Characters
The main character of "The Ravine."
Who is Vinny?
The place our story takes place is _____________.
What is the ravine/the jungle?
The missing/dead boy's name.
What is Butchie?
Give an example of a character in a story.
Random: Spongebob, Winnie the Pooh, Batman, etc.
This character is Vinny's best friend.
Who is Joe-Boy?
The time our story takes place is __________________.
What is a Tuesday in July?
The character jumped from the cliff first.
Who is Starlene?
Give an example of a setting in a story.
Random: The Ravine on a Tuesday in July, Hogwarts in the 1990s, etc.
This character believes the missing boy was taken by the Stone Goddess.
Who is Starlene?
Vinny and his friends go to the ravine to _______.
What is to see where the boy died?
The indication that Vinny was not going to jump off the cliff.
What is he spit out the leaf and rubbed off the mud?
Give an example of a factor that made Vinny uneasy or afraid at the beginning of the story.
The boy died, the precipice was high, the trail was slippery, etc.
The story states that this character is not afraid of anything.
Who is Mo?
The state where "The Ravine" is set.
What is Hawaii?
This is what Starlene believes happened to Butchie.
The definition of a climax.
What is the most exciting part of a piece of fiction?
This character tells Vinny to "get back on the horse."
Who is Vinny's Dad?
The place where Vinny stands when he begins to feel confident and powerful.
What is the precipice or ledge?
This character tells Vinny that the ravine is haunted.
Who is Vinny's Mom?
Give an example of how Vinny changes from the beginning of the story to the end of the story.
He didn't care what his friends thought anymore, he was at peace instead of uneasy, etc.