Figurative Language
"running like the wind"
simile
"raining cats and dogs"
raining heavily
the setting, characters, time and place
exposition
the two types of conflict
Internal and External
why did students say "67"
because they thought it was cool and fun
"ghostly galleon"
alliteration
"barking up the wrong tree"
messing with the wrong person
the change or turning point
climax
when a character has a conflict with another character
External: character vs character (person vs person)
what does 67 mean actually?
it means nothing.
"two paths diverged in a wood"
symbolism
"tip of my tongue"
I can not think of the word/remember
when conflicts arise and add to the story line
rising action
when a character is struggling with a choice, an emotion or thought...
Internal: character vs self (person vs self)
was 67 or skibbity toilet the same or different?
they were the same; both were stupid
steaming hot, dripping with cheese pizza
"not my monkey, not my circus"
none of my business
when all the conflicts start resolving...but it is not the end of the story
falling action
when a character is struggling with the government, or society
External: character vs society (person vs society or groups)
what is the purpose of wearing a sweatshirt on one arm only, and having the other sleeve dangle randomly ?
maybe a student is hot or feeling too warm? otherwise, that is stupid too- and Ms MacRae tried to get a student to fix their sweatshirt problem
"the wind blows angrily-"
personification
"bite the bullet"
do it, take the hit
The end of the story
resolution
when a character is caught in a natural disaster- such as a hurricane...
External: character vs nature (person vs nature)
What makes Ms MacRae crash out?
not having a pencil, not having materials, talking during instruction, socializing during instruction, applying too much lipgloss, talking about TikTok or anything that causes brain rot.