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 Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Can Ivan be able to give this elephant another chance? this story has insight on how one person can help another with problems. 

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 Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Can Ivan be able to give this elephant another chance? this story has insight on how one person can help another with problems. 

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Ruby the elephant is ripped apart from her family and Ivan the gorilla wants to help her feel loved again Ivan has felt this when he lived in the jungle and he rarely misses it.

The Big Top Mall and Video Arcade may be fun for kids, but the wild animals caged there are better suited to more natural habitats that meet their needs. Ivan, a crafty, soulful gorilla and his sage elephant friend Stella have suffered for years as mall employees and crowd pleasers, grateful to have each other for moral support. It's a hard life cooped up and ogled all day, and Ivan shows signs of depression, while Stella has been bullied by humans for so long that she doesn't have the strength to fight back.  This little girl Julia, which is a janitor's daughter likes ivan and  decides to give ivan some paint and paper so he can express how he feels and can give Julia insight on his previous life.

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Setting: big top mall zoo arcade by exit 8
Situation/climax: Ivan and Stella aren't getting proper care
Characters: Ivan, Stella, Ruby, Julia, Bob

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Ivan's elephant friend before ruby
the one who knows everything

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character vs self

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Ivan and Ruby get better care and Ivan gets a family

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The Big Top Mall and Video Arcade may be fun for kids, but the wild animals caged there are better suited to more natural habitats that meet their needs. Ivan, a crafty, soulful gorilla and his sage elephant friend Stella have suffered for years as mall employees and crowd pleasers, grateful to have each other for moral support. It's a hard life cooped up and ogled all day, and Ivan shows signs of depression, while Stella has been bullied by humans for so long that she doesn't have the strength to fight back.

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The stray dog that sleeps in Ivan's cage

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the Janitors daughter who is always nice to Ivan and always bringing him stuff.

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Ruby the baby elephant gets sent to the same zoo and Ivan can relate to her because he has gone through the same experience

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ruby has lost her family and Ivan helps her through it
Ivan's baby elephant friend

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Ivan
the main character
the misunderstood gorilla who was torn away from his family in the jungle and hardly ever thinks about the tragedy that he witnessed.