The Ordinary World

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• The Ordinary World
• The Here, the Now
• Suburbia

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• Enter Jeremy
• Average 12-year-old boy
• Family, social troubles

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• His four friends
• Freddy, Amy, Katie, Eddie

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• Ms. Abigail
• His teacher, then
• His confidant

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• Enter Death
• Dog hit by car
• Grandma dies suddenly
• Jeremy devastated, disturbed

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Act I The Reaper Cometh
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• Jeremy
• Exposition with Ms. Abigail
• Pondering over ant hill

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• Inciting Incident
• Dead body!
• Stand By Me adventure
• Bullies show up

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• Enter Death - Literally
• Meeting with Death
• Bestows upon Jeremy the power
• End Act I

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Act II Dead Man Walking
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• Disbelief
• No way that just happened
• Kills a bird

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• Joy?
• Nobody has to die!
• But cant stop himself
• Mysterious girl explains powers

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• Denial
• Bullies are back
• Takes pleasure in being strongest
• Stops short of killing

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• Despair
• Must use powers or die
• Longer the wait, more it emanates
• Fine balance

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• A Handle on Things
• At arms length, Jeremy is OK
• Ms. Abigail is deathly ill

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• The Hunt
• Seeks out Death
• Mystery girl reappears
• Tells him how to get to Death

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• Despair II His Room
• Pushes away friends, family
• Locks himself up, ready to die

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• Realization
• Life needs death
• Must help Ms. Abigail
• Hits too close to home

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• Discovery
• Doesnt want powers anymore
• Causes mass accident

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Act III At Deaths Door
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• Face your Demons
• Battle against family, friends
• Showdown with grandma, dog

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• Mystery Girl
• Explains how Death culled Jeremy
• SPOILER
• Death caused all his problems,
• even was his supposed friends!

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• Showdown with Death
• All the cards on the table
• Battle to the death, or for the death, or
  whatever

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• But Wait!
• Death is none other than Jeremy
• Mystery girl is amused

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• The Antagonist
• Archangel Uriel
• Wants power of Death for itself

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• Final Battle
• Showdown with Uriel
• Accept and own powers

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• The Return
• Dark times ahead for Jeremy
• Gets home and parents
• Light at end of tunnel
• Power over LIFE and death

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End Part I