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FAIR’S FAIR C H A RA C T E R S & C H A RA C T E R I S T I C S

Characters: people involved in the story. They can play the role of a major or a minor character. Characteristics: adjectives or phrases that describe the characters in the story For example: lazy prince, intelligent maid.

MAJOR E T C A CHAR RS

MINOR E T C A CHAR RS

1

Dishonest₂

2

Obedient

3

Sympathetic₂

4

Obedient₂

5

Resourceful

6

Intelligent

7

Honest

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Obedient Intelligent Sympathetic Honest

• Sympathetic • Dishonest

• Obedient • Resourceful • Dishonest

 SETTING  POINT OF VIEW  THEMES

Setting of Time : refers to the time or period the story is set in  How many days do you think the story is set?  Is there any event at night? Or during the day only?

Social setting: refers to the class of people involved  Is the story about royal people?  Or about poor people?  Or they are just average people

Setting of Place : refers to the place where the events occur  Can you think of the places where events in the story take place?

Point of View  First person: the narrator is one of the character involved  Third person: The narrator describes characters in the story.

THEMes  Central message of a literary work.  the idea that the author wish to convey  It is expressed in a sentence or a general statement

Which theme (s) do you think is/ are in the story?? Determinati on leads to success?

Love for Family? Love yourself ?

Friendshi p?

Trusting the right person?

Negative effects of boasting?

Friendship A true friend loves you unconditionally, will not judge you but always tries to you and gives good advice. Sam and Raj help Lee to raise money so that Lee can go to the fair with them. They do not abandon him but try their best to make him able to them.

Determination “When there is a will, there is a way” If you want something, you will find a way to have it. The children are determined to go to the fair together. They do not give up when Lee does not have money and fail to earn money. They continue to do a few jobs to earn money.

A Person of Integrity It is never a disadvantage to be a person of integrity. Someone who is honest and keeps to moral principle will earn himself good name and even good return. In the story, Lee keeps to his integrity by returning the woman’s purse even though he could just take the money. In the end, his integrity leads him to being rewarded! He is praised for his honesty and he earns money to go to the fair.

HOTS 1. Give a reason why the children asked permission from their parents to go to the fair. 2. If you were Lee, would you give the girl some money to get a new ball. Give a reason

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1. Has someone ever done a really nice thing for you? Describe the good deed. 2. Does one has to be rewarded for every good deed?