THROUGH THE IVORY

GATE
BY
Mary Raymand Shipman
 CHARACTERS
DIRECT CHARACTRS:

PLILIP BECKWITH, MRS BECKWITH

INDIRECT CHARACTERS:

Jhon morgan, philip the uncle. Jhon

fairfiel
 Setting
Pitsburs, 1891
 plot
The chap had a dreams since he was
a child, but those dreams incresed
every time, so he got scared of them
and when he grew up , he told his
mother about them, and his mother
told him that those dreams were
related with members of their damily
that lived long time ago.
 Internal conflict
Philip beckwith s dreams were really
interesting because those dreams
came true, and he realized that the
chap he was in his dreams had a
meaning because the chap was a
member of his family who lived long
time ago
 External conflict

The little chap of philips dreams

wanted to give him ared key to him ,
but philip didnt know until he was
older.
 Exposition
Philip beckwith grew up with fear of
his dreams , he was 18 years when
he told, mrs beckwith, his mother
about them, and his mother got
surprise and explained to him those
dreams.
 Rising action
Philip saw a chap in his dreams, but
he didnt understand why he was
dreaming that, so he decided no tell
anybody.
 climax
Mrs beckwith told philip that his
dreams had a meaning and those
dreams were related with a portrait
that they had in the living room of
their house.
 Falling action
Philip beckwith understood the
dreams and he dreamed one more
time with the chap and he followed
him until the door next to an old
hotel called ivory, there the little
chap gave him a red key.
 Resolution
Mrs beckwith told his song philip that
the red key that the little chap gave
to him had a puropose because this
red key was the one to open a box
with a treasure for them that his
father left from them.
 Point of view
This story is narrated in third person
because the storyteller is telling the
whole story, in others words, the
storyteller is part of the story.
theme

Love
Curiosity
Fear
mature
friendship