Kathleen O’Brien
The Laws of Physics in an Animation Universe -Term Paper outline
Super Sonic Physics
I. Introduction- Physics were made to be broken by Sonic
a. The laws of gravity on Mobius are somewhat similar to those on Earth.
b. An idea about Sonic’s speed.
c. Sonic and Co. does not always comply with the laws of Physics.
d. Rubber Toon physics
e. Thesis statement
II. Laws of Gravity’s affect on Mobius.
a. Inanimate objects fall normally
ex. Flowers, tools, heavy objects
b. People are affected by being close to a fast movie subject
c. Sonic still needs slow down time
d. Sonic seems most bound to physics when he is not running at super speeds.
III. An idea about Sonic’s Speed
a. To fully understand Sonic you must measure his speed.
b. Sonic Boom
c. Stopping on a dime
IV. Sonic and Co Breakers of Physics.
b. Sonic can hang in the air, and accelerate his falls by will.
c. Sonic may run up any surface he wants at any angle.
d. Bunnie Rabbot’s lifting abilities.
e. Tails can fly with his two tails.
V. Rubber Toon Physics.
a. Tails can shrink.
b. Just how big is that back pack?
c. Stretching arms
d. Missile fight path.
VI. Conclusion
a. Summarize the essay’s eye notes
b. Restate thesis
