4HV - Plot - literary devices - lamb to the slaughter

In class today: literary devices:
conflict/plot

> Theory on conflict / plot
> Create your own roller coaster

> Working time: own literary presentations 


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This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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In class today: literary devices:
conflict/plot

> Theory on conflict / plot
> Create your own roller coaster

> Working time: own literary presentations 


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What is "conflict"? (English please)

Slide 2 - Open question

Slide 3 - Slide


External conflict:

* character vs. character

* character vs. society

* character vs. nature

* character vs. technology





Internal conflict:
* character vs. self

Slide 4 - Slide

What is "plot"? (English please)

Slide 5 - Open question

Plot
Plot is what happens in a story and how these things are told.

Most stories have the same structure.


Slide 6 - Slide

Freytag's Pyramid

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Exposition
> the start of the story
> the protagonist is introduced
> the (main/first) setting is described
> something happens

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Rising Action
> events unfold

> things happen

> more problems

> more exciting

Slide 9 - Slide

Climax
> most exciting

> problems at max

> can't stop reading/ playing/watching

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Falling Action
> main problem is solved

> other (minor) problems are resolved

> questions are answered

Slide 11 - Slide

Resolution

The they-lived-happily-
ever-after-stage

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Create your own roller coaster about Lamb to the Slaughter


Step 1: write down the elements of the plot
(exposition/rising action etc)
Step 2: brainstorm/think about your story
Step 3: create the roller coaster on paper



timer
10:00

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Compare rollercoasters
Do we agree with each other?

Slide 14 - Slide

Working time:
1) Work on your presentation about your literary term


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