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1.3 Story Features

Unit -1
1.3 Learner’s book
 LO: To explore animal
Learning stereotypes.
Objectives: To discuss story structure
and develop ideas about
characters.
 Anthropomorphism: giving
human characteristics to
animals.
Key Stereotype: the typical traits
Words associated with a type of
character.
 Examples of
Anthropomorphism

5 syllables
in anthropomorphism syllables:   
an-thro-po-mor-phism
  1) Anthropomorphism means giving
human characteristics to animals or
pictures. Anthropomorphism means
man or human in Ancient Greek and
morph shape of form. Can you see
how this word came about?
Think
Carefully:
 2) Discuss how you think Ant and
Grasshopper have been given human
characteristics.
Discuss the characteristics
associated with the animals
given in the picture and write
in Learner’s book below in
the given space.
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 Write the characteristics associated with picture given in
picture.
 rat – untrustworthy, crafty;
 bull – angry, strong, short-tempered;

Discuss the  hare – boastful, careless, fast;

characteristics  dolphin – intelligent, caring;
associated with the  monkey – trickster, taking nothing seriously;
animals given in the
 sheep – good natured, dim;
picture
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 tortoise – slow, steady, clever
 Serious
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B.How does the
Ant act like a Hard working

person?
 Irresponsible

Cheerful

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C.How does the Fun loving

Grasshopper act
like a person?
 A- grasshopper B-ant

Ants & Grasshopper

Fact-File
Give your Opinion
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Q.3 Sort the adjectives

into two lists
  Answer key page 19

Write your own  B She talks; reacts ;shows anger.

answer  C.He talks; sings; dances

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Answer key