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MONDAY SEPTEMBER 22 WRITING WARM UP EXPOSITION NOTES – SETTING SETTING DESCRIPTION OF TANGERINE PRODUCT: POSTER OF TANGERINE FLA. VOCABULARY WORDS FOR FRIDAY’S QUIZ PREPARE FOR MID QUARTER TEST
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7 WRITING WARM UP State the location where you live. Now describe the place where you live. Include three things that make your home special. CLASS ACTIVITY: DESCRIBE THE SETTING IN TANGERINE
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8 WRITING WARM UP State the location where you live. Now describe the place where you live. Include three things that make your home special. CLASS ACTIVITY: DESCRIBE THE SETTING IN THE WEIRDO
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EXPOSITION IN A STORY SETTING
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” “ setting ( ˈ s ɛ t ɪ ŋ)n1. the surroundings in which someth ing is set; scene From: The Free Dictionary by Farlex In literature, the word ‘setting’ is used to identify and establish the time, place and mood of the events of the story. It basically helps in establishing where and when and under what circumstances the story is taking place.
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SETTING http://www.flocabulary.com/fivethings/ -The place -The time -The mood -The sensory details
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PLACE AND TIME While simple to state, they have the most impact in a story. The time period and geographic location put the characters in a specific type of story.
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MOOD A good author sets the mood with emotional details. The ‘mood’ refers to how an author shapes a specific emotional perspective. It refers to the particular atmosphere to the work. The final tone evokes specific, appropriate responses from the reader.
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SENSORY DETAILS Authors use all five of the senses to describe the setting in a story… maybe even six!
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SETTING HELPS THE EXPOSITION BY PROVIDING Details that set the background Details the characters can’t state or say Details that drive the plot
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CLASS ACTIVITY: DESCRIBE THE SETTING IN TANGERINE Use this chart, or a reasonable facsimile, to describe the setting in Tangerine. Keep in mind you will also describe the setting in your personal reading assignment novel in this same way. On Friday, you will present a description of your novel’s setting AS THE MAIN CHARACTER.
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CLASS ACTIVITY: DESCRIBE THE SETTING IN THE WEIRDO Use this chart, or a reasonable facsimile, to describe the setting in The Weirdo. Keep in mind you will also describe the setting in your personal reading assignment novel in this same way. On Friday, you will present a description of your novel’s setting AS THE MAIN CHARACTER.
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