1. This photograph was taken of a cruise ship dumping into the ocean. In one paragraph in your English journal, write what you think the attitude of the person(s) responsible for this dumping is ? How do feel the people on board would feel about it? How do think the people on the beach would feel about it? Make sure your paragraph has a good topic sentence, good supporting detail, and a good concluding sentence. Do Now

2. English Summer Reading 2010

3. Elements of a Story

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5. Setting The

6. What is the setting of Flush? Hint, Hint: p. 4 and 5 Place Time Setting

7. In a Text Box, write a good sentence telling what page and paragraph of the book where you find proof of the setting of Flush. Then, write one sentence about the time and a sentence about the place of Flush. Setting

8. Point of View 1 st Person Point of View A character in the story is the narrator; can only see/tell personal thoughts/feelings and what he/she is told by others; uses the pronouns - I, me, we/us, my/mine.

9. 3 rd Person Point of View The narrator is someone outside the story; not a character in the story; three types: 3 rd Person Objective – The narrator reports only what they see/hear. 3 rd Person Limited – The narrator sees into the mind of one other character. 3 rd Person Omniscient – The narrator is all-knowing and can enter the minds of more than one of the characters. Point of View

10. From what point of view is Flush told? Who is the narrator of Flush? Point of View

11. In a Text Box using pink, bold font, write a good sentence stating from what point of view Flush is told. Write another sentence about the narrator. (Pink = POV) Point of View

12. In a Text Box using pink, bold font, type a quote from the book that proves this book is first- person POV. In parentheses following the sentence, place the page number Ex: (p. 4) Point of View

13. Plot The sequence of events in a story; the order things happen. E I R C F R 1, 2, 3… …5, 6, 7

14. What is the climax of flush? What is the resolution? Plot

15. Theme The point the author is trying to get across; underlying meaning of the story; an opinion on a topic; not all works have one.

16. Characterization The way the author portrays the characters, their personalities, and their physical appearance; what they say or do.