You will read a story and a prompt. then, you will organize your own story ideas in the narrative organization chart. read the “great north american circus.” in the story, the author provides colorful descriptions of the growing excitement and the upcoming circus. as the passage ends, two boys read a notice listing a variety of attractions. in the narrative organization chart, plan your own story featuring the two boys as characters and the circus as your setting. be sure to use details from the text as you organize your story. complete each box on your narrative organization chart. save your work to your computer or drive. submit your work in 03.02 planning your narrative. if you cannot save your chart, you can type the information into a document and submit.

A narrative organizational chart consists of the following sub-divisions:

1)Beginning: characters and setting

2)Middle: conflict, rising action and climax

3)End : Resolution of conflict and Reflection

Explanation:

Beginning:

•Characters: Dan Clark and Christopher Watson  

•Setting: The circus in Smyrna

Middle:

•Conflict: The two boys really wanted to go see the circus but one of them was really afraid of clowns and the other one was afraid of large animals.  

•Rising action: They decided to help each other overcome their fears by going to the circus together.

•Climax: In an act, they saw the clowns as well as the animals together.

End:

•Resolution of conflict: The boys realized that the clowns were friendly when they came to talk to the boys and the animals were trained too. They volunteered for the next act.

•Reflection: Face your fears, sometimes they are only in our minds.

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two factors or characteristics of a chapter that might make it difficult to read would be words i don't understand, or if i don't fully understand what's going on in the chapter. strategies i can use to get through the difficult material would be a dictionary, and re-reading previous chapters to get a better grasp of what the author is trying to say.