"The Ravine"
Elements of a Narrative
T.E.X.I
TAG
"The Jumping Tree"
100

The main character of the story

Who is Vinny?

100

The people in a story

What are "characters?"

100

The meaning of the letters of T.E.X.I.

What is "Thesis, Evidence, Explanation, and Insight"?

100

The meaning of the letters in TAG

What is "Title, Author, Genre"?

100

The main character of the story

Who is "Rey"?
200

The name of the dead boy

What is "Butchie"?

200

The time and place a story takes place.

What is "setting?"

200

What is the following sentence an example of? "On page 56, the author states, "Cats are a better animal to have if you go on vacation a lot". 

What is "evidence"?

200

Name a genre.

What is "novel, play, movie, short story"?

200

The setting of the story.

What is "Penitas?"

300
The author's purpose

What is "to entertain?"

300

This is the reason an author writes a story

What is "author's purpose?"

300

The definition of a thesis statement.

What is "the main idea of your response"?

300

In a response, this is where you find the TAG Sentence.

What is "the first sentence of the response"?

300

The point of view of the story.

What is "first person"?
400

The point of view of the story

What is "third person"?

400
This is the lesson of a story.

What is "theme"?

400

The job of your explanation sentence(s).

What is "to explain your evidence"?

400

Write a TAG sentence for the following info: "The Ravine", short story, Graham Salisbury.

Many answers possible.
400

This is what happens to the speaker at the end of the story.

What is "he breaks his wrist"?

500

The theme of the story

What is "never do what your friends tell you to do"?

500

This is the mood of the story

What is "tone"?

500

This is what the insight sentence can also be called.

What is "the mic drop sentence"?

500

This is how you format the title of shorter pieces of work.

What is "use quotation marks"?

500

This is where Jorge is from.

What is "Mexico"?