PLOT: Earth Squirrels Start Their Own Space Program
We're only a hedge, move along.
Inspired after contact with their lunar brethren, the SPECIES: Earth Squirrel decide they need to meet their cousins.
Plot points/Scenes
They infiltrate NASA
Themes
Chaos
Structure
Exposition
Contact from the moon via one of the stash masters in a deep space listening dish
Conflict
All the squirrels want to go at the same time
Rising Action
The Earth Squirrel King picks a few volunteers
Climax
Ready for blast off
Falling Action
they arrive
Resolution
New friends - but unable to return
Components
Goals
to get a sample for my theme
Hooks
it has squirrels - what else do you need?
Stakes
the scariness of new places
Moral Quandaries
should the king send these guys into space?
Cruel Tricks
only on the humans that the squirrels tricked into making a rocket to the moon
Red Herrings
see above
Relations
Protagonists
SPECIES: Earth Squirrel
Allies
Neutrals/Bystanders
Competitors
NASA
Adversaries
uncooperative engineers
Backdrops
Locations
Earth and SETTLEMENT: Lunar module A6R
Threats
death if the rocket explodes
Encounters
pursuit
Past Events
contact with the SPECIES: Moon Squirrel
Plot type
Silly
Parent Plot
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