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Lesson 1 (from Pages 275-284)
Objective
Students will review the five stages of a plot arc and will examine how Munro uses the stage of exposition to draw the readers into the story and to engage them with the story’s themes and messages.
Munro paints a vivid portrait of both Grant and Fiona within the exposition stage of the story "The Bear Came Over the Mountain" and as a result, the reader emerges having a reasonable understanding of the elements at work against the backdrop of the story’s events. In addition, Munro’s effective use of the exposition phase is crucial to setting up major themes of the story "The Bear Came Over the Mountain," laying the framework for theme inclusions such as deception, resignation, and the nature of memory. By examining the exposition stage of the text and by creating visual pictures that track the five stages of plot...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.3, 9-10.5, 9-10.10, 11-12.5, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(d), 11-12.3(d)
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