Vocabulary
The people within a story
Characters
The person who wrote the story
Author
Who are the characters in Jack and the Beanstalk?
hint there are 5.
Jack, His mother, the cow, the giant, and the golden goose.
This type of text involves telling stories with a beginning, middle, and end.
Narrative Text
Where the story takes place
Setting
A situation determined to be harmful
Who do the three pigs outsmart?
The wolf
They are able to retell and restate what they have read in their own words and answer questions about pieces of the story (i.e., setting, characters, feelings, theme, etc.).
The things that happen within a story
Events
Fixing a problem
Solution
What did the second pig in the story of The Three Little Pigs Make?
A house made of sticks
What is retelling a story?
Being able to tell a story back using the main events, or plot points, from the story.
The main character in the story is the...
Protagonist
the overall meaning of a story, an idea or point that is meaningful
theme
What was the problem in the Princess and the Pea?
What are some types of books that would be considered as a narrative text?
Fantasy, Science fiction, Realistic fiction, Historical fiction, Narrative nonfiction, realistic fiction, mystery, fairy tales, etc.
The main villain in a story is called a
Antagonist
The series of events that unfold from start to finish
Plot
What was the solution to the problem in Charlotte's Web?
Charlotte makes a web to write wonderful things about Wilbur.
Why is comprehension important?
Comprehension makes reading fun, informative, and enjoyable.