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LitCourse 3
How to Read: Finding meaning 
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Evaluating Literature—plot

Exposition—the boy gives us background information about his family.
Rising action—tension rises as Doc takes risks to get his son home on time.
Climax—the highpoint of tension comes as the boy removes the roadblock.
Falling action—the boy begins to relax and appreciate his father and the ride
Conclusion—we learn the parents eventually divorce.