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Setting

The weather is rain then as the next day approaches is turn to Sunny .

The Season is Autumn.

The Time is at 9am to 3pm ( School Hours )

The Location is at average high school known as Ancaster High.

Antagonist

Mike Sanders

BIO: Mike. 17. Is  an only child who has a dream of becoming a specialists in auto mechanics. But before he does that, Mike needs to receive a high school diploma as his grades are low. Out for frustration Mike skips classes.  Mike needs to do the unthinkable and passed his classes or his dream will never happen.

Personally : Mike is a loud, obnoxious, think before you act type of guy.  He waves his arms often and is rebellious towards anybody or anything.

Traits: Mike knows a ton about vehicles and enjoys working with his hands. Teachers have been impressed with his abilities since he enrolee in high school.

Looks: 6 foot 2, weight 185, black hair, blue eyes, Caucasian. Dresses wherein muscle shirts, jeans, shoes for construction.

Protagonist

John Maguire

Personally: John is quiet, often questions himself and stutters. He has multiple habits such as biting nails, taping with his leg, being easly startled. He is similar to the South Park character known as " Twitch '

Traits: Despites his habits and quirks, John is one of the fastest runners in the United States. He has won many awards and medals. Which is why John moved to Ontario for a better competive atmosphere

BIO: John is a reserve 14 year old teen who is about to start high school. John is from Seattle who recently moved to Ontario Canada.  His goal is to establish new relationships by the end of the semester.

Looks: 5 foot 8, weight 120, brown hair, blue eyes, pale white. Often where's shorts, pocket t-shirts, Velcro shoes.

Closing

Outcome

John continues to train for sporting events peacefully while Mike fails to graduate to the programs he desires. Amy continues her role as student council trying to makes Ancaster High School a positive environment.

Climax

John figures out a compromise for Mikes academic troubles so he will back off while exposing Mike to Amy for what his true character is. John does this by creating a metal song that helps him memorise the material Mike needs.

Side Character

Amy Harris

BIO: The sixteen year old Amy Harris is the voice council present. Her job is to keep everyone safe and enjoy there high school experience.  Another job is to introduce new students, i.e. John.

Personally: Amy is a encouraging, motivational, supportive  and just all around a positive person. She always has a smile on her face wherever she goes. Amy try's to bring out the best in people and see the good in people.

Trait: Amy has always been close friends with Mike. Infract , she has a crush on him. This blinds her from realizing what mike is really like towards other high school students.

Looks:5 foot 7, weight 115, blonde hair, blue eyes, tan skin. Amy where's yoga pants and sweaters and bracelets etc.

Middle

Obstacles

John has to deal with Mikes threats and demands and has to deal with them while everyone is oblivious to the whole situation. With this unwanted stress on his shoulders John also needs to train for running events.

Motivation

John wants to enjoy his high school experience and wants to get closer with people such as Amy.

Challenge

John needs to find a way to stop mike from harassing him about completing his schools work for him while trying to get Amy to realise what type of person mike really is.