Elements of the Novel: One for the Murphys

Elements of the Novel: One for the Murphys

1. Setting

   • Murphys house and schools in connecticut
   • Preasent day

2. Characters

   • Toni
     • Confidient
     • Forgiving
   • Mrs. Murphy
     • Generous
     • Humble
   • Carley
     • Strong
     • Shy

3. Main Conflict

   • Cause - Carley was in a forter home with the murphys while her mom was in the hospital, her mom becomes healthy. Now she wants to take Carley to Las Vegas.
   • Conflict - Carley doesn't want to go to Las Vegas, she wants to stay with the Murphys.

4. Theme

   • The Murphys were more like a family to Carley than her mom ever was.
   • Just because you are related to someone, doesn't mean your family