vocabulary

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

The story teller

Tessa Heezen en Iris Schotsman

L4AA

The story teller

Some questions

1. Explain what kind of beginning the story has.
2. Explain why the setting is (not) important.
3. Explain what type of end the story has.
4. Identify at least one important theme of the story, using examples from the text to explain your choice.

opening-in-action

descriptive opening

closed ending 

open ending

Setting of the story

• How do you think the setting of the story is and how do the characters look like?
  
• Describe or draw it on a piece of paper that you get from us.
  
• After that we will compare them with each other and see what different visions you have on the settings.
  

protagonist, antagonist

round, flat, static, dynamic

1st person perspective

3rd person perspective

theme of the story, genre 

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How much did your characters/setting match the movie?

100%

90%

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Why questions

form groups of 2 or 3, ask each other so many why questions as you can about the story. You win when the other one doesn't know any more questions.

Hard words quiz

What does the word 'appreciate' mean?

1. to like
2. to hate
3. to recognize the value of
4. suitable

what does the word 'demand' mean?

1. to ask politlely
2. to ask something forcefully
3. to love someone
4. to feel very hungry

what does the word 'recommence' mean?

1. to stop doing something
2. to disapprove of something
3. to advise something
4. begin again

what does the word 'scowl' mean?

1. an angry face
2. to look for something
3. to crawl
4. some sort of trash

what does the word 'conduct' mean?

1. the work a conductor does
2. not being outgoing
3. behaviour
4. to close a door of a carriage

what does the word 'fatuously' mean?

1. in a foolish way
2. fat-shaming someone
3. when something is super fancy

What does the word 'audible' mean?

1. audio
2. trouble, attack
3. loud enough to be heard
4. little bit

What does the word 'lame' mean?

1. dull
2. allow
3. lamzak
4. weak

What does the word 'improper' mean?

1. not right
2. unsuitable
3. without stopping
4. stupidly

What does the word 'novelty' mean?

1. new artwork
2. behaviour
3. something new
4. matching

What do you think about our lesson?
tips/tops or any questions?