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What tab is all of our work, homework, and reading under?
Resources
What is the setting?
Time and place of a story
Setting of All Summer in a Day
Venus - It is about the stop raining for the first time in 7 years.
Exposition
Introduction of plot
Resources -> Calendar Resources -> Syllabus
What are the 5 elements of a short story?
Plot, setting, characters, point of view, theme
Young boy tries to steal a woman's purse - she takes him home, washes his face, and feeds him.
Thank you, Ma'am by Langston Hughes
Round character
Fully developed character. We know their thoughts, feelings, and things that have happened to them.
Where can I find my assignments?
Resources -> Unit folder -> Week folder -> assignment
Name the 5 parts of a plot.
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
What are buildings mostly made out of during The Great Chicago Fire of 1871?
Wood
1st person POV
What 3 resources are found in the Calendar Resources folder?
Google Slides classroom, syllabus, virtual learning access form
Name the 4 types of characters
Round, flat, dynamic, static
Author of Encounter with Dr. Martin Luther King
Maya Angelou
How do you submit a Word Document on Verge?
Download document to computer, upload to Google Drive, open with Google Docs, add files to assignment on Verge, then submit.
What is the difference between limited and omniscient point of view?
Limited - The narrator only tells the audience what the main characters see, feel, and think.
Omniscient - "all knowing" The narrator knows everything about everyone and shows it to the audience.
What advice does Dr. King give to Maya Angelou about her brother, Bailey? (3 things to never do, then 1 thing to remember)
Never stop loving him. Never give up on him. Never deny him. Remember, Bailey is freer than those who put him behind bars.
Static Character
A character who never changes throughout the story.