Charles by Shirley Jackson

Front

cynically

Back

Distrust or Doubt someone’s actions

Front

deprived

Back

Taken away, Did not have, to lose

Front

haggard

Back

Tired

Front

simultaneously

Back

Together/ At the same time

Front

grimly

Back

Savage and Scary

Front

Era

Back

Point in time

Front

What is the setting of the story?

Back

1950s at school and Laurie’s home

Front

What happens in the exposition of the story?

Back

Laurie is beginning kindergarten and did not waive goodbye to his mom

Front

What is the climax of the story?

Back

The turning point of the story:

When Lauri's mother learns there is no Charles in Lauri's class.

Front

What is the resolution in a story?

Back

It describes the ending of the story