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Character Traits
Vocabulary
Folktales and Fables
Beginning, Middle, End
100
The person telling readers about the story
What is the narrator?
100
Red and fluffy are character traits to describe what in this classroom?
What is the Amour bean bag?
100
Perspective from a character inside the story that is sharing events that happen to them; they are the narrator sharing their own story
What is first person?
100
"There is no end" is the moral to what story we have read together?
What is "The Boy and the Ocean"?
100
Who are the characters?
What is the first question we ask at the beginning of a story?
200
I, me, my, mine, we, us
What are first person key words?
200
big and blue
What are character traits to describe the ocean in "The Boy and the Ocean?"
200
The perspective from which a story is told
What is point of view
200
Todd ate 3 pieces of pizza, Jaslynn ate 2 pieces and Jackie ate 4 pieces. How much pizza was eaten, in all?
addition and 9 pieces of pizza!
200
Last Saturday, Emma Siewert went to football game at North Mabee to support Jayson. While there, Emma saw an old friend from her old neighborhood who was saying mean things about the football players during the game. Emma did not like what she hearing! She began to get upset, so she moved. When she moved to a different part of the bleachers, she had a smile on her face while focusing on watching the game and seeing her friend Jayson play football well. Retell the story using beginning, middle, and end.
What is B: Emma S. and Jayson; North Mabee football game M: Emma's old friend saying mean things during the game E: Emma was frustrated about what her friend was saying, then was happy because she moved.
300
He, she, him, her, they, them, their, specific names
What are third person omniscient key words?
300
A character's thoughts, actions, feelings and appearance are define as what?
What is character traits?
300
Narrator is outside of the story and tells the story with insight into all characters thoughts and feelings
What is third person omniscient?
300
A Man and a Lion were discussing the relative strength of men and lions in general. The Man contended that he and his fellows were stronger than lions by reason of their greater intelligence. ‘Come now with me,’ he cried, ‘and I will soon prove that I am right.’ So he took him into the public gardens and showed him a statue of Hercules overcoming the Lion and tearing his mouth in two. ‘That is all very well,’ said the Lion, ‘but proves nothing, for it was a man who made the statue.’ What is the moral of this story?
What is we can easily represent things as we wish them to be.
300
What is the setting?
What is the second question we ask at the beginning of a story?
400
He, she, her, him, specific names
What are third person limited key words?
400
9,325 - 5,795
What is 3,530
400
All knowing
What is omniscient?
400
An old, short story typically with animals that has a lesson or moral attached to it
What is a fable?
400
How have the characters changed?
What is the question we ask at the end of a story?
500
She is a key word of...
What is third person limited and third person omniscient?
500
Old and colorful is a character trait of what object in the book we read by Patricia Polacco?
What is the keeping quilt or babushka?
500
Narrator is outside of the story and tells the story with insight into one character's thoughts and feelings
What is third person limited?
500
A Crow, half-dead with thirst, came upon a Pitcher which had once been full of water; but when the Crow put its beak into the mouth of the Pitcher he found that only very little water was left in it, and that he could not reach far enough down to get at it. He tried, and he tried, but at last had to give up in sadness. Then a thought came to him, and he took a pebble and dropped it into the Pitcher. Then he took another pebble and dropped it into the Pitcher. Then he took another pebble and dropped that into the Pitcher. Then he took another pebble and dropped that into the Pitcher. Then he took another pebble and dropped that into the Pitcher. Then he took another pebble and dropped that into the Pitcher. At last, at last, he saw the water mount up near him, and after casting in a few more pebbles he was able to quench his thirst and save his life. What is the moral of the story?
Little by little does the trick.
500
What happens to the characters? What is the problem?
What is the question we ask in the middle of a story?
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