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Mood, Theme, Conflict, Plot, Flashback, Figurative Language. Callie McCarthy. Do Now. Get a buddy/partner and both share a both a time where you had a fight with someone. (it can be anyone) Explain to your partner why that made you mad, sad, or angry.
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Mood, Theme, Conflict, Plot, Flashback, Figurative Language Callie McCarthy
Do Now • Get a buddy/partner and both share a both a time where you had a fight with someone. (it can be anyone) • Explain to your partner why that made you mad, sad, or angry. • Then tell your partner what you did to solve that fight.
Conflict • Conflict- Clash or struggle between opposing forces. • Conflict can be Person vs Person, Person vs Self, Person vs Nature, Person vs Fate, and Person vs Society • Person vs Person: problem with anouther person • Person vs Self: problem with deciding what to do or think • Person vs Nature: problem with a force of nature • Person vs fate: problem with what seems to be uncontrolable • Person vs Society: problem with laws or beliefs of a group of people • Internal: Involves a struggle between a character and his inner self • External: involves a struggle between a character and a force outside of him self
Identifying Conflict • As we watch the following clip try to identify the type of conflict. • http://www.wingclips.com/movie-clips/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas/i-hate-christmas • The conflict in “I hate Christmas” is _____________________________________
Do you know your conflicts? • http://www.quia.com/cc/2364745.html
Theme • Theme: universal massage, what you take from the another, what the story teaches you. • The theme is something you could say to anyone in the world at any time, date, or year and it would make since to them • Example: Treat others the way you want to be treated
Identifying Theme • Remember that theme is something that you can tell anyone anywhere in the world at any date time or year and it would make since to them. • Activity: get a partner and discuss the theme for The Three Little Pigs (if you have not read the TheThree Little Pigs think of a book you and your partner both read) • http://vimeo.com/6102250
http://vimeo.com/6102250 • The theme in the clip you just watched is ______________________________ ____________
Figurative Language • Metaphor: comparison. Ex: The goalkeeper was a rock • Simile: comparison using the words like or as. Ex: Her hair was like gold
Simile Metaphor Mr. John is as wise as an owl. She swims like a fish. The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas Education is your passport to satisfying employment. Allow me, it's as easy as ABC He's as hairy as a gorilla. Peter laughs like a hyena My love is a red, red rose He was a tornado, blasting his way through the opposing team. He was a lion in the fight.
There are metaphors and similes in songs to! • There are many similes and metaphors in this song; can you identify them? http://www.mtv.com/videos/katy-perry/591991/firework.jhtml#artist=3274550 http://www.mtv.com/videos/bruno-mars/558837/just-the-way-you-are.jhtml#artist=3528710 http://www.mtv.com/videos/the-click-five/52803/just-the-girl.jhtml#artist=1938307
Plot • Exposition: Beginning of story • Rising Action: Events that move story forward • Climax: Most emotional part of the story • Falling Action: Events leading to the end • Resolution: Conflict is resolved Climax Falling Action Rising Action Resolution Exposition
Identifying plot • http://vimeo.com/6102250
Mood • Mood: Feeling created in the reader which is evoked through the language of the text (how it makes you feel • Examples: Happy, sad, joyful, hurt, scared, depressed, any feeling • http://www.wingclips.com/movie-clips/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas/i-hate-christmas
Flash Back • Flash Back: A jump back in time setting will change. • http://www.wingclips.com/movie-clips/the-rosa-parks-story/arrested • When did the flash back occur? • What did the flash back go back to?
Lets Test Your Skills • http://www.quia.com/cc/2365555.html