Author & Illustrator
What does the author do?
Writes the story.
What are characters?
The people, animals, or lifelike things in a story.
What is setting?
The time and place a story takes place.
What is a problem?
Something that goes wrong.
What is theme?
The message or lesson the story/author is trying to teach us.
What does the illustrator do?
Draws the pictures.
The character is the _________ of the story.
The character is the who of the story.
The setting is the________ and _________ a story takes place.
The setting is the place and time a story takes place.
What is a solution?
How the problem is fixed.
What is the theme/message behind the song, 'Just Keep Swimming'?
Never give up.
Where can we usually find the author?
On the cover or title page.
What is a main character?
Mostly who or what the story is about
Where did 'Billy Goats Gruff' take place?
The mountains, countryside, etc.
What is the most exciting part of the story called?
The climax.
What other ways might it say author?
Written by, story by, told by, etc.
Name three characters from 'Billy Goats Gruff'.
Little Billy Goat Gruff, Middle-sized Billy Goat Gruff, the Great Big Billy Goat Gruff, and the Troll
When did 'Billy Goats Gruff' take place?
Once upon a time, a long time ago.
What is the problem in 'Billy Goats Groff'?
The troll wants to eat the billy goats.
What other ways might it say illustrator?
Drawings by, pictures by, art by, etc.
True or False: A computer can be a character in a story if is walking and taking.
True: Things can be characters too if they are walking, talking, or lifelike.
True or False: All settings in stories are real.
False: Some settings/places/times are made up.
What is the solution in 'Billy Goats Gruff'?
The Great Big Billy Goat pushed the troll off the bridge.