rightful place and win the right to marry Rowena?