What kind of character is the mother?
round character
static character
dynamic character
antagonist
True or false: The boy is a dynamic character.
False
True
The setting of the story is the (what time) and (what place)?
Inside the boy's living room during the day
What is the theme of the story?
Being cute is better than being ugly
A mother's love is the best
Birthday presents are fun
The heart can be warmed unexpectedly
The climax happens when -
The boy decides to play ball outside with the puppy.
What would be a good tagline for this film?
There's a world of unexpected possibilities waiting for you!
All of these
We are more similar than you think!
Let the sun shine in!
The boy's mood changes from ____at the beginning to ____at the end.
serious, playful
Why do you think the light of the room get brighter? (two possible answers)
To suggest the passing of time AND to show the boy is opening his mind to enjoying the puppy.
What do you think made the boy angry at the beginning?
Perhaps he rejected people because of his disability.
The conflict is -
The boy does not want to be bothered.
The exposition of the story is when -
The dog doesn't give up in getting the boy to play.
The boy is playing video games and he gets a present
He walks to the door in crutches.
The dog feels rejected by the boy
Is the conflict internal or external?
External (Boy vs. outside world)
The puppy keeps on trying to get the boy to play is the -
falling action
exposition
rising action
climax