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Warm-Up Get out your notes and handout from yesterday so we can review the graphic novel terms and concepts.

The Monkey King Ancient Chinese fable (well-known story) Originated in the 16th century adventure novel Journey to the West was the first story of Sun Wukong Immense strength, incredible speed, and 72 possible transformations into other creatures/characters are his strengths Very popular still today – there are comic books, graphic novels, tv shows, and movies

The Monkey King Gene Yang on the Monkey King 2014 movie

Graphic Novel Terms Quiz You have 10 minutes to complete this quiz.

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How to Read a Graphic Novel Page Graphic novels are read left to right, just like traditional texts

Dialog Balloons dialog balloons are read left to right or top to bottom as is appropriate. 1 4 2 3 5

Sometimes it can get a little more complicated…

But the basic left to right rule still applies to panels 2 1 3 But the basic left to right rule still applies to panels 4

and dialog balloons as well 2 1 3 4 5 and dialog balloons as well 6 7

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