Alter: Grandpa didn’t know that Suzie was coming along on the fishing trip, and now he had to alter his plans.

What does the word "alter" mean in this sentence?

As Tommy walked home with the money from the church he had stolen in his pocket, powerful feelings of remorse bubbled in his stomach.

What two clues or words help you determine what the word "remorse" means?

Demeanor: My grandma’s demeanor was such that people often thought she was being rude when she was just being honest.

What clue in the sentence help you determine what the word "demeanor" means in this sentence?

Immense: Lula would have attempted the walk home, had it not been for the immense mountain that stood between her and her destination.

What does the word "immense" mean in this sentence?

Unlike Bob, who treated others rudely and kept to himself, Bobby was jovial, friendly, and outgoing.

What does the word "jovial" mean in this sentence?

Which part of a movie or book is generally the most interesting part (the turning point)?

In which part of the story are the characters and setting introduced?

The end of a story is call the-

Where is the conflict or problem introduced in the story?

What happens after the climax?

Jonathan invited a bunch of friends over to his house. He then talked to them for hours about all the trophies that he had won, his rare comic book collection, and how much money his dad makes. His friends did not enjoy their time at Jonathan's.

Does the text describe Johnathan's internal or external traits?

The teacher asked Khadija what the answer was to the problem on the board. Khadija wore a worried expression on her face for a moment and then put her head down on her desk. After the teacher moved on to someone else, Khadija whispered to her friend that the answer was 26. Khadija was right.

What character trait is Khadija expressing?

Kelvin found a wallet on the ground. He opened up the wallet and saw an old woman's ID card. Kelvin took the ID out of the wallet, walked to the woman's house, and returned the wallet to her.

What character trait does Kelvin demonstrate?

After Mark's mechanical pencil ran out of lead, he asked Pete, who sat next to him, if he could borrow a pencil. Pete yelled, "No, Mark. If you didn't come prepared, why is that my fault? Bring TWO pencils to class! You can't have one of mine or you'll never learn your lesson."

What character trait is Pete demonstrating?