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THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE / THE HIGHWAYMAN COPY MASTER

Reading Strategy

BRIGADE / THE HIGHWAYMAN

THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT
READING A NARRATIVE POEM
Narrative poems tell stories. They have characters, setting, and plot. As a result,
they can be read in a similar way to short stories and novels.

Directions: As you read each poem, complete a story map to keep track of characters,
setting, and plot.

“The Charge of the Light Brigade”

Characters: Setting:

Conflict:

Plot Event #1:

Plot Event #2:

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“The Highwayman”

Characters: Setting:

Conflict:

Event #1:

Event #2:

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