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How to Create Your Own Quiz!!! Thank You Ma’am

PREDICT: A woman is walking alone one night. Suddenly, a boy runs up behind her… What do you think will happen?

Theme: moral and central idea “Thank You, M’am” P. 356 Categories for Note Taking: Setting: place and time Characterization: Direct and indirect for main characters Conflict: Internal = Person vs. Self External = Person vs. person, person vs. nature, person vs. society Theme: moral and central idea

STRATEGIES FOR READING PREDICT: figure out what might happen next VISUALIZE: picture the people, places and events CONNECT: connect personally with what you are reading; think of similarities QUESTION: ask questions about events in the story- What happened? Why? How do the people involved feel? CLARIFY: review your understanding; summarize, identify main idea, make inferences EVALUATE: form opinions about what you read

Types of Characterization Indirect Characterization: When the author allows you to make inferences based off of a character’s thoughts or actions. “All mongooses are like that,'' said her husband. “If Teddy doesn't pick him up by the tail, or try to put him in a cage, he'll run in and out of the house all day long. Let's give him something to eat.''

Question Do’s and Don’ts What type of conflict is in the story? A. Man Vs. society B. Man Vs. Self C. Man Vs. Nature D. Man Vs. Food

Give Examples When Roger steals the purse from Mrs. Luella, what type of conflict is it? A. Man Vs. society B. Man Vs. Self C. Man Vs. Nature D. Man Vs. Food

Better still, use a quote and then ask a question about it! Identify the type of conflict within the following quote: “ She was walking alone, when a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse.” A. Man Vs. society B. Man Vs. Self C. Man Vs. Nature D. Man Vs. Food Remember: Your quiz questions provide a two fold example of showing what you know about elements of short story, and also require your partner to as well!