The Lion, the Witch, & the Wardrobe
The climax of the book.
What is the Witch murdering Aslan?
The point of view does the narrator uses in the passage.
I tugged again at my collar and dragged my feet in the dust, allowing it to sift back onto my socks and shoes like gritty red snow. I hated the dress. And the shoes. There was little I could do in a dress, and as for shoes, they imprisoned freedom-loving feet accustomed to the feel of the warm earth.
What is 1st person POV?
The background or introduction of a story.
What is the exposition?
Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a sound.
Alvin was certain he was doomed. The principal had called his father to the school for a conference, and Dad had left work early to head to the meeting this afternoon. Alvin was now at home, sitting in the green chair by the window and waiting anxiously for his father's return. At last, the click and rattle of the front door latch told Alvin that the wait was over and the moment of truth had arrived.
"At last, the click and rattle of the front door latch told Alvin that the wait was over and the moment of truth had arrived."
The S stands for this word.
What is Speech?
What is Man vs. Man?
What is Aslan vs. the Witch? (Or good vs. evil)
The point of view does the narrator uses in the passage.
The bus is coming now, and you're staring at the tips of your black shoes. You've got to be prepared. You put your hand in your pocket, search among the coins, and finally take out thirty centavos. You've got to be prepared. You grab the handrail—the bus slows down but doesn't stop—and jump aboard.
What is 2nd person POV?
The series of events that build toward the climax of the story.
What is the rising action?
Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a smell.
Destiny peeled an orange and inhaled the sweet, citrusy aroma. It reminded her of the soap at her grandmother's house. Destiny remembered that her grandmother made the soap herself and that the key was to use actual bits of the orange peel in the mixture. As nostalgia washed over her, Destiny wished she had one of those bars of soap now to remember her grandmother.
"Destiny peeled an orange and inhaled the sweet, citrusy aroma."
What a character thinks, how other characters think of them, or their feelings represent this type of indirect characterization in the STEAL method.
What is thoughts?
What is 3rd person omniscient?
Describe the difference between External Vs. Internal Conflict. Also, list the main types.
What is a character struggling with an outside force vs. a force within themselves?
What is Man Vs. Man, Man Vs. Society, Man Vs. Nature, and Man Vs. Self?
The final outcome of the story that settles unanswered questions for the reader.
What is the resolution?
Select the sentence with a sensory detail that define which sense is being described.
Anita tried to focus on the drills at soccer practice, but she was distracted by her back molar. The loose tooth refused to come out, no matter how hard Anita wiggled it. And every time she ran or kicked, the tooth seemed to jiggle a bit more. Then, out of nowhere, a stray ball smacked Anita's face, knocking the tooth loose and filling her mouth with a faintly metallic flavor. "Sorry!" yelled Betty, "that one got away from me." Anita grinned and replied, "It was a perfect shot!"
What is taste?
"Then, out of nowhere, a stray ball smacked Anita's face, knocking the tooth loose and filling her mouth with a faintly metallic flavor."
"Looks" is this type of characterization. (Direct or Indirect)
What is direct?
The major theme(s) of the book.
What is the danger of gluttony?
What is the power of satan/God? (Good triumphs over evil)
What is humankind's redemption?
Select the passage that has a more horrified tone.
Before long, I heard a slight groan, and I knew it was the groan of mortal terror. It was not a groan of pain or of grief—oh, no!—it was the low smothered sound that arises from the bottom of the soul when overburdened with awe. I knew the sound well.
And the girl didn't speak, either. She just stood listening. And then she began to laugh. I never heard a girl laugh so much. She leaned against the side of the veranda and shrieked. And all the while, Freddie stood there saying nothing.
"Before long, I heard a slight groan, and I knew it was the groan of mortal terror. It was not a groan of pain or of grief—oh, no!—it was the low smothered sound that arises from the bottom of the soul when overburdened with awe. I knew the sound well."
The major turning point of a story.
What is the climax?
Pick the sentence that describes a sensory detail and decide which sense is being used.
Austen and Roxanne decided to have a picnic at the top of Ambush Mountain. After finally reaching the summit, they spread out a blanket to sit on. They unpacked their backpacks, laying out sandwiches, chips, and a container filled with slices of watermelon. Roxanne immediately took a piece of the fresh fruit. She felt cool dribbles of watermelon juice running down her chin. But without pausing to wipe her face, she took a second slice.
What is touch?
"She felt cool dribbles of watermelon juice running down her chin."
The "E" and the "A" stand for these words in the STEAL method.
What is "Effect made" and "Actions"?
List the following characters in order of Protagonist, Antagonist, Round Character, Round Character, Round Character, round character, flat character, flat character.
White Witch, Beaver, Lucy, Edmund, Faun, Susan, Aslan, Wolf
What is Aslan, the White Witch, Lucy, Susan, Edmund, Faun, Wolf, Beaver?
The word that means "the atmosphere or feeling the author creates."
Mood
List the plot diagram events in sequential order.
What is Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution?
Select the sentence with a sensory detail that define which sense is being used.
Every Thursday, Shawna volunteered at a senior citizen home, where she often played games with the residents or helped serve lunch. When game time started, she didn't see Mr. Sloan, one of her favorite residents. Concerned, she walked down the hall to his room, knocking loudly on the door. Shawna was relieved when Mr. Sloan answered the door. He had forgotten about game time and was pleased to have Shawna escort him to the dining room for a good old-fashioned game of cards.
What is sound?
"Concerned, she walked down the hall to his room, knocking loudly on the door."
This quote describes which character trait of Uncle Andrew and uses which method of STEAL?
Indirect or direct?
"I suppose all the old fairy tales are more or less true. And you’re simply a wicked, cruel magician like the ones in the stories. Well, I’ve never read a story in which people of that sort weren’t paid out in the end, and I bet you will be. "
What is wicked/cruel?
What is speech?
What is indirect?