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Recurring Words

Recurring Words. Words you will see throughout the unit. Story Elements. Setting: The time and place of a story. *This is where the action takes place. Frozen takes place in Arendelle, Norway. The movie, Hidden Figures, takes place during the 1960s.

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Recurring Words

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  1. Recurring Words Words you will see throughout the unit.

  2. Story Elements

  3. Setting: The time and place of a story. *This is where the action takes place. • Frozen takes place in Arendelle, Norway. • The movie, Hidden Figures, takes place during the 1960s. • Just like movies, books can have multiple settings. • The setting is established in the first part of the novel or short story. • Think about your independent reading book. What is the setting? How would you describe it? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

  4. Characters • The individuals that perform the action and develop or move the plot forward. • All stories have a protagonist or main character. • The protagonist has an enemy or antagonist. • The protagonist is trying to resolve the problem or conflict, while the antagonist is trying to get in his way. • Who is the protagonist in your independent reading book? Antagonist? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC

  5. Conflict – the problem the main character is trying to solve. WhWhaWhat should I do? • External Conflict • man vs. man • Man vs. society • Man vs. nature • Internal Conflict Man vs. Self This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND ThisPhoto by Unknn Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND What conflict is being demonstrated in the above picture? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

  6. Plot • Plot is the actual story or sequence of events determined by the characters’ actions and motivations. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA What is the longest part of the plot?

  7. Theme

  8. STANDARDS VOCABULARY What am I learning?

  9. Standard Words • Explicitly – clear with no confusion • Inferences – conclusion based on evidence • Conveyed – communicated • Relevant – on topic; appropriate • Episodes- events • Distinct – different; to stand out

  10. Words in context.

  11. STORY VOCABULARY Anchor Text: The Treasure of Lemon Brown (see blog post for a PDF copy) Sample sentences do not match pictures in all slides.

  12. Word 1 • Eerie – something strange or scary. • The eerie haunted house scared my little brother. • Part of speech: adj. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY Could this be described as an eerie setting?

  13. Word 2 • Ominous – bad; unpleasant • The football game was cancelled due to the ominous weather. • part of speech: adj. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY

  14. Word 3 • Commence – start • The play will commence at 8pm. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA

  15. Word 4 • Gnarled – rough and twisted • The rabbit hid in the gnarled tree trunk. • Part of speech – adj. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA

  16. Word 5

  17. Word 6 • Octave – the space between two notes • The baby’s voice rose an octave when he got hungry. • Pos: noun This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA

  18. Word 7

  19. Word 8

  20. Word 9 • Intently: giving strong attention to someone or something • The small children watched intently as the magician did his tricks • Pos: adverb This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

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