1. Charlesby Shirley Jackson Objective: Recognize the plot twist in a story

2. What is a plot twist • A plot twist is an unexpected development or turn of events Movie examples: Psycho The Village The Sixth Sense The Others Twilight Zone The Landlady Shows http://www.timvp.com/tzone.html

3. Vocabulary • Renounce Def: to give up; abandoned

4. He acted insolently when his teacher asked him to be quiet. Def: with bold disrespect

5. He warily climbed the mountain Def: cautiously

6. “Why didn’t I get some juice,” she said incredulously. Def: unbelievingly

7. The boy was haggard after his long day Def: looking worn-out and exhausted

8. LA - Assignment • In ISN, write a summary that contains the following information. 1. summarize the story (use at least two of your vocabulary words in the summary and HIGHLIGHT them) 2. describe the plot twist at the end 3. describe the clue the author gives you to Charles’s identity 4. Process at the top