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Sept. 6 Agenda
1.BW
2. Plot/story arc overview
3.Read Amelia Bedelia
BW: What, in your opinion, makes a good, interesting story? Write for 4-5 minutes about this. Use examples and explain how those examples apply to your definition of a “good” story. There is no right or wrong answer.
Exposition
Setting and characters are established Main conflict is introduced
Conflict: opposition of person or forces
Rising Action
The main conflict is dealt with through action
The main character is aware there is a conflict and takes steps to battle crisis
As we read story…
Trace story arc Consider author’s decisions Consider literary devices such as repetition