Genre
The story of a real person's life
Biography
Tell me the order of Plot Mountain
Exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
Quack quack
Onomatopoeia
Verb
Run, dance, jump
Name a story we have read in class.
Malala, The Breadwinner, Running into Danger on an Alaskan Trail
Tells the story of real people and events.
Non-Fiction
What is Plot?
The plot is the actual story around which the entire book is based
Time is money.
Metaphor
Adjective
Perfect, tasty, happy
What is Mrs. Mauldin's favorite color?
Pink or black
Poetry
In this style of writing, words are arranged in a metrical pattern and often (though not always) in rhymed verse.
Resolution?
The solution to the problem is the way the action is resolved.
The person in front of me walked as slow as a turtle.
Hyperbole
Adverb
Slowly, sweetly, sadly
What is one thing I do not put up with in class?
Bullying/hate
Once upon a time....
Folktale
Conflict?
Just like in real life, the conflict of a story is the problem that the main characters have to tackle.
Black bug bit a big brown bear.
Alliteration
In, on, above, before
Preposition
Name one thing on you Social Contract
*Check Social contract
Romeo & Juliet
Drama or Play
Falling Action?
Falling action is everything that happens after the book's climax but before the resolution.
Break a leg
Idiom
OUCH, EWW, YUCK
Interjection
Surprise!
Sing the Plot Mountain song