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MODULE What a Story
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Short Many Tell a Story 2 Digital Formats plays, many ballet productions feature
my Notes Many myNotes
Ways to
Read Ways to
characters and events. They use
Have you ever read an “eBook” on a
Tell a tablet computer or a story on a website? costumes, scenery, and music to help Many Ways to Tell a Story .................................................................86
bring a story to life.
If so, you probably know that digital
formats sometimes offer features you 5 You can probably think of several songs
won’t find in a printed book. You might that tell stories all on their own, too. Such
Most of us think of books and prose when we think of stories, but be able to select a name or place and be a song might not include dialogue, but it
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a great story can come in many other forms, too—myths and fables, information, pictures, or videos about it. will include characters and events. The
plays, movies, poems, and even songs. For a person who loves Some eBooks even have multimedia music and the singer’s voice help set the
stories, they can be found nearly anywhere, and embedded within them, like music the mood and convey meaning. A symphony
called “Peter and the Wolf” tells a whole
there are countless ways in which to enjoy author wants readers to listen to during fairytale through music. The musicians’
them and share them with others! certain scenes or chapters. instruments play the roles of story
Movies, Television, and Plays characters.
3 People adore stories in the forms of
movies, TV shows, and plays. These 6 Some paintings and other artworks tell
formats bring characters, dialogue, stories, as well. The Bayeux (by-YOO)
Tapestry is an embroidered cloth, created
settings, and events to life. They often hundreds of years ago. It tells the story INFORMATIONAL TEXT
feature music that supports the mood of a battle for control of England. Some
of story scenes, especially the story’s
climax. But many people still prefer that native people of the Pacific Northwest
special feeling of sitting down with a carved totem poles that feature
characters and events from their
good printed book. Books allow readers cultures’ myths and legends.
to use their imaginations. They also allow
authors to show more of what characters 7 What kind of storytelling
are thinking than a typical play or form is your favorite?
film would. There’s almost unlimited
room for the author to provide readers
with descriptions and background
information. Often, this kind of
information is provided in a foreword at
the beginning of the book, but in some
books it can be found throughout.
Music and Other Art Forms
4 Is it hard to imagine telling a story
through dance? Think about famous
ballets, such as The Nutcracker. Like
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BY KENNETH OPPEL
by Kenneth Oppel • illustrated by Antonio Javier Caparo
ILLUSTRATED BY ANTONIO JAVIER CAPARO
FANTASY/ADVENTURE
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The myNotes
Garden The Secret Garden .............................................................................. 112
Secret
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
by Frances Hodgson Burnett • illustrated by Helena Perez Garcia
illustrated by Helena Perez Garcia
FICTION/FANTASY
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The Miracle of
Spring The Miracle of Spring ........................................................................124
by Helen Hanna
by Helen Hanna • illustrated by Olga Baumert
illustrations by Olga Baumert
PLAY
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The Poem That Will Not End: Fun with
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Poetic Forms and Voices ..................................................................144
by Joan Bransfied Graham • illustrated by Kyrsten Brooker
by Joan Bransfield Graham
illustrated by Kyrsten Brooker POETRY
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Performance Task
Write a Short Story .............................................................. 170
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