plot/ setting
what are 3 reading stategies?
dictionary
notes
ask question
re read
highlight underline
make connections
After years of saving money, John bought his dream home. It was a two-story beach house in a secluded area. John thought it was absolutely perfect, until he noticed the termites. First there were just a few, nibbling away at the back deck, but soon there were thousands. This is the story of how John went to war with the termites, a war that he eventually won, but one that cost him his dream home.
Protagonist: ______________________________ Antagonist: ______________________________
Type of Conflict
john
termites
man. v nature
setting tells us what
where and when
time and place
TRUE OR FALSE
WHEN THE STORY TAKES PLACE INFLUENCES THE CONFLICT OF A STORY.
true
, but
when you do not know a word what should you use?
use the dictionary
External conflict
A struggle against a natural force or elements of nature
Natural disasters /weather
Animals
Sickness
nature
In Moxie, how did the setting influence the Moxie?
Her peers, the school, marshall and his friends, school
In moxie who were the main characters?
narrator
lucy hernadez
marshal
,or
what is plot?
what happens in a story
A problem or fight with god, a mysterious force
man v supernatural
what was the theme in Presto?
revenge is not the answer
friendship
be nice to others
where does the comma go?
I live in Houston Texas.
I live in Houston ,Texas.
he struggle, problem or complication in the story is what?
A. exposition
B.conflict
C.rising action
conflict
Freddy just turned sixteen and he wants a car badly, so he starts mowing lawns and landscaping to earn money with his neighbor Eric. After a few days working together, Freddy and Eric have a disagreement and Eric leaves to start his own company. Now the former friends are competing ferociously for work in their neighborhood. Things take a turn for the worse when Eric starts sabotaging Freddy's operation
Protagonist: ______________________________ Antagonist: ______________________________
Type of Conflict
freddy
eric
man v man
what is the climax in lucy?
the father died
where does the comma go?
I want to buy lettuce tomato chicken and salsa
I want to buy lettuce, tomato ,chicken ,and salsa
hard, he
The plot diagram includes the 6 what?
exposition
conflict
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
what are the 6 types of conflicts?
man
self
technology
nature
society
supernatural
the turning point or the most exciting part of the story is called ?
climax
what do you need to write and SCR?
answer
cite or text evidence
explain
what is the subordinating conjunction?
When I draw the people in my neighborhood, I draw them with eyes like crescent moons and kindness and red bean cakes split down the center.
when