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ELEMENTS OF FICTION. Prepared for you by:. Mrs. Viens. You will be required to take notes, and turn in written responses that are included in the presentation. Viens Presents. What Are Some Narrative Elements ??. Foreshadowing Characterization Setting Theme Conflict Plot. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ELEMENTS OF ELEMENTS OF FICTIONFICTION
You will be required to take notes, and turn in written responses that are included in the presentation.
Prepared for you by:
Mrs. Viens
ViensViens
PresenPresentsts
What Are Some What Are Some Narrative Narrative
Elements ??Elements ??•Foreshadowing•Characterization
•Setting•Theme•Conflict
•Plot
Response Response Time:Time:Using your novel, provide an
example and a brief explanation to how Walter Dean Myers (WDM) has allowed the reader to:
1) Connect with setting
2) How has WDM developed Elijah or Lizzy as a character?
VoiceVoiceA writer’s unique use of language that allows a reader to perceive a human personality in his or her writing. The elements of style that determine a writer’s voice include, but are not limited to sentence structure, diction, and tone.
ViensViens
PresenPresentsts
Turn to page 77 your novel.
Read paragraph #5 (starting with Elijah looked…)
Explain how Walter Dean Myers allows for you to connect as the reader through voice.
Response Response Time:Time:
ViensViens
PresenPresentsts
An author’s choice of words and sentence structure used to help create meaning.
DictionDiction
Example of diction:Example of diction:The sun had been high all day and the ground was firm, but not hard….
The wind was picking up more, there were brief smatterings of rain. In the distance a low boom of thunder rolled along the horizon.
ViensViens
PresenPresentsts
A particular variety of language spoken in one place by a distinct group of people.
Dialect Dialect
DIALECT EXAMPLESDIALECT EXAMPLES
“All ya’ll hesh up” - As spoken by Lizzy
“Me and ‘Lijah we is the best sailors out here.”
-Abby LewisViensViens
PresenPresentsts
At times writers use dialect to establish or emphasize settings as well as supporting the development of characters.
Response Time
Provide another example of how Walter Dean Myers uses dialect at this point in the novel. Explain how this impacted you as a reader.
Provide an example of another way how Walter Dean Myers uses narrative elements to contribute to the overall meaning of the text.
Student ResponseStudent Response