Monday, December 10, 2012


Elements of a Story Assessment Scorecard

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Name:

Pauline Anne

Date:

December 10, 2012

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  1. Who is the hero of Cinderella?
    a. Lottie
    b. The Stepmother
    c. Cinderella's father
    d. Cinderella
    You answered correctly!
    Cinderella
  2. Which is the resolution to Cinderella?
    a. Cinderella was the most beautiful young woman at the ball.
    b. Cinderella worked hard all day, but didn't finish her chores.
    c. Cinderella and the Prince married.
    d. At midnight the coach turned back into a pumpkin.
    You answered correctly!
    Cinderella and the Prince married.
  3. Select the correct climax for Cinderella.
    a. The Fairy Godmother turns the pumpkin into a coach.
    b. The Prince finds the glass slipper on the steps of the castle.
    c. The Prince puts the glass slipper on Cinderella's foot and it fits.
    d. The page arrives at the house with an invitation to the ball.
    You answered correctly!
    The Prince puts the glass slipper on Cinderella's foot and it fits.
  4. What is another word for the resolution?
    a. The ending
    b. The explanation
    c. The mystery
    d. The history
    You answered correctly!
    The ending
  5. Which is NOT a characteristic of Cinderella's villains?
    a. Mean
    b. Lazy
    c. Kind
    d. Nasty
    You answered correctly!
    Kind
  6. Which of these is the conflict in Cinderella?
    a. Cinderella faces a wolf on her way to deliver a basket to her grandmother.
    b. A tornado carries Cinderella away to a land far away.
    c. Cinderella wants to attend a ball but her Stepmother tries to prevent her from going.
    d. Cinderella trades her cow for three magic beans.
    You answered correctly!
    Cinderella wants to attend a ball but her Stepmother tries to prevent her from going.
  7. What is the best definition of exposition?
    a. The exposition is background information on the characters and story.
    b. The exposition is the series of events in the story.
    c. The exposition is when the hero saves the day.
    d. The exposition is the description of the characters' personalities.
    You answered correctly!
    The exposition is background information on the characters and story.
  8. Why is the climax referred to as the "turning point" of the story?
    a. The hero turns his back on the villain and ignores him.
    b. The villain realizes he needs to change his actions.
    c. It is when the plot changes for better or for worse for the hero.
    d. The villain turns into the hero.
    You answered correctly!
    It is when the plot changes for better or for worse for the hero.
  9. Which of the following describes the setting of Cinderella?
    a. The space shuttle
    b. The North Pole
    c. The shopping mall
    d. A faraway kingdom
    You answered correctly!
    A faraway kingdom
  10. What is an important piece of background information or exposition in the Cinderella story?
    a. The Stepmother made Cinderella a long list of chores to do.
    b. The Fairy Godmother turned a pumpkin into a coach.
    c. Cinderella's father married a woman who had two daughters of her own.
    d. The Prince hoped to find a bride at the ball.
    You answered correctly!
    Cinderella's father married a woman who had two daughters of her own.
  11. Why is the conflict important to a story?
    a. It shows that people are very different.
    b. It is what makes the story very exciting.
    c. It provides background on the characters.
    d. It is the sequence of events of the story.
    You answered correctly!
    It is what makes the story very exciting.
  12. Which is an example of an event in the plot of Cinderella?
    a. The page arrives at the house with the invitation to the ball.
    b. Cinderella pricks her finger on a spinning wheel.
    c. Cinderella meets three bears.
    d. The stepmother makes a poisoned apple.
    You answered correctly!
    The page arrives at the house with the invitation to the ball.
  13. Name the time when Cinderella takes place.
    a. The past
    b. The present
    c. The future
    d. The 50s
    You answered correctly!
    The past
  14. Which of the following happens FIRST in Cinderella?
    a. The Prince finds Cinderella's glass slipper.
    b. The Prince comes to Cinderella's house.
    c. Cinderella and the Prince marry.
    d. Cinderella leaves the ball.
    You answered correctly!
    Cinderella leaves the ball.

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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Epitaph :)

 
 
My friend is like a sun,
she brighten up the wrong things i've done
now that she left,
I feel so sad, and empty facing the truth
 
I know that she is happy,
leaving her life in heaven with no worry
I love you my friend,
our friendship will keep and never end.
 
 
 
 
 
EPITAPH
 
An epitaph is a brief literary composition in honor of someone who is dead, or a carving of such a composition onto a headstone.

Monday, December 3, 2012

Elements of Story :)

ELEMENTS OF STORY

Characters - Are the persons invoved in the story.

 how we get to know them:

1.Through the author's physical description of them
2. Their actions
3. Their words
4. Their inner thoughts
5. Through what other characters say and think about them

Plot - A pattern of events that develops from the interactions between characters.

A plot is a pattern of events in a cause and effect relationship.
1. Cause - Things that make something happen.
2. Effect - What happens because something was done.


Conflicts - The problems the characters encounter.
Their conflicts can be:
1. External - conflict with others and with nature
2. Internal - conflict within themselves


Setting - Time and place of the story.It is the background of the story in relation to where it takes place or where it took place and the time when it happens or when it happened.

Theme - The meaning behind the events and the characters' actions.


 
 
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_elements_of_a_story

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Acrostic :) P A U L I N E




(P)Peace on Earth
 
 
 
(A)And let our hands hold  together
 
 
(U)Unite my friends and be a leader
 
 
(L)Listen to our heart in every beat
 
                                                                                                         
(I)Idolize the person who make us believe
 
 
 
(N)Never surrender in this life
 
 
 
(E)Encourage our self to do what is right.





ACROSTIC
 
An acrostic poem is very easy to write. It can be about any subject. This kind of poem can be written in different ways, but the simplest form is to put the letters that spell your subject down the side of your page.





Saturday, December 1, 2012

Tanka :)

In the Night
Pauline Anne A. Esparagoza
 
 
The street is silent
in the middle of the night,
while moon shines so white
fireflies that give us the light,
like the stars that shines so bright.
 
 
 
 
 
 
TANKA
 
The Tanka is Haiku. It focuses on nature and season, but is a bit longer than the Haiku.
It consists of 5 lines for a total of 31 syllables.
The syllables per line are according to the pattern

5 -7 -5 - 7 - 7.





Haiku :)


Flower
Pauline Anne A. Esparagoza


Flowers are lovely
were the sun gives them the light,
to keep them delight.
 
 
 
 
 
HAIKU
 
Haiku is a poetic form and a type of poetry from the Japanese culture.The first line usually contains five (5) syllables, the second line seven (7) syllables, and the third line contains five (5) syllables.