Jumpstart What is your favorite Disney movie of all time? If you didn’t watch Disney movies as a kid, choose a different popular childhood film.

Plotline Notes Exposition- Rising Action- Climax- Falling Action- VOCAB. Plotline Notes Introduces the setting, main characters, and conflict or character goal The problem or conflict escalates, and gets more complicated, ultimately driving the main character to take action to meet goal The most exciting part, the character finally will win or lose, VERY INTENSE part! The conflict has been resolved and loose ends are tied up We find out how all the characters made out in the end, leaves us with something to think about Exposition- Rising Action- Climax- Falling Action- Resolution-

Where would you find… -The epic final battle? -The setting? -tying up loose ends? -Information about the main characters? -the problem getting bigger or escalating? -the results of said epic battle? -the happy ending? Where would you find…

PlotLine-. Draw in your notes PlotLine- Draw in your notes Fill in with Vocab, and examples from Disney or childhood film You have 5 minutes The typical plotline of any story

Other important terms… Setting- where and when a story takes place Protagonist- the main character who chases a goal Antagonist- the character who opposes the protagonist, or keeps him from the goal Mood- the emotional setting or effect generated by the author’s word choice Theme- the message or moral of the story; what the protagonist learns

Closing Activity Remember when you thought of your favorite childhood movie or Disney movie? Draw a plotline into your notebook, and fill in the details about the plotline of your favorite movie. climax falling action rising action resolution exposition

Quote Response: Human Nature 1. Quote or Paraphrase quote and cite. 2. Agree/Disagree and why (3-4 sentences) 3. Participate in discussion 1. Xun Zi 2. Mencius 4. Marek Edelman 3. Mahatma Gandhi