ELA 7 -- Reading Literary Text

fantasy

myth

realistic fiction

action/adventure

Gretchen did not know Richard was coming to see her and is not happy to see him.

Gretchen has been expecting Richard and is excited for him to meet her family.

Gretchen has no idea who Richard is and wishes he would leave.

Gretchen met Richard once many years ago, but has forgotten who he is.

Gretchen's house is hard to reach and worth a lot of money.

Richard is trying to steal from Gretchen and her family.

Gretchen and her family are suspicious of Richard.

Richard is comforted by Gretchen and her family after his dangerous journey.

Those who care about you will comfort you.

It's dangerous to travel through the mountains at night.

Gretchen and her family are safe in their home.

Richard is too adventurous for his own good.

I don't think Richard should have crossed the footbridge.

A man climbs a mountain to see someone.

Richard rode in a carriage (or a hack) then crossed a footbridge.

After a dangerous trip up a mountain, Richard is greeted warmly by Gretchen and her family.