Nouns Flip Book

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Nouns Flip Book

• Im passing back the nouns flip book activity
  that was homework last week.
• Glue this flip book onto page 6 in your notes
  book for Language Arts.
• If you made less than a 75 on this assignment you
  can correct things or redo sections and give it
  back to me. I will re-grade it so that you can
  get a passing grade.
• There is no reason for anyone to fail this
  assignment.
• You can still turn it in if you havent already.

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Vocabulary List Page 10

• Glue the vocabulary list onto page 10 of your
  notebook.
• Make sure that you fill out the vocabulary list.
• We will go over the correct definitions in class
  on Monday.
• Your quiz on these words will be on September 21.

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Inferences and Conclusions

• When we read a story, we make inferences and
  conclusions as we read.
• An inference is an educated guess or idea about
  what will happen in a story.
• A conclusion is our final decision about what
  happened in a story.
• To form an overall idea about a subject is called
  a generalization.
• We can infer what the story will be about and
  make a final conclusion about what the main idea
  of a story was.

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Inferences and conclusions

• This is the process your brain goes through as
  you read.

Use text clues in the story
What you already known
Inferences Conclusions Generalizations
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Notes

• Set up page 8 and 9 for Cornell notes.
• Please put as many notes as you can on page 8.
• You do not need a summary on page 8.
• Include a section for a summary on page 9.
• When you finish, put your pencil down.

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KWL about Elements of Literature
What do you KNOW about the elements
of literature?
What do you WANT to know about the
elements of literature?

• Discuss each of this boxes with your group.
• Write 1 answer to each question at the top (above
  the lines) of page 8 in your notebook.
• In 2 minutes, be prepared to share an answer to
  each question from your group with the class.

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What are elements of literature?

• Characterization
• Setting
• Theme
• Plot
• Rising action
• Conflict
• Resolution
• Climax

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Elements of Literature Page 8

• Characterization

• Every story needs a character.
• People, Animals or Creatures
• The protagonist good guy
• Can you think any examples ?
• The Antagonist bad guy or force
• Examples?

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Plot Page 8

• Plot the storys skeleton. It is a series of
  related events in a story. Most plots consist of
  4 parts.
• Basic situation
• Characters- who is in the story
• Setting- where and when a story takes place
• Conflict- struggle between opposing characters,
  forces or emotions.
• Rising Action
• Series of events leading up to the climax
• Climax
• turning point of the story
• Resolution
• Last part of the story(where loose ends are tied
  up)

• Plot

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Draw this Plot diagram below your notes on page
8 We will write notes around the diagram
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Plot diagram
Basic situation This is where the setting and
conflict is introduced. Setting is where and when
the story takes place. Characters will also be
introduced in this section of the plot.
Every story has a conflict
Two types of conflict. External a characters
struggle with another person or force of
nature. Internal takes place within a
characters mind
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Plot diagram
Rising Action A series of events where one or
more of the characters are trying to solve the
conflict.
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Plot diagram
Climax The turning point of the story. This is
the point where the conflict is decided one way
or another.
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Plot diagram
Resolution This is the last part of the story
where loose ends are tied up.
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Plot Page 9

• Anxious curiosity
• Makes us eager to find out what happens next
• Builds as soon as conflict begins
• Hints or clues about what will happen later

• Suspense
• Foreshadowing

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Plot Page 9

• the prospective of the story
• The way something is viewed
• There could be different points of view in a
  story

• Point of View

That rotten wolf tried to eat us
I was framed. All I wanted was to borrow a cup
of sugar.