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Agenda September 22

Agenda September 22. Agenda. Good Things Turn in Take home test for “Checkouts” Journal #1 Raymond’s Run Raymond’s Run Literary Terms Raymond’s Run Vocabulary Begin Reading Raymond’s Run, pg 33 BRING TEXTBOOK ALL WEEK LONG. Journal #1 Raymond’s Run. Journal Entry – Sept. 8, 2009

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Agenda September 22

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  1. Agenda September 22

  2. Agenda • Good Things • Turn in Take home test for “Checkouts” • Journal #1 Raymond’s Run • Raymond’s Run Literary Terms • Raymond’s Run Vocabulary • Begin Reading Raymond’s Run, pg 33 • BRING TEXTBOOK ALL WEEK LONG

  3. Journal #1 Raymond’s Run • Journal Entry – Sept. 8, 2009 • “Raymond’s Run” is about a girl named Squeaky who has responsibility for her mentally disabled older brother Raymond. Imagine yourself in a similar situation. What might your relationship with your brother be like? How would you handle the responsibility for caring for him? If, in fact, you have a disabled family member, describe your relationship with him or her.

  4. Literary Elements • Plot: the events that occur in the story. • Exposition • Rising Action • Climax • Falling Action • Resolution

  5. Literary Elements of Raymond’s Run

  6. Conflict • A struggle between two opposing forces or characters. • There can be more than one conflict in a story. • There are Two categories of Conflict…

  7. External Conflict • A problem that occurs to the character from some outside force. • Conflict can be Character vs. Character or Character vs. Nature

  8. Internal Conflict • A conflict that occurs within the character’s own mind. • An internal conflict occurs when you are trying to make a difficult decision.

  9. Complications • Moments in the RISING ACTION of the story that have an impact on the central conflict. • Complications are things that get in the way of the main character’s ability to solve the central conflict. • Complications build TENSION in the story.

  10. Central Conflict • The Central Conflict is the main conflict in the story that involves the main characters. • The central conflict is resolved in the RESOLUTION of the plot.

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