The Buggy - Plot Story Arch

Reading time
Read your book (for your literature file)
or read a short story

This weeks stories are: The Buggy & Lamb to the slaughter
Next week's stories are: Charles & Roy Spivey
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Reading time
Read your book (for your literature file)
or read a short story

This weeks stories are: The Buggy & Lamb to the slaughter
Next week's stories are: Charles & Roy Spivey
timer
15:00

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

The Buggy 


Plot & Story Arch

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Plot 
First, let's look at what actually happens:

Discuss your story arch on the plot itself (external)

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

External conflict
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Exposition
A man stops at a beach
Inciting inc.
Sees an abandoned buggy 
Rising action/crisi
The walk is difficult, he gets wet
Climax
The buggy is empty
Falling action
Returns the buggy to the mother
Resolution
Calls his son and lies

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Emotional arch
Now, let's look at what happens on the inside of our narrator.
The emotionl story arch, let's say. 

Create another arch (internal)

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

The emotional story arch (internal conflict)
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Exposition
He feels anxious and is hesitating to do something. He feels incompetent. 
Inciting incident
He wants nothing to do with the buggy, he's anxious
Rising action/crisis
Remember his life and feels he doesn't live anymore
Climax
Wave of emotions washes over him: "relieved, disappointed, angry and delighted to be angry"
Falling action
Wants the mother to not see him as a pityful old man
Resolution
"Never felt happier": he feels alive again

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

What's the theme of the story?
Discuss in a group of 3

How do you know?
Which words/phrases show this?

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Write your own personal reaction

Which part of the story did you like best? Why?
How did the story make you feel?
What do you think is the moral or the lesson of the story (if there is one to be found)?

....
Hand it in, please
timer
10:00

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Read "your" story and do research on your literary device/term


Prepare your presentation
Work together
Make yourself proud

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

How happy are you with the progress you made today?
A
B
C
D

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

Next week:
> Reading comprehension test (old exam)
> Study chapter 4 "Examen Idioom"
> First literary term presentations:
Week 3 (27 sept)
Short Story 03 Charles
Short Story 04 Roy Spivey
Foreshadowing Katie & Charles
Flat & Round Characters Lana & Nouha 


Slide 11 - Tekstslide