Characters
Sophie, Elizabeth, and Bethany
What is setting?
Where and when or time and place
What is a conflict in a story?
A problem or a fight or a struggle
What part of the story tells you about the setting and characters?
the first part: exposition
How old are Sophie and Elizabeth?
What is a character?
A person or actor in a story
What is the setting of Deep Water?
Present, at the pool
What is a story without a conflict or problem?
Boring
What is the most exciting part of the story?
the climax
How many slots are there for students in this class?
Who are the main characters?
Elizabeth and Sophie
The go to a swim meet. What is a meet?
a game or competition or race
What is the conflict in this story?
Elizabeth and Sophie both want to have the one last slot on Team USA, but are best friends who share everything
What is the end of a story called?
resolution
What is the first thing we do in class?
warm up
Who is the minor character?
Bethany
Why is the time important?
We have different events and things at different times (riding horses in the past, driving cars in the present)
What was Monica's conflict in "Ready for Marcos"?
Monica wanted to be on the track team but wouldn't time because of her little brother
What is rising action
The events that show the conflict and lead to the climax
What is Providing Academic and Wellness Support
PAWS