Ghost of the Lagoon
Where the story takes place
What is Bora Bora?
The main problem in the story is usually caused by the .....
What is Antagonist?
The message or lesson learned in a story
What is Theme?
The position that the writer wants to prove
What is claim?
In class, Ian slumps in his seat, drops his pen, and asks his friend to pick it up.
What is lazy?
The main character or protagonist in the story
Who is Mako?
The most exciting or intense part of the story
What is Climax?
Particular elements, facts, or features of a story or essay
What are details?
facts or information used to prove or support your claim
What is evidence?
Even though Marcus knows the answer to his teacher’s question, he doesn’t raise his hand.
What is shy? Scary?
Mako has to cross the ________ to get to the island to gather bananas
What is Lagoon?
The structure or Organization of a story
What is Plot?
To arrange in a specific order
What is organize or organization?
to quote or mention as evidence for a claim
What is cite?
Amber doesn’t want to share her markers in art, even though others have shared with her.
What is selfish?
What Tupa turn out to be
What is shark?
The events that occur after the climax but before the resolution
What is Falling Action
When an author tells the reader exactly what a character is like
What is Direct Characterization?
Something that is significant and matters to the situation
What is relevant?
“I wonder what the first day of school will be like this year? What if it’s too hard?"
What is worried? Anxious?
What weapon does Mako use to kill Tupa?
What is a spear?
The part at the beginning of a story that includes the setting and the characters
What is Exposition?
to make an idea known or understandable to someone
What is Convey?
Information/research gathered to provide evidence to support a claim
What are sources?
Revealing character traits through actions, thoughts, speech, etc.
What is Indirect Characterization?