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Book1 Unit4 Friends forever
By the end of the class,you should be able to :
figure out how the writer describes settings, characters, actions
write about your own ending to the story
explore the understanding of true friendship
Learning objectives
Watch the video and tell the key elements of a story.
Leading in
young when I first saw you
summer
on a balcony
party/lights/gowns
Romeo & Juliet
crying/begging/said...
Summarize the key elements of a story.
Leading in
Time
Location
Surroundings
Characters
Actions
Settings
Elements After Twenty Years
Settings Time: after twenty years
Location: in New York, outside an old shop
Surroundings: cold, dark, quiet street...
Characters policeman
Bob
Jimmy Wells
Actions start for the West to make fortune; meet here again; correspond; lose track; keep hustling; come a thousand miles; get a plain clothes...
Find the key elements in After Twenty Years.
Reading
Characters Personalities
Bob faithful: come a thousand miles; best chum...
adventurous: start for the West to make a fortune
tough: keep hustling
... ...
Jimmy faithful: at the appointed place on time
conservative: couldn’t have dragged Jimmy out of...
responsible: get a plain clothes to do the job
... ...
Analyze the personalities of Bob and Jimmy
Reading
Pay close attention to their actions in the talk.
Make a summary of the story.
Reading
After another twenty years...
What would happen between
Bob and Jimmy?
Bob
faithful
adventurous
tough
...
Jimmy
faithful
conservative
responsible
...
Make an outline by asking questions.
Pre-writing
What type of the ending will it be? sunny -->HE? BE? OE?
Do you want to introduce other characters in the ending? If so, who?
Where will the ending take place? Big Joe’s? new place?
What has happened to Bob and Jimmy over the past twenty years?
How will the story end? Smile? Conflict?
Whose voice is this? Will there be more conversations?
How can the story be coherent?
Elements After another Twenty Years