Parts of a story
A person, animal, or imaginary creature that takes part in the action of the story.
Character
The moral of the story is also called the ____________.
theme
Who are the Characters in the story A Sailor's life?
Frank & Uncle Saul
The sequence of events in a story is called the____________.
plot
______________ and wait to be called on before speaking- no blurting out in class
Raise your hand
The time and place where the story happens.
Setting
Explicit text is _______________.
clearly stated
What is the setting in a Sailor's life?
the boat dock in New Bedford Massachusetts
The topic of a story is ________________.
What the story is about
Follow directions the _____________ time given
first
The events that happen in a story, usually in order.
Plot
Implicit text is _________________.
Implied or not clear
What was the ship called/named?
the Union
The part of the story where the conflict is solved or worked out.
resolution
A straight line is _____________________.
one behind the other
The struggle or problem in the story.
Conflict
An educated guess is also known as an _______________.
inference
Why did the sailors call the boys "green hands?"
because they were on their first trip
The events that happen after the climax, leading to the resolution.
falling action
Bullying, profanity, eye-rolling, and sucking teeth will not be ______________!
tolerated
The turning point, or most exciting part, of the story.
Climax
When you quote from the text, you must use _____________________.
quotation marks
What was the conflict in the story?
being a sailor was hard work.
The events that lead up to the climax; the conflict gets worse.
rising action
What is rule #10?
Heads must remain off desks at all times.