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Duffy's Jacket and Plot
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The sentinel
Being/Acting Civilized, Fear, etc.
First person
Fun, exciting, lively, etc.
Duffy never forgets anything again.
My whole family
Exposition
When the sentinel is scratching at the bedroom door.
Duffy's forgetfulness
The old cabin
Yes
dove into the clear, blue water.
Complications
Hints and clues about what will happen later on in the story
Resolution
Duffy forgets his glasses, suitcase, ...
Yes
Yes! No main verb.
Setting, main characters, main problem
Adoring, loving, etc.
Imagery! specifically sound.
We, the reader, is pulled into the story
main idea
All knowing eye, 'God-like' narration
Conclusion
Is this sentence a fragment? 'If you want to go with me.'
Susie Smith wrote a book about how much she loves Johnny Depp. She writes, 'He is the most handsome man ever!' What is her tone?
Stories told using I, My, we, Our are?
How is the conflict resolved?
What is one of the themes in Duffy's Jacket?
What are the three things in a plot's Exposition?
A story is set at a theme park with screaming children, loud music, and lots of rides. What is the mood of the story?
What is the conflict of the story?
What is the climax of the story?'
'The veggie burgers sizzled on the grill' is an example of...
What is the part of plot where the problems are finally solved?
What is the setting of DJ?
Third person omniscient is when...
What is the first stage of plot called?
'I dove into the clear, blue water.' What is the predicate?
Is this sentence a fragment? 'After the rain stops.'
Give one foreshadowing example from 'Duffy's Jacket'
Describe Foreshadowing
Second person is when...
What is the part of plot where the story is wrapped up?
Is this sentece a fragment? 'A story with deep thoughts and emotion.'
What is the stage of plot where many problems occur?
Who is the antagonist in DJ?
'My whole family went running this weekend.' What is the subject?
The Theme of a story is the...

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What is the stage of plot where many problems occur? Complications
What is the part of plot where the story is wrapped up? Conclusion
What is the part of plot where the problems are finally solved? Resolution
What is the first stage of plot called? Exposition
What are the three things in a plot's Exposition? Setting, main characters, main problem
The Theme of a story is the...main idea
What is one of the themes in Duffy's Jacket? Being/Acting Civilized, Fear, etc.
'The veggie burgers sizzled on the grill' is an example of...Imagery! specifically sound.
Susie Smith wrote a book about how much she loves Johnny Depp. She writes, 'He is the most handsome man ever!' What is her tone? Adoring, loving, etc.
A story is set at a theme park with screaming children, loud music, and lots of rides. What is the mood of the story? Fun, exciting, lively, etc.
Who is the antagonist in DJ? The sentinel
What is the setting of DJ? The old cabin
What is the conflict of the story? Duffy's forgetfulness
What is the climax of the story?'When the sentinel is scratching at the bedroom door.
How is the conflict resolved? Duffy never forgets anything again.
'My whole family went running this weekend.' What is the subject? My whole family
'I dove into the clear, blue water.' What is the predicate? dove into the clear, blue water.
Is this sentence a fragment? 'After the rain stops.' Yes
Is this sentence a fragment? 'If you want to go with me.' Yes
Is this sentece a fragment? 'A story with deep thoughts and emotion.'Yes! No main verb.
Describe ForeshadowingHints and clues about what will happen later on in the story
Stories told using I, My, we, Our are? First person
Third person omniscient is when...All knowing eye, 'God-like' narration
Second person is when...We, the reader, is pulled into the story
Give one foreshadowing example from 'Duffy's Jacket' Duffy forgets his glasses, suitcase, ...