What is the Main Idea?
What the story is mostly about.
A lesson or moral that the author is trying teach us.
The end of a story
Resolution
The Narrator is all-knowing
Third Person Omniscient
What's the name of the Governor aka the guy who dictates whether we have to wear a mask or not?
Mike DeWine
Green Eggs and Ham
Thank You Ma'am
2nd chances
don't steal
etc
Where we learn of the stakes to the main conflict. The build-up in a story.
Rising Action
The Narrator only knows what the thoughts of one character are.
Third Person Limited
The Proper way to wear your mask is:
A.) Not at all
B.) Over your eyes
C.) As a head covering
D.) Fully covering your nose and mouth
D.
Unless it's a mask break.
Three Little Pigs
Three pigs build houses out of various materials, but the weaker of the two houses are obliterated by a wolf, who wants to eat them.
Green Eggs and Ham
Try New Things
persistence can pay off
The big face-off or where the stakes are finally met.
Climax
Narrator used the word "I"
First Person
Mr. Pool was not surprised when his beloved Pirates failed to do this on Tuesday against the White Sox?
Get a hit or win
Charles
A young boy lies about a kid who frequently gets in trouble at school.
Charles
Don't lie
mind your business
Where loose ends are tied up.
Falling Action
The narrator uses the word "you"
Second Person
What's a sweet metaphor for a body and also the name of my new death metal band?
Bone Prison
Thank You Ma'am
A young boy attempts to steal a woman's purse, but instead, he earns her trust and she gives him what he wanted the whole time.
Three Little Pigs
don't take shortcuts
be prepared
When we are introduced to the setting, main characters, potentially the main conflict.
Exposition
The narrator reports as if they are a fly on the wall.
Third Person Objective
What if the cats had wings? Would that change your mind on the 1,000,000 Cats vs a T-Rex
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