Native American Creation Myths
This tribe held the belief that humans had lived in three different worlds before arriving in this one.
Who are the Navajo
Four frogs frowned furiously on Friday
What is Alliteration?
I wrote The Great Gatsby
Who is F Scott Fitzgerald?
We establish setting, set up our characters, and invite the reader into the story
What is the introduction?
What did the grandmother represent?
What is the moon?
This tribe believed that the world was an island held aloft by four great cords, forcing all people to stay in balance with nature.
who are the Cherokee?
I have a dream that students will pay attention. I have a dream that we will all be diligent workers. I have a dream that the school week is shortened by one day. I have a dream that they will become good writers.
What is Anaphora?
I wrote The Old Man and the Sea
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
We give resolution to our characters' problems and tie up any loose ends and sub plots.
What is the Denouement or falling action?
Who was the father of the twins?
Who is the west wind?
Who are the Comanche?
O, Principal McGuire, why do you make so many announcements in the morning when I'm tying to teach?
What is Apostrophe?
I wrote Slaughterhouse-Five
Who is Kurt Vonnegut?
The moment of truth, when everything comes to a head and there's an intense emotion.
What is the climax?
What did the Iroquois believe about life and death?
Neither is completely good or bad, they balance each other out.
This society believed in a demonic winter spirit that would possess a person and drive them to cannibalism.
Who are the Algonquin or Ojibwe?
The thunder of hooves came storming across the field.
What is Synechdoche?
I wrote Of Mice and Men
Who is John Steinbeck
We introduce challenges and put our characters through stress.
What is the Rising Action?
What did the west wind lay across the stomach of the daughter?
What are two arrows, one sharp and one dull?
This culture's medicine wheel represents the four seasons, heavenly bodies, and phases of life.
Who are the Lakota or the Sioux?
The clock has hands.
What is personification?
I wrote To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is Harper Lee?
We reiterate the theme of the story and either satisfy or tease the reader.
What is the conclusion?
Who is Old Warty? What do they represent?