The Traveler Try its: Write 1, 2, 5,6 Discuss: 3, 4, 7, 9, 10 Skip: 8

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1 The Traveler Try its: Write 1, 2, 5,6 Discuss: 3, 4, 7, 9, 10 Skip: 8

2 Exposition --Point of view --Setting Time details Place details Rising Action & Climax --Steps to solve the problem --Build suspense --Develop characters --Use figurative language simile, metaphor, imagery, or personification -- Story Climax Falling Action & Resolution --Characters Protagonist Antagonist Other characters --Basic Situation --Conflict --Plan to include figurative language Simile, metaphor imagery, or personification --Loose ends are tied up --Situation for the protagonist is restored to normal --Use figurative language simile, metaphor, imagery, or personification --Possible Teaser

3 - Rising Action & Climax Exposition --Point of view --Setting Falling Action & Resolution --Characters --Basic Situation --Conflict --Figurative Language

4 Exposition --Point of View: Third person --Setting : Camping, Small Lake, Grassy area ringed with tall pines and oaks --Characters Luis seems positive, excited about the camp area Brave goes into the forest alone hard worker looks for firewood when no one else wants to Joel and other boys tired --Basic Situation Luis and his friend are camping and are ready to set up camp he separates himself from the others when looking for fire wood. --Conflict: Luis hears something in the forest when he is alone --Figurative Language Grassy area ringed with tall pines and oaks, sun shining off the suof a Surface of a small lake, The Tall pines sounded like they were sighing.

5 Rising Action and Climax Luis thinks he hears something in the forest. He Collect the wood and returns back to camp. He hears a voice. He does not listen to the advice given by the voice. Luis enters a portal into another world. Character Development: He wasn t the type of kid to imagine voices Curious He wants to know about the kid Figurative language Sound imagery rustling It was as if the forest was holding its breath Personification Luis is as cool as a cucumber in crisis Building of Suspense: 1. Luis Why are you telling me not to go this way? It is the way back to my camp. Traveler: Maybe, but you still don t want to go that way. What will happen when he doesn t listen to the advice? 2. It was as if the forest was holding its breath. 3. There is a waterfall, but Luis knows there isn t one in the forest. 4. Fox like creature with small sharp teeth. The creature smiled again, but it wasn t a pleasant smile

6 Falling Action & Resolution Luis is shoved out of the portal. He dumps his wood and runs back to his friends. He decides to keep his adventure to himself. Joel goes back into the woods with Luis. Vivid language: He burst out of the woods bright eyed and panting. Teaser: So you met a Traveler, huh?

7 Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginative content such as futuristic settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, parallel universes and extraterrestrial life.

8 The Third Floor Bedroom It all began when someone left the window open.

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10 Aliens make the wallpaper come alive. Time travel through the window. Aliens control the bedroom. The creatures invade and pretend to be humans. The open window is like a black hole. The open window is a beacon to other worlds. Aliens live in the house with humans. Time traveling mice. The window leads to a portal to another dimension. Creatures teleport into the room. Aliens created that room.

11 Archie Smith, Boy Wonder A tiny voice asked, Is he the one?

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13 Aliens want to reconnect because they think he`s the long lost relative. Aliens are studying the boy with lights that look like eyes. Creatures are trying to invade the boys mind. The two lights are creatures. The bat is going to be used to kill the boy because he has powers. The boy is the test subject and going to be reincarnated. Aliens want to spy on humans.

14 The House on Maple Street It was a perfect liftoff.

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16 The House on Maple Street story ideas -- Aliens collect data and want to return home. Robots want to find a new planet so they use house as rocket ship. Aliens take the house. Aliens take the house and people. End of the world house is moving. Aliens are going to move the house and dig under it. Smart house. Testing of a future mobile home. A mad scientist testing the house. Parents inside use kids as experiments.