THE SHORT NOVEL : FAIRS FAIR

Characters and Characteristic

What is character of a story?

- Any person, animal, or thing that involved in a story.

Types of Characters

1. Main characters the characters with big or important role in the story.
2. Supporting characters the characters that help the main characters.
Characteristic of characters

- Explain about the character in details. Answer the questions about the
character, for example;
a) What kind of person/animal/thing the character is?
o Is he a kind person? Is it a playful puppy? Is it a new pencil?
b) What does the character like?
o The characters hobby is reading/ the character likes cat
c) More information about the character
o The characters relationship with one another such as;
Ali is Ahmads father. They are family.
Jane is the owner of the cat.
Characters and characteristic found in the short novel Fairs Fair:

Main 1. 1.

Characters 2. 2.

3. 3.

Supporting 1. 1.
2. 2.
Characters
3. 3.
4. 4.
5. 5.
6. 6.
7. 7.
8. 8.
 Plot of a Story

What is a Plot of a Story?

- Plot is the outline of events in a story.
What are the Elements of Plots?
1. The ____________________________
Introduce characters and
3. background information.
2. The ____________________________
The main characters faced
problems.
2. 3. The ____________________________
4. The most exciting part of the
story.
4. The ____________________________
Sequences of events that are
1. 5. after-effect of climax.
5. The ____________________________
Conflict is solved, lead to the end
of the story.

The Plot of the Short Novel Fairs Fair:

Element of What happened in the novel

Plot
1.
Exposition
2.

1. Lee told his friends that her cannot join them as he do not have money
2. Sam and Raj promised to help Lee to collect money for the fair.
3. They talk and discuss about the job the can do to make money.
1. The children washed Sams fathers car but were not paid as they
messed up and Sams father was angry with them.
2. They walked Mrs. Green dog, Micky and were paid 1 pound.
3. Lee gave the little girl 1 pound as Micky flatted her ball earlier.
1.
Falling
2.
action
3.
Resolution 1.