EDUARDO JOSE SANTACRUZ
Story map exercise
A “FABLE” is a short story that typically has animals as its main
characters, while also conveying a moral (or teaching), Please find 1
“fable” you have not read yet, read it, and create a “story map”.
Please remember to include the following reference points in your
story map:
Title.
Setting (when & where).
Characters (who).
Plot (the problem, important events & outcome).
Theme (“moral”).
STORY MAP title: the crow and the fox
SETTING CHARACTERS
The crow
on a tree and in the forest
The fox
PROBLEM
the fox wanted to eat the piece of cheese
that the crow had
IMPORTANT EVENTS
- the fox said nice words
- The crow was very happy to hear these praises
- the crow opened its beak and dropped the cheese
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OUTCOME
And dropped the cheese that the fox ate two by
three
THEME
in life you have to be careful with
people who flatter us and tell us too
many nice things for no reason