Dec. 6

December 6, 2016

E.Q: Identify the parts of a narrative.

Analyze author's structure and impact.

Obj: I can identify the parts of a narrative.

I can analyze the author's structure and impact.

Starter:

Identify the 6 narrative elements of Pixar's Hawaiian Holiday.

Vocabulary:

Term: Structure

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex

Your Definition: 

Activity: Identify the parts of a story's structure. 

See if you can fill in the definition for each term below:

Term: Exposition

Part of Speech: Noun

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Term: Conflict

Part of Speech: Noun

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Term: Rising Action

Part Of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: 

Term: Climax

Part of Speech: Noun

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Term: Falling Action

Part of Speech: Noun

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Term: Resolution

Part of Speech: 

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Activity: 

1. Find your own PIxar or CGI short story to analyze using YouTube.

Review the video and identify the six different plot parts!!  

You will then trade with a partner and complete a diagram on their video.

Compare notes to see what you have in common.  

2.  USAtestprep

Complete the following activities:

Author's Structure

Author's Impact

Make sure that you review the questions you get incorrect. 

Take any notes that will help you in the future. 

Closure:

Using the learning target, identify your understanding of plot structure.