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Setting- is a time and place at which the events of the story happen. The time may be the past, present, or the future; day or night; and any season. A story may be set in a large town or an ocean or even a jungle.
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Plot - is the sequence of events in a story. The plot is
the writer's blueprint for what happens in the story.
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Rising Action- Rising action is the sequence of events, including the conflict, that leads to the climax.
Falling Action - Falling action is the sequence of events that leads to the resolution of the conflict.
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Exposition- The Exposition sets the stage for the story. Characters are introduced, the setting is described, and the conflict begins to unfold.
Climax- The climax is the point of highest interest or suspense in the story. It is the turning point when the action reaches a peak and the outcome of the conflict is decided.
Resolution- The resolution occurs at the conclusion of the story. Loose ends are tied up and the story comes to a close.
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Character traits-
• Specific personality items revealed by what a character thinks, says, and does.
• They are different than just an emotion a character might feel at one time.
• These are permanent characteristics about the person.
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Character Types:
• Round Character- A round character is multidimensional and fully
developed for the reader.
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Character Types:
· Flat Character- A flat character has only one outstanding trait. The reader never knows anymore about him/her.
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My name is Flat Stanley.
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Character Types:
· Dynamic character- A dynamic character is a character that changes throughout a story.
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Character Types:
· Static Character- A static character is a character that stays the same throughout the story. The character the reader meets at the beginning is the same character the reader sees at the end of the story.
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1st person point of view- narrator is in the story
3rd person point of view- narrator is outside the story
internal conflict-
external conflict
man vs man
man vs nature
man vs society
Resolution?
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Elements of Fiction Conflict- a problem or
struggle between two opposing forces.
External ConflictMan vs. Man
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate
Man vs. Society
Internal Conflict
Man vs. Self
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Some of the reasons authors write are...
To inform or teach someone about something
To persuade or convince their audience to do or not do something
To entertain people
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Author's Purpose Author's Purpose- is the reason an author writes.
Most writing falls into one of the following five categories:
to inform
to entertain
to teach
to persuade
to express
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1. A medical report describing the effects of steroids on the human body
2. The story of a young athlete who takes steroids and his life and future fall apart
3. A speech written by Jose Canseco listing the negative effects of steroids and urging young athletes to not use steroids
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Foreshadowing is the use of hints or clues that suggest what events will happen later in a story. Writers use foreshadowing to create suspense, draw readers into the plot, or to prepare readers for the climax.
Word Roots: FORE = IN FRONT OF SHADOW = A GLIMPSE
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• a change in setting• an anticipated action• a symbol or object that has significance• something the character says or does• a reaction to a situation
Examples:
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Mood SortHappy Eerie Sad Funny
ecstatic excitedjoyous
deserted
haunted
scared
lonely
depressedhopeless
amused
giddylaughing
humurous
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Style
You walk into a store to buy a pair of sneakers. How will you decide to buy a pair?
Pick any pair from the shelf.
Pick a pair you like because it appeals to you.
• Use the analogy of shopping for shoes to explain how one likes or doesn’t like a particular piece of writing.• Introduce students to the focus of this activity—the author's writing style. Te
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Define Writing Style
Style is the way the author uses words to establish mood, images, and meaning in a text. Style is how the author describes:
Press the balloons to learn more.
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Aspects of an Author's Style
Press the book to see the aspects.
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Tone reveals the emotion that theauthor brings to a subject.
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Positive tone - conveys a good feeling about the topic. It might show happiness, pride, delight, humor, love,romance, or a number of other emotions.
Negative tone - communicates bad feelings about the topic. It may show sadness, anger, hate, disgust, or a number of other negative emotions.
Neutral tone - is neither positive nor negative emotions. If they have no opinion or do NOT want to show it, they will avoid using words that express any sort of feeling. Words that may be associated with neutral tone may be fair, straightforward, neutral, or impartial.
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SIMILE - comparing two items using like or as
The baby was like an octopus, grabbing at all the cans on the grocery shelves.
As the teacher entered the room, she muttered under her breath, "This class is like a three-ring circus."
(The baby was pulling everything off the shelves.)
(The class was loud and crazy.)
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METAPHOR - making a direct comparison between two things
The giant's steps were thunder as he ran toward Jack.
The pillow was a cloud when I put my head upon it after a long day.
(The giant's footsteps were loud.)
(The pillow was soft.)
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Grammar
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link
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Singular and Plural nouns1. Mrs. Jones has two ________________________. (child)
2. A flock of ________________________ just flew overhead. (goose)
3. Three ________________________ scurried through the kitchen. (mouse)
4. Mother cut the sandwich into two ________________________. (half)
5. The dental hygienist cleaned my ________________________. (tooth)
6. The ________________________ at the bus stop had umbrellas. (woman)
1. The squirrel is running fast. Singular
2. Threeoftheplatesareround. or
3. Mygrandmotherisverykind. Plural ?
4. They gave her a nice gift.
5. Answerthetelephone,please.
6. Mycrayonsarebroken.
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A pronoun is used in place of a noun. A possessive pronoun shows ownership.
Ray showed me a photograph of a rose.Roses are his favorite flowers.
A pronoun usually stands for a noun, which is called the antecedent.
Mr. Jacobs asked his students to
quiet down.
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