The To Do List

The To Do List, a raunchy coming-of-age comedy-romance, primarily elicits Humor through its awkward and explicit premise of a high school graduate's summer sex 'to do list'. As the protagonist navigates new experiences and unexpected feelings, Love and Joy become central to the audience's emotional response, reflecting the developing romantic plot and overall positive outcomes. Happiness and Empathy are also significant, stemming from the relatable struggles and triumphs of the main character's journey of self-discovery and sexual awakening. Anticipation builds as the audience wonders what item will be checked off next and how the relationships will evolve, while Relief and Surprise punctuate the comedic and often cringeworthy situations.