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How do you know when a problem is being solved?

How do you know when a problem is being solved?. In this lesson you will identify the climax by analyzing the story to determine the turning point. . “Saved by a Seal”: Main Conflict= Narrator is stuck in the ocean current and can’t get back to shore. . Most Exciting. Climax. Climax.

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How do you know when a problem is being solved?

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  1. How do you know when a problem is being solved?

  2. In this lesson you will identify the climax by analyzing the story to determine the turning point.

  3. “Saved by a Seal”: Main Conflict= Narrator is stuck in the ocean current and can’t get back to shore.

  4. Most Exciting Climax

  5. Climax

  6. Climax = the turning point of the story when the problem starts to get solved. STARTS

  7. Examine the end to identify the turning point: Thinking I might steer him by his flipper, I gave a jerk on the rope. What Nab thought I don’t know, but when he felt the rope tighten, he seemed filled with fright, and plunged into the depths. Instinctively I took a big breath when I saw him disappear, and held onto the rope with both hands. In another instant I was making the longest dive under water that I believe man ever took. …. Half-drown though I was, I began pawing my way to the surface. When at last my head broke through into the air, I hung to the rock, sputtering and gasping. I didn’t attempt to do more than get my breath…

  8. Is the main conflict being solved? “Saved by a Seal”: Main Conflict= Narrator is stuck in the ocean current and can’t get back to shore. ?

  9. YES! Climax= Nab the seal drags the Narrator to Seal Rock.

  10. 1 • Examine the ending to identify the • turning point. 2 • Confirm it! 3 Write it down!

  11. In this lesson you have learned to identify the climax by analyzing the turning point of the story.

  12. Examine the end and identify the turning point.

  13. Is the main conflict being solved? ?

  14. Write it down! Climax=

  15. Group Extension: • Using a short story or class text, work in small groups to complete the three steps to identify the climax of the story.

  16. Individual Extension: Work through the three steps identify the climax of your independent reading novel, then write it down on a sticky note or in your reader’s notebook.

  17. What is the climax? Climax=

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