Narrative

Narrative

1. Purpose

   • Learn about other cultures
   • Build vocabulary
   • Story telling
   • Entertain
   • Escape from reality

2. Settings

   • Catch
     • Outside at night
     • Clearing of the bush
     • Rocks
     • Wind
     • Full moon

3. Literary devices

   • Metaphor
     • A word or phrase is applied to an object which is not literally applicable
       • Queen Sheba has lost her jewel
   • Idioms
     • a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words
       • to and fro
   • Simile
     • a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
   • Personification
     • Attributes human characteristics to non-human things
       • Skillful as a basketball star

4. Character

   • Catch
     • Sheba
       • Cat
       • Sleek and Black
       • Queen
       • "Basketball star"
     • Mouse
       • Small
       • Jester
       • Scurrying
       • Vulnerable
       • Fast
       • Grey
     • Sterotypes
       • Sleek black cat is associated witches, evil, haloween.
       • Cat and Mouse. The cat will always win.