Realistic Fiction
What is realistic fiction?
A story that could really happen, but didn’t.
What do we call the people or animals in a story?
Characters.
In first person, which word does the narrator use to tell the story?
I, me, or my
When are characters introduced in a story?
Usually at the beginning of a story, or on the first few pages
Which sentence is correct?
He run fast or He runs fast
He runs fast.
Name a realistic fiction book.
Carlos in the Spotlight
Bintou's Braids
My Rotten Redhead Older Brother
Thunder Cake
The Bee Tree
How does a character's relationship with others help the story?
It helps the story grow and makes it more interesting.
Which words does the narrator use in third person?
He, she, or they
What’s the most exciting part of the story called?
The climax.
Finish this sentence.
They __ going to the park.
They are going to the park.
Where do realistic fiction stories take place?
In places like schools, homes, or neighborhoods.
What was the relationship between Chelsea Chowderhead and her father?
they were family
If you are the narrator, are you telling the story in first person or third person?
First person
What does conflict mean in a story?
The problem in the story
Which is correct?
The cat eat her food or The cat eats her food
The cat eats her food.
Why do we like reading realistic fiction?
Because it feels like something that could happen to us.
What was the conflict in the Good Question, Chowderhead?
Chelsea's classmates were teasing her about her last name, Chowderhead.
Is this first person or third person? They decided to try a new restaurant for dinner.
third
What does resolution mean in the story?
Which is correct?
She likes pizza or She likes pizza
She likes pizza.
True or False: Realistic fiction includes talking animals.
False.
What was the resolution in the story Good Question, Chowderhead?
Is this first person or third person? I always feel excited when it rains.
first
Name the 3 parts of a story.
beginning, middle, end
Choose the right sentence.
The dogs bark loudly.
The dogs barks loudly.
The dogs bark loudly