Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Bebe's Father takes The Girl on a trip to Bermuda to separate her from a suitor. The trip establishes the father's effort to keep the pair apart.

Father Plans Bermuda Trip — A father takes his daughter to Bermuda to separate her from a suitor. Characters: Bebe's Father, The Girl Location: Not specified

The suitor secretly stows away aboard the trip. His presence undermines the father's attempt to separate him from The Girl.

The Suitor Stows Away — The suitor secretly stows away aboard the trip. Characters: Passenger with trunk Location: On board

The stowaway is discovered aboard. The plot then credits him with catching a crook.

The Suitor Is Discovered — The stowaway is discovered during the trip. Characters: Passenger with trunk Location: On board
Crook Caught — The suitor receives credit for catching a crook. Characters: Passenger with trunk Location: Not specified

The hapless hero receives a reward for catching the crook. He also wins The Girl, bringing the courtship to a resolution.

Crook Caught — The suitor receives credit for catching a crook. Characters: Passenger with trunk Location: Not specified
Reward and Romantic Resolution — The hapless hero receives a reward and wins the girl. Characters: Passenger with trunk, The Girl Location: Not specified

Story Breakdown

The Bermuda Plan — A father takes his daughter on a trip to keep her apart from her suitor.
- Father's Intention — The trip is meant to separate The Girl from her suitor.
- Journey Begins — Bebe's Father takes The Girl toward Bermuda.
Secret Stowaway — The suitor finds a way to follow the journey without the others knowing.
- Hidden Aboard — The suitor stows away on board.
- Unnoticed Presence — His presence is initially unknown to those on the trip.
Stowaway Discovery — The suitor's secret presence is uncovered during the journey.
- Presence Revealed — The stowaway is discovered aboard.
- Plan Frustrated — His discovery shows that the attempt to keep him away has failed.
Crook Captured — The hapless suitor gains credit by catching a crook.
- Crook Caught — The plot credits the suitor with catching a crook.
- Credit Earned — The capture leads to a reward for the hero.
Reward Granted — The hero receives a reward after his credited success.
- Hero Rewarded — The hapless hero receives a reward.
- Success Recognized — His role in catching the crook is acknowledged.
Romantic Resolution — The story concludes with the suitor winning The Girl.
- The Girl Won — The suitor also receives The Girl as the outcome of the story.
- Separation Ends — The father's effort to keep them apart does not prevent their pairing.