Elements of the Novel

Elements of the Novel

1. Elsewhere

2. Characters

   • Betty
     • Grandmother
     • Philosophical
   • Owen
     • Shy
     • Boyfriend
   • Liz
     • Smart
     • Dramatic

3. Setting

   • Time: Present
   • Place: Elsewhere

4. Theme

   • Message: Look both ways before you cross the street.
   • The message was brought out in the book because Liz got hit by a car.

5. Main Conflict

   • Problem: Liz can't get out of elsewhere.
   • Cause: Liz died.