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Vocabulary: Use HR 51 tomatch the number with the letter
1. Relish
2. Sulked
3. Conscience
4. Clambered
A. Showed disappointment; moped
B. Climbed using hands and feet
C. Enjoyment
D. Inner sense of right and wrong
5.pantomime (mime – no words) each of the vocab words and have your partner guess
which word it is.
Vocabulary:
1. Relish -Enjoyment
2. Sulked - Showed disappointment; moped
3. Conscience - Inner sense of right and wrong
4. Clambered - Climbed using hands and feet
5.pantomime (mime – no words) each of the vocab words and have your partner guess
which word it is.
Directions: 1) Read the story “The Monkey and the Crocodile”
2) In comic strip form, retell the events of the story using the Vocabulary Words.Use a thinking cloud or dialogue cloud to show if the character is thinking or
speaking. Use the narrator box when telling events. 3) Label the boxes as Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, or Resolution
on the line provided at the top of each box4) Color your comic and be ready to share with the class
Thinking cloud
Dialogue cloud
Narrator’s Box
(no one is talking or thinking, but the narrator is just telling the
events
Use the Vocabulary (HR 51)in your comic:
Relish, sulked, conscience, clambered
____________________ Title and Author Your Name
Conflict = problem or struggle
External Conflict - the character has a problem with or struggles with 1 or more of the following within the story:
1 – character vs. character
2 – character vs. group
3 – character vs. environment
4 – character vs. technology
Character vs. character
Character vs. group
Character vs. environment
Conflict = problem or struggle
Internal Conflict – character vs. self
Internal Conflict - struggling with selfWhen a character is trying decide
if they should do something
Internal conflict – struggle with selfThe conscience, or inner voice, can show an internal struggle
inside a character
The Monkey and the Crocodile
1. “Crocodile’s wife vs. Monkey” is which kind of conflict? Explain your answer.
A. External
B. Internal
2. “His conscience wouldn’t allow him to take his friend home and let his wife make a meal of his heart, without at least telling him what he was doing.” Explain your answer.
A. External
B. Internal
Resolution (NOT THE END)
• How is the conflict resolved, or solved?
____________________ Title and Author Your Name
Exposition Rising Action
Climax Resolution
____________________ Title and Author Your Name
Exposition Rising Action
Climax Resolution
Label your boxes on your comic strip that shows each part of plot
Motivation• What motivated the crocodile’s wife to say, “I
want his heart.”• What motivated the crocodile to invite the
monkey home with him?• How did the crocodile motivate the monkey to
come down the tree?• What motivated the monkey to “jump off the
crocodile’s back and clamber up to safety”?
Point of View Notes
• Omniscient pov (All-Knowing)– Narrator is not a character– Narrator tells you what many of the characters are
thinking and feeling • Examples “Rikki” “Monkey and the Crocodile”
• 3rd Person Limited pov– Narrator is not a character– Narrator tells you what one of the characters is
thinking and feeling• No examples read yet
• 1st Person pov– Narrator is a character– Narrator tells what he/she is thinking or feeling
• Examples The Lightning Thief, Three Skeleton Key, Monster
Symbol Theme an image to represent message or moral something else or lesson learned
Themes of “Rikki”• Good vs. evil• Love conquers all• Make smart choices• Don’t be fooled
Symbols in “Rikki”• Snakes symbolize
danger• Birds can symbolize
freedom• Water can symbolize
life
What could be a theme for “The Monkey and the
Crocodile”?
What might the Monkey symbolize? and the Crocodile”? Other?
Write your own Folk Tale
• Requirements: 50 points– You must have symbolic characters 5 pts– You must have a theme with a
message/lesson 5 pts– You must have ALL the parts of plot 25 pts– You must write it in 3rd person LIMITED
point of view 10 pts– Extra credit
• colored illustrations
– Due WEDESDAY Dec. 7 5pts
