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Plot & Setting Practice

Plot & Setting Practice. “A Christmas Memory” Reading Check Quiz. Label your paper “Christmas Memory Reading Check Quiz”. Write True or False for each statement below. Buddy’s best friend is a cousin who is in older than he. Buddy and his friend make birthday cakes as gifts.

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Plot & Setting Practice

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  1. Plot & Setting Practice “A Christmas Memory” Reading Check Quiz

  2. Label your paper “Christmas Memory Reading Check Quiz”. Write True or False for each statement below. • Buddy’s best friend is a cousin who is in older than he. • Buddy and his friend make birthday cakes as gifts. • The two friends buy liquor from Haha Jones. • The two friends give each other kites for Christmas. • The two friends remain united for the rest of their lives.

  3. Plot Practice • PART I - Create a plot chart for A Christmas Memory . • Be sure to label all five parts of your story: • Exposition • Rising Action • Climax • Falling Action • Resolution • Each part should have bullet points explaining what is happening in each part of the story. Use complete sentences with appropriate punctuation. • PART II - In an extended response, discuss the plot timing of this story. • Is it in chronological order? Is it a flashback? Is it a flash-forward? Or, is it a combination of one or two of these? Give examples!

  4. Setting Practice • PART III -- Fill in the following setting chart for A Christmas Memory. Each section should have a list of information AND complete sentences to fully explain your answers. • Time: • Place: • Details of setting that affect mood: • Details of setting that affect tone: • Details of setting that reveal character: • Details of setting that affect conflict and meaning: • PART IV – Appealing to the senses – list the five senses and find two examples of how the author appeals to each. • Why does an author appeal to a reader’s senses? What does it do for the reader?

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