Getting to know Ghost

The Author's Purpose for Ghost is:

• to persuade us to do something

• to entertain us

• to share an experience with us

• to inform us about something

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Author's Purpose means...

• the setting- like where a story takes place

• all the characters

• the plot diagram

• why an author writes a story- their goal

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The POINT of VIEW in a story means:

• who is telling the story

• the rising action

• a list of all of the characters

• all of the above

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The NARRATOR of Ghost is:

• Coach

• Lu

• Mom

• Castle

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Ghost is told through which POINT OF VIEW?

• 2nd person

• 1st person

• 3rd person

• narrator

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WHY do authors use the NARRATOR to tell the story?

• it's just easier that way

• authors are kind of lazy like that

• the reader gets to be more involved in the story

• it's the best way to write stories

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WHAT is a theme?

• the narrator

• it's like the rising action

• the main lesson to be learned

• a list of characters in the story

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A THEME that can be emerging in Ghost might be:

• don't let others define you

• don't let others underestimate you

• everyone deserves a shot

• sometimes we underestimate people

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The SETTING in Ghost is...

• a tough neighborhood in a big city

• the countryside

• an airport

• all of the above

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WHAT traits would best describe Castle?

• chill

• determined

• fast

• smart

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